In the face of discriminatory laws, Chinese built self-sufficient communities known as Chinatowns. They served as second homes where people could shop for familiar foods,
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Several factors characterize China. These include a huge geographical area, natural resource endowment, and the hukou system that still gives advantages to those with official
The cultural heritage of a nation, community or group includes historic cities, monuments and works of art. It also includes the practices, customs and traditions
Community service is any type of work performed in order to help out a local group or organization. It can be anything from cleaning up
Getting to know other cultures is essential for understanding the world. Cultural exchange programs are a valuable tool in promoting peace and respecting different cultures.
Chinese communities have long been a refuge from mainstream society. Until the repeal of the Exclusion Act in 1943, they were barred from voting, owning
Overseas Chinese are increasingly influencing the political arena. They do this in part through Chinese associations that manifest the institution and culture of the community.
A nation’s or community’s cultural heritage is reflected in historic places, monuments, works of art, folklore, and more. This treasured legacy must be preserved, protected,
Community service is an activity that contributes to the well-being of a community. It can be done in a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals,
As Chinese communities have grown, they have maintained their own values and traditions. They celebrate their New Year and other festivals. They have a wide