- Nicknames of Vancouver - Wikipedia
Although Vancouver has had a large Chinese community from its earliest days, the Chinese population surged as large numbers of Hong Kong citizens immigrated prior to the British handover of that city in 1997
- What is Vancouver in Chinese? - StudyCountry. com
The highest concentration of Chinese Canadians is in Vancouver and Richmond (British Columbia), where they constitute the largest ethnic group by country, and one in five residents are Chinese
- Chinese Canadians in Greater Vancouver - Wikipedia
To disambiguate the two cities, Chinese persons referred to Vancouver as Xianshui Erbu, which means "the Second Port on Brackish Water" This name was used in place of Erbu and continues to be used as of 2007 [9]
- Chinese Canadians in British Columbia - Wikipedia
In the 1880s, Chinese labour was contracted to build the Canadian Pacific Railway Following this, many Chinese began to move eastward, establishing Chinatowns in several of the larger Canadian cities
- Vancouver Has Been Transformed By Chinese Immigrants - NPR
Chinese immigrants and investors have bought businesses and property, made philanthropic contributions and supported the arts But some Vancouver residents feel priced out of the real estate
- What is Vancouver Chinese nickname? - StudyCountry. com
Saltwater City (Chinese: 鹹水埠) – name for Vancouver used by early Chinese immigrants to the city
- Why did Vancouver change its name? - StudyCountry. com
Although Vancouver has had a large Chinese community from its earliest days, the Chinese population surged as large numbers of Hong Kong citizens immigrated prior to the British handover of that city in 1997
- Chinese Canadian Museum | Chinese Canadian Museum 華裔博物館
The Chinese Canadian Museum is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples in Vancouver, British Columbia
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