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Chinese Canadians in British Columbia

Index Chinese Canadians in British Columbia

The history of Chinese Canadians in British Columbia began with the first recorded visit by Chinese people to North America in 1788. [1]

198 relations: A White Man's Province, Andrew Onderdonk, Anti-Oriental riots (Vancouver), Armstrong, British Columbia, Arsenal Pulp Press, Art Lee, Ashcroft, British Columbia, Association for Asian Studies, Barkerville, British Columbia, BBC, BC Studies, British Columbia, British Columbia gold rushes, British Columbia Interior, British Isles, Caleb Chan, Calgary, California, California Gold Rush, Canadian dollar, Canadian Journal of Communication, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Prairies, Cantonese, Cariboo, Cariboo Gold Rush, Cassiar Country, Cassiar, British Columbia, Cayoosh Gold Rush, Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, China, Chinatown, Chinatown, Vancouver, Chinatown, Victoria, Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver, Chinese Canadians in Greater Vancouver, Chinese Civil War, Chinese emigration, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, Chinese Immigration Act, 1923, Chinese Voice, Chu Lai (businessman), Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866), Colony of Vancouver Island, Communist Party of China, Comox Lake, Constitutional monarchy, Courtenay, British Columbia, Crown land, ..., Cumberland, British Columbia, David Ho (businessman), David Lam, David Oppenheimer, David Y.H. Lui, De facto, Dog Creek, British Columbia, Douglas & McIntyre, Douglas Jung, Duncan, British Columbia, EBSCO Information Services, Epoch Times, European Canadians, Executive Council of British Columbia, Extension, British Columbia, Fairchild Group, Feng shui, Fisherville, British Columbia, Fraser Canyon, Fraser Canyon Gold Rush, From China to Canada, Fujian, Fusang, Gabriel Yiu, Gastown, Germansen Landing, Gold commissioner, Gold Mountain (toponym), Google Books, Great Depression, Guangdong, Guangzhou, Hakka Chinese, Hastings Mill, Historical Chinatowns in Nanaimo, Hong Kong, Huang (surname), In the Sea of Sterile Mountains, International Business Times, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, James Dunsmuir, Jenny Kwan, Jim Chu, John A. Macdonald, John Meares, Kamloops, Kamloops' Chinese Cemetery, Kang Youwei, Keithley Creek, Kelowna, Keremeos, Kuomintang, Lac la Hache, British Columbia, Liang Qichao, Library and Archives Canada, Lillooet, Linda Ann Loo, List of mayors of Vancouver, Lytton, British Columbia, M. E. Sharpe, Macau, Masonic lodge, McGill-Queen's University Press, Ming Pao, Nanaimo, Nelson, British Columbia, New Westminster, Nootka Crisis, Nootka Sound, Omineca Gold Rush, Order of Canada, Pacific Northwest, Parliament of Canada, Penticton, Peter Wing, Poll tax, Port Alberni, Postmedia News, Prime Minister of Canada, Prince George, British Columbia, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, ProQuest, Qing dynasty, Quesnel Forks, Quesnel, British Columbia, Remembrance Day, Richard Lee (Canadian politician), Richfield, British Columbia, Richmond, British Columbia, Robert Dunsmuir, Robert H. Lee, Rock Creek Gold Rush, Rocker box, Rossland, British Columbia, Royal British Columbia Museum, Saltwater City: An Illustrated History of the Chinese in Vancouver, School District 61 Greater Victoria, Similkameen Country, Similkameen Gold Rush, Simon Fraser University, Sing Tao Daily (Canada), Siyi, South China Morning Post, Stanley, British Columbia, Statistics Canada, Sun Yat-sen, Taishan, Guangdong, Taiwan, Temple University Press, Teresa Wat, The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Georgia Straight, The Journal of Asian Studies, The Last Spike (book), The Vancouver Sun, Thomas Fung, Tiandihui, Times Colonist, Tom Chan, Tongmenghui, Trail, British Columbia, Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, Tung Chan, UBC Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, University of British Columbia Press, University of Victoria, University of Washington, Vancouver Island, Vancouver Island University, Vancouver Police Department, Vancouver Public Library, Vernon, British Columbia, Victoria (electoral district), Victoria Day, Victoria, British Columbia, Vivienne Poy, Wellington, British Columbia, West End, Vancouver, Western Union, Won Alexander Cumyow, Wong (surname), Wong Foon Sien, World Journal, World Scientific, World War II, Xinhai Revolution, Yale, British Columbia. Expand index (148 more) »

A White Man's Province

A White Man's Province: British Columbia Politicians and Chinese and Japanese Immigrants, 1858-1914 is a 1989 book by Patricia E. Roy, published by the University of British Columbia Press.

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Andrew Onderdonk

Andrew Onderdonk (30 August 1848 – 21 June 1905) was an American construction contractor who worked on several major projects in the West, including the San Francisco seawall in California and the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia.

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Anti-Oriental riots (Vancouver)

The Vancouver Anti-Oriental riots occurred over three days September 7–9, 1907, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Armstrong, British Columbia

The City of Armstrong is located in the North Okanagan of the Canadian province of British Columbia, between Vernon and Enderby.

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Arsenal Pulp Press

Arsenal Pulp Press is a Canadian independent book publishing company, based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Art Lee

Arthur John Lee (born September 30, 1947) is a politician and lawyer in British Columbia (BC), Canada.

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Ashcroft, British Columbia

Ashcroft (2016 population 1,558) is a village in the Thompson Country of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Association for Asian Studies

The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is a scholarly, non-political and non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia and the study of Asia.

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Barkerville, British Columbia

Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada and is preserved as a historic town.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BC Studies

BC Studies: The British Columbian Quarterly is a Canadian academic journal about British Columbia history.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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British Columbia gold rushes

British Columbia gold rushes were important episodes in the history and settlement of European and Chinese peoples in western Canada.

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British Columbia Interior

The British Columbia Interior, BC Interior or Interior of British Columbia, usually referred to only as the Interior, is one of the three main regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the other two being the Lower Mainland, which comprises the overlapping areas of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, and the Coast, which includes Vancouver Island and also including the Lower Mainland (from the perspective of the Interior).

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British Isles

The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and over six thousand smaller isles.

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Caleb Chan

Caleb Chan is a Hong Kong-born Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Gold Rush

The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD; dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada.

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Canadian Journal of Communication

The Canadian Journal of Communication publishes Canadian research and scholarship in the field of communication studies.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881.

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Canadian Prairies

The Canadian Prairies is a region in Western Canada, which may correspond to several different definitions, natural or political.

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Cantonese

The Cantonese language is a variety of Chinese spoken in the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China.

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Cariboo

The Cariboo is an intermontane region of British Columbia along a plateau stretching from the Fraser Canyon to the Cariboo Mountains.

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Cariboo Gold Rush

The Cariboo Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Colony of British Columbia, which earlier joined the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Cassiar Country

The Cassiar Country, also referred to simply as the Cassiar, is a historical geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Cassiar, British Columbia

Cassiar is a ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.

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Cayoosh Gold Rush

The Cayoosh Gold Rush was one of several in the history of the region surrounding Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada.

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Chan Centre for the Performing Arts

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts is located on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinatown

A Chinatown is an ethnic enclave of Chinese or Han people located outside mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan, most often in an urban setting.

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Chinatown, Vancouver

Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia is Canada's largest Chinatown.

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Chinatown, Victoria

The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco's.

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Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver

Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver is a Chinese Canadian organization headquartered in Vancouver.

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Chinese Canadians in Greater Vancouver

Chinese Canadians are a sizable part of the population in Greater Vancouver, especially in the Chinese communities in the city of Vancouver and the adjoining suburban city of Richmond.

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Chinese Civil War

The Chinese Civil War was a war fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China and the Communist Party of China (CPC).

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Chinese emigration

Waves of Chinese emigration (also known as the Chinese diaspora) have happened throughout history.

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Chinese Exclusion Act

The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.

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Chinese Immigration Act of 1885

Following the recommendations published in the Royal Commission on Chinese Immigration in 1885, the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885 was a Canadian Act of Parliament that placed a head tax of $50 on all Chinese immigrants coming to Canada.

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Chinese Immigration Act, 1923

The Chinese Immigration Act, 1923, known today as the Chinese Exclusion Act, was an act passed by the Parliament of Canada, banning most forms of Chinese immigration to Canada.

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Chinese Voice

Chinese Voice is a Cantonese, Mandarin and English language radio network based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Chu Lai (businessman)

Chu Lai (1847–1906) was a businessman from Panyu, China who migrated to British Columbia in 1860.

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Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866)

The Colony of British Columbia was a crown colony in British North America from 1858 until 1866.

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Colony of Vancouver Island

The Colony of Vancouver Island, officially known as the Island of Vancouver and its Dependencies, was a Crown colony of British North America from 1849 to 1866, after which it was united with the mainland to form the Colony of British Columbia.

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Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.

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Comox Lake

Comox Lake is a freshwater lake located in mid-Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

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Constitutional monarchy

A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign exercises authority in accordance with a written or unwritten constitution.

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Courtenay, British Columbia

Courtenay is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Crown land

Crown land, also known as royal domain or demesne, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown.

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Cumberland, British Columbia

Cumberland is an incorporated village municipality in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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David Ho (businessman)

David Ho Ting-kwok (born c.1953) is a Vancouver based entrepreneur originally from Hong Kong.

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David Lam

David See-chai Lam, OC CVO OBC (July 25, 1923November 22, 2010) was a Hong Kong-born Canadian real estate entrepreneur, politician, and philanthropist.

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David Oppenheimer

David Oppenheimer (January 1, 1834 – December 31, 1897) was a successful entrepreneur, the second mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, and a National Historic Person of Canada.

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David Y.H. Lui

David Y.H. Lui (CM) (September 28, 1944 – September 15, 2011) was a prominent Canadian arts impresario and producer, highly respected for constructing the arts infrastructure in Vancouver.

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De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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Dog Creek, British Columbia

Dog Creek is an unincorporated ranching settlement, located on the Fraser River, in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Douglas & McIntyre

Douglas & McIntyre is an imprint of the Canadian book publishing firm Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.

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Douglas Jung

Douglas Jung, (February 24, 1924 – January 4, 2002) was a Canadian politician.

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Duncan, British Columbia

Duncan (pop. 4,944) is a city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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EBSCO Information Services

EBSCO Information Services, headquartered in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., the third largest private company in Birmingham, Alabama, with annual sales of nearly $2 billion according to the BBJ's 2013 Book of Lists.

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Epoch Times

Epoch Times is a multi-language newspaper headquartered in New York City.

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European Canadians

European Canadians (also known as White Canadians or Euro-Canadians) are Canadians with ancestry from Europe.

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Executive Council of British Columbia

The Executive Council of British Columbia (informally and more commonly, the Cabinet of British Columbia) is the cabinet of that Canadian province.

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Extension, British Columbia

Extension, originally Wellington Extension, is a community to the south of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, on Vancouver Island.

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Fairchild Group

The Fairchild Group (Traditional Chinese: 新時代集團, Simplified Chinese: 新时代集团, Pinyin: xīnshídài jítuán, Jyutping: san1si4doi6 zaap6tyun4) is a Canadian business conglomerate, with headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Feng shui

Feng shui (pronounced), also known as Chinese geomancy, is a pseudoscience originating from China, which claims to use energy forces to harmonize individuals with their surrounding environment.

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Fisherville, British Columbia

Fisherville is a classic example of a boom and bust gold rush town that characterized the 1860s in British Columbia.

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Fraser Canyon

The Fraser Canyon is a major landform of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains en route from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser Valley.

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Fraser Canyon Gold Rush

The Fraser Canyon Gold Rush, (also Fraser Gold Rush and Fraser River Gold Rush) began in 1857 after gold was discovered on the Thompson River in British Columbia at its confluence with the Nicoamen River a few miles upstream from the Thompson's confluence with the Fraser River at present-day Lytton.

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From China to Canada

From China to Canada: A History of the Chinese Communities in Canada is a 1982 book edited by Edgar Wickberg and published by McClelland & Stewart.

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Fujian

Fujian (pronounced), formerly romanised as Foken, Fouken, Fukien, and Hokkien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China.

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Fusang

Fusang refers to several different entities in ancient Chinese literature, often either a mythological tree or a mysterious land to the East.

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Gabriel Yiu

Gabriel Yiu is a Hong Kong born Canadian award-winning journalist, social activist and businessman.

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Gastown

Gastown is the original settlement that became the core of the creation of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Germansen Landing

Germansen Landing is an unincorporated settlement on the Omineca River, at the confluence of that river and its tributary the Germansen, in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Gold commissioner

Gold commissioner was an important regional administrative post in the colonies of the British Empire where extensive gold prospecting took place including in Canada - Colony of British Columbia; in Australia - New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia; in New Zealand; and in South Africa.

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Gold Mountain (toponym)

Gold Mountain ("Gam Saan" in Cantonese, often rendered in English as Gum Shan or Gumshan) is a commonly used nickname for San Francisco, California, and historically used broadly by Chinese to refer to western regions of North America, including British Columbia, Canada.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

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Hakka Chinese

Hakka, also rendered Kejia, is one of the major groups of varieties of Chinese, spoken natively by the Hakka people throughout southern China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and throughout the diaspora areas of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and in overseas Chinese communities around the world.

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Hastings Mill

Hastings Mill was a sawmill on the south shore of Burrard Inlet and was the first commercial operation around which the settlement that would become Vancouver developed in British Columbia, Canada.

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Historical Chinatowns in Nanaimo

Nanaimo, British Columbia had four Chinatown sites beginning in the 1800s.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Huang (surname)

Huang is a Chinese surname that means "Yellow".

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In the Sea of Sterile Mountains

In the Sea of Sterile Mountains: The Chinese in British Columbia is a 1974 book by James Morton, published by J. J. Douglas.

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International Business Times

The International Business Times is an American online news publication that publishes seven national editions and four languages.

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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

The International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the IJURR Foundation.

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James Dunsmuir

James Dunsmuir (July 8, 1851 – June 6, 1920) was a Canadian industrialist and politician in British Columbia.

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Jenny Kwan

Jenny Wai Ching Kwan (born 1967) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian politician.

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Jim Chu

Jim Chu, COM is a former-Chief Constable of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD).

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John A. Macdonald

Sir John Alexander Macdonald (11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first Prime Minister of Canada (1867–1873, 1878–1891).

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John Meares

John Meares (c. 1756 – 1809) was a navigator, explorer, and maritime fur trader, best known for his role in the Nootka Crisis, which brought Britain and Spain to the brink of war.

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Kamloops

Kamloops is a city in south-central British Columbia in Canada at the confluence of the two branches of the Thompson River near Kamloops Lake.

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Kamloops' Chinese Cemetery

Kamloops' Chinese Cemetery is a burial ground for Chinese living in or near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

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Kang Youwei

Kang Youwei (Cantonese: Hōng Yáuh-wàih; 19March 185831March 1927) was a Chinese scholar, noted calligrapher and prominent political thinker and reformer of the late Qing dynasty.

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Keithley Creek

Keithley Creek is a creek located in the Cariboo Region of British Columbia.

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Kelowna

Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Keremeos

Keremeos is a village in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Kuomintang

The Kuomintang of China (KMT; often translated as the Nationalist Party of China) is a major political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan, based in Taipei and is currently the opposition political party in the Legislative Yuan.

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Lac la Hache, British Columbia

Lac La Hache is a recreational and retirement community in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Liang Qichao

Liang Qichao (Cantonese: Lèuhng Kái-chīu; 23 February 1873 – 19 January 1929), courtesy name Zhuoru, art name Rengong, was a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher, and reformist who lived during the late Qing dynasty and the early Republic of China.

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Library and Archives Canada

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) (in Bibliothèque et Archives Canada) is a federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving and making Canada's documentary heritage accessible.

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Lillooet

Lillooet, formerly Cayoosh Flat, is a community on the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada, about up the British Columbia Railway line from Vancouver.

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Linda Ann Loo

Linda Ann Loo (born 1947) is a Canadian lawyer and judge.

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List of mayors of Vancouver

The Mayor of the City of Vancouver is the official head and chief executive officer of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Lytton, British Columbia

Lytton in British Columbia, Canada, sits at the confluence of the Thompson River and Fraser River on the east side of the Fraser.

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M. E. Sharpe

M.E. Sharpe, Inc., an academic publisher, was founded by Myron Sharpe in 1958 with the original purpose of publishing translations from Russian in the social sciences and humanities.

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Macau

Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Masonic lodge

A Masonic lodge, often termed a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry.

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McGill-Queen's University Press

The McGill-Queen's University Press (MQUP) is a joint venture between McGill University in Montreal, Quebec and Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.

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Ming Pao

Ming Pao is a Chinese-language newspaper published by Ming Pao Group in Hong Kong.

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Nanaimo

Nanaimo (Canada 2016 Census population 90,504) is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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Nelson, British Columbia

Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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New Westminster

New Westminster is a historically important city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of Metro Vancouver.

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Nootka Crisis

The Nootka Crisis also known as the Spanish Armamment was an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the fledgling United States of America triggered by a series of events that took place during the summer of 1789 at Nootka Sound in present-day British Columbia, Canada.

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Nootka Sound

Nootka Sound is a sound of the Pacific Ocean on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia, historically known as King George's Sound.

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Omineca Gold Rush

The Omineca Gold Rush was a gold rush in British Columbia, Canada in the Omineca region of the Northern Interior of the province.

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Order of Canada

The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.

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Pacific Northwest

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Parliament of Canada

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Penticton

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Peter Wing

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Poll tax

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Port Alberni

Port Alberni is a city located on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Postmedia News

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Prime Minister of Canada

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Prince George, British Columbia

Prince George, with a population of 74,003 (census agglomeration of 86,622),Statistics Canada 2016 Census is the largest city in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is the "Northern Capital" of BC.

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Prince Rupert of the Rhine

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (17 December 1619 – 29 November 1682) was a noted German soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist during the 17th century.

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ProQuest

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Qing dynasty

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Quesnel Forks

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Quesnel, British Columbia

Quesnel is a small city that is part of the Cariboo District of British Columbia, Canada.

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Remembrance Day

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Richard Lee (Canadian politician)

Richard T. Lee was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Richfield, British Columbia

Richfield is a ghost town located in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Richmond, British Columbia

Richmond is a coastal city located in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Robert Dunsmuir

Robert Dunsmuir (August 31, 1825 – April 12, 1889) was a Scottish-Canadian coal mine developer, owner and operator, railway developer, industrialist and politician in British Columbia.

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Robert H. Lee

Robert H. Lee OC, OBC (born 25 June 1933) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

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Rock Creek Gold Rush

The Rock Creek Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Boundary Country region of the Colony of British Columbia (now part of a Canadian province).

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Rocker box

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Rossland, British Columbia

Rossland is a city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Royal British Columbia Museum

Founded in 1886, the Royal British Columbia Museum (sometimes referred to as Royal BC Museum) consists of The Province of British Columbia's natural and human history museum as well as the British Columbia Provincial Archives.

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Saltwater City: An Illustrated History of the Chinese in Vancouver

Saltwater City: An Illustrated History of the Chinese in Vancouver is a 1989 book by Paul Yee, published by the University of Washington Press.

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School District 61 Greater Victoria

School District 61 Greater Victoria is a school district in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Similkameen Country

The Similkameen Country, also referred to as the Similkameen Valley or Similkameen District, but generally referred to simply as The Similkameen or more archaically, Similkameen, is a region roughly coinciding with the basin of the river of the same name in the Southern Interior of British Columbia.

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Similkameen Gold Rush

The Similkameen Gold Rush, also known as the Blackfoot Gold Rush, was a minor gold rush in the Similkameen Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, in 1860.

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Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada with campuses in Burnaby (Main Campus), Surrey, and Vancouver.

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Sing Tao Daily (Canada)

The Sing Tao Daily, or Sing Tao for short, is one of a few Chinese language newspapers in Canada.

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Siyi

The Siyi or Four Counties, also known by various Cantonese romanizations such as Sze Yup and Seiyap refers to the four former counties of Xinhui (Sunwui), Taishan (Toisan), Kaiping (Hoiping) and Enping (Yanping) in the Pearl River Delta of southern Guangdong province, China.

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South China Morning Post

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Stanley, British Columbia

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Statistics Canada

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Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily.

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Taishan, Guangdong

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Taiwan

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Temple University Press

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Teresa Wat

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The Canadian Encyclopedia

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The Georgia Straight

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The Journal of Asian Studies

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The Last Spike (book)

The Last Spike is a 1971 Canadian non-fiction book by Pierre Berton describing the construction and completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway between 1881 and 1885.

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The Vancouver Sun

The Vancouver Sun is a daily newspaper first published in the Canadian province of British Columbia on 12 February 1912.

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Thomas Fung

Thomas Fung Wing-fat (1951-) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

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Tiandihui

The Tiandihui, literally the Society of the Heaven and the Earth, also called Hongmen 洪門 (the Vast Family), is a Chinese fraternal organisation and secretive folk religious sect.

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Times Colonist

The Times Colonist is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Tom Chan

Tom Chan is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.

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Tongmenghui

The Tongmenghui (or T'ung-meng Hui, variously translated Chinese United League, United League, Chinese Revolutionary Alliance, Chinese Alliance, United Allegiance Society) was a secret society and underground resistance movement founded by Sun Yat-sen, Song Jiaoren, and others in Tokyo, Japan, on 20 August 1905.

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Trail, British Columbia

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Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong

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Tung Chan

Tung Chan (born 1952) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian philanthropist, columnist and businessman.

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UBC Sauder School of Business

The UBC Sauder School of Business is a faculty at the University of British Columbia.

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University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, British Columbia.

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University of British Columbia Press

The University of British Columbia Press (UBC Press) is a university press that is part of the University of British Columbia.

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University of Victoria

The University of Victoria (UVic) is a major research university located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Canada.

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Vancouver Island University

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Vancouver Police Department

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Vancouver Public Library

Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Vernon, British Columbia

Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Victoria (electoral district)

Victoria is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1872 to 1904 and since 1925.

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Victoria Day

Victoria Day (Fête de la Reine, or "Celebration of the Queen") is a federal Canadian public holiday celebrated on the last Monday preceding May 25, in honour of Queen Victoria's birthday.

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Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.

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Vivienne Poy

Vivienne Poy (née Lee;; born May 15, 1941) is a Canadian businesswoman, author and philanthropist.

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Wellington, British Columbia

Wellington is the name of a north Nanaimo, British Columbia neighbourhood, which was once the town of Wellington.

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West End, Vancouver

The West End is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on the Downtown Vancouver peninsula neighbouring Stanley Park and the areas of Yaletown, Coal Harbour and the financial and central business districts.

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Western Union

The Western Union Company is an American financial services and communications company.

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Won Alexander Cumyow

Won Alexander Cumyow was an early Chinese Canadian public servant and community leader.

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Wong (surname)

Wong is the Jyutping and Yale and Hong Kong romanization of the Chinese surnames Huang and Wang, two ubiquitous Chinese surnames; Wang, another common Chinese surname; and a host of other rare Chinese surnames, including Heng, Hong, Hong, and Hong Note that, while 汪 could be distinguished by its tone, 黃 (Wong/Huang) and 王 (Wong/Wang) are homophones in Cantonese.

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Wong Foon Sien

Wong Foon Sien (7 July 1899 – 31 July 1971), also simply known as Foon Sien, was a Canadian journalist and labour activist.

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World Journal

World Journal is a daily Chinese language newspaper published in North America.

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World Scientific

World Scientific Publishing is an academic publisher of scientific, technical, and medical books and journals headquartered in Singapore.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Xinhai Revolution

The Xinhai Revolution, also known as the Chinese Revolution or the Revolution of 1911, was a revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty (the Qing dynasty) and established the Republic of China (ROC).

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Yale, British Columbia

Yale is an unincorporated town in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Canadians_in_British_Columbia

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