The existential threats faced by Chinatown
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Patrick Kerkstra meditates on Chinatown’s future.
In Havana’s Chinatown, rare droplets of freedom
On one freewheeling street in Havana’s Chinatown, privately run restaurants offer chow mein and mojitos, and Chinese exchange students belt out karaoke.
The Old Neighborhood
A terrific interview with author Richard Price of Lush Life, on the rich [...]
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Praise for the Book
American Chinatown is a finalist for the 2010 Asian American Literary Award
for Nonfiction
“Provides us with a fascinating glimpse into an ethnic phenomenon that, like America, is constantly changing and reinventing itself.”
American Chinatown has won the 2009 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
“Lively, edifying, and personal… [this] revealing and affectionate book is overall the story of ordinary [...]
Overheard on Twitter
May 24, 2010
makena:i Having a mechanic in Chinatown means a good lunch while waiting for oil changes.
robb0t: You know which city has a HUGE Chinatown? Hong Kong.
eddieburger: Gosta de comida chinesa? Então experimente o #ChinaTown: pão de hambúrguer, peito de frango, abacaxi grelhado, molho chinês e muitas fritas!
April 26, 2010
viawesome: Dear Chinatown meter person: last [...]