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Legacy of Wuyi: The Untold Story of How a Region Ended the Qing Dynasty
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What Wuyi Workers Built: A Labor Migration Atlas
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Chonglou, Taishan: A Village and Its Diaspora

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

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Wu Tingfang, a prominent diplomat and lawyer, is seen surrounded by American officials, highlighting his efforts to protect overseas Chinese rights during the late 19th century.
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Five Counties Immigrants and Their Struggle Against 19th-Century Racism

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Wall in Zhuji Lane displaying Chinese surnames representing ancestral roots of the Wuyi region.
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Ancient Roots, New Traditions: Ethnic Integration in the Wuyi Region

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Sunset view over the Tanjiang River, an important rivier in Wuyi, with a modern outdoor seating area.
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Roots of Legacy: Wuyi Impact & Future Generations

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A historic Taishanese mansion reflecting in a pond at sunset in Zili Village, Kaiping — part of the Kaiping Diaolou and Villages UNESCO World Heritage Site, built with funds sent through the qiaopi remittance system.
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What Is Qiaopi? A Beginner’s Guide to Chinese Remittance Letters

July 22, 20260Comments
Diaolou watchtowers rising from rice paddies at Zili Village in Kaiping, with a first-time roots trip visitor standing at the village entrance
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Plan Your Roots Trip to China: Taishan & Kaiping Guide

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Traditional lion dance performance in Wuyi, a key part of Lingnan culture.
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The Spirit of Lingnan: What It Means to Come from the South

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