Chinatown, Anywhere
Chinese immigrants helped give reggae its start in Kingston, Jamaica. They brought chowmein to Calcutta, India, “became black” in South Africa, and are remaking fast fashion in Prato, Italy.
Today 40 million people of Chinese descent live outside China. Collectively, they represent the largest diaspora in the world.
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Postcard Profile: John from Milan
"My grandparents on my father's side emigrated from Taiwan to Italy in the 1960s. We were one of the first Taiwanese families in Milano..."
