Chinatown, Manhattan

Like other Chinatown districts in American cities, the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan is an ethnic enclave with a large population of Chinese immigrants.

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Chinatown - American - Manhattan - Ethnic enclave - Chinese

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By the 1980s, it had surpassed San Francisco's Chinatown to become the largest enclave of Chinese immigrants in the Western hemisphere, but in the last few years it too has been outgrown by the lesser-known but larger community in nearby Flushing, Queens, New York.

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1980s - San Francisco's Chinatown - Western hemisphere - Flushing - Queens, New York

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