Author name: Qian Huang

纽约唐人街街景

旅順樓酒家 Port Arthur Chinese Restaurant Port Arthur Restaurant was opened in 1897 by Chu Gam Fai. It was named after a port city in Northern China now called the Lüshunkou District. It was the first restaurant to receive a liquor license in Chinatown and remained in operation for over 80 years at the same location

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加州天使岛移民站

美国东岸纽约有个爱丽丝岛移民站(Ellis Island Immigration Station),主要是接受欧洲移民。80% 的申请人经过数小时的移民检查和体检,进入纽约或新泽西州。与之呼应的是西岸旧金山的天使岛移民站(Angel Island Immigration Station),主要接受亚洲移民,近 60% 的移民在这里被拘留长达3天。华人移民占被拘留人口的 70%,他们的平均关押时间是2到3周。这些移民受到特别的审查,数天、数周,甚至数年。

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