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Plan Your Wuyi Roots Trip: Visas, Routes, and Getting There

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Chinese Restaurant History: How Wuyi Immigrants Built America’s Chop Suey Houses

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How to Find Your Family’s Qiaopi Letters: A Hands-On Guide to Wuyi Remittance Archives

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THE CIRCLE OF LIFE – A GRANDSON OF EMIGRANTS RETURNS TO FIND HIS ROOTS AFTER 120 YEARS

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Bronze statue of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, founding father of the Republic of China, displayed at a museum exhibit in Wuyi region

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I Am Sun Yet-Sen Founder of Modern China: The Return to China and the Seeds of Revolution Part 3

March 14, 20250Comments BySteven

Historic photo of Beijie Station, a key stop on the Sunning Railway in Guangdong, China, showcasing its clock tower and European-style architecture.

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Sunning Railway: Uniting Taishan’s Overseas Chinese and Transforming a Nation

December 9, 20240Comments BySteven

Elderly Taishanese people sitting outside a traditional home in Taishan, Guangdong, engaging in conversation.

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5 Generations of Legacy: How the Toysanese People from China Built a Global Heritage

February 6, 20250Comments BySteven

Panoramic view of Hong Kong harbor in the 1890s showing multiple steamships at anchor with Victoria Peak in the background, where thousands of Chinese emigrants began their journey to North America

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Enping-Cuba: Chinese Coolies on Cuba’s Sugar Plantations

March 12, 20260Comments BySteven

Historic black-and-white image of early Chinese Jamaican immigrants seated together, flanked by vintage maps of China and Jamaica.

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The Dazzling Legacy of Chinese Jamaican Heritage Since 1854

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The Meijia Courtyard of Duanfen, Taishan: 108 Buildings That Ten Surname Groups Built with Gold Mountain Dreams

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Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi: Cultural Fusion and Resilience

Discover Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi—a stunning mix of Chinese, Southeast Asian, and European styles. These historic arcade…

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