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Aerial view of Taishan China Agricultural Park in Duhu Town, showcasing lush green rice fields, rural villages, and surrounding mountains under soft sunlight.
Culture and Traditions Emigration Stories Wuyi Region Overview

200 Years of Resilience: The Sze Yup Diaspora’s Inspiring Journey

Discover the inspiring journey of the Sze Yup diaspora, a 200-year saga of resilience, heritage, and triumph. From the historic Diaolou watchtowers of Guangdong’s Sze Yup region to the goldfields of Australia and the bustling streets of San Francisco, this article explores how Sze Yup emigrants overcame adversity, preserved their culture, and built thriving communities…
February 1, 20250Comments

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Taishan family saying farewell to loved ones departing for America - historical moment of Wuyi migration journey"
Emigration Stories

The 1850s Gold Rush: How Siyi Gold Miners Built a Town in Australia

The story of the Siyi gold miners is one of resilience, ingenuity, and an enduring cultural legacy. In the mid-19th century, migrants from Taishan, Kaiping, Xinhui, and Enping left Guangdong, China, seeking fortune in Australia’s goldfields. Amidst racial discrimination and restrictive laws like the Victorian poll tax, they persevered—not only extracting gold but also laying…
January 31, 20250Comments

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Roots of China: Celebrating Heritage, Empowering Artisans

Siyi to Wuyi: A Journey of Transformation and Heritage
Qílóu Architecture in Wuyi: Cultural Fusion and Resilience
Roots of Legacy: Wuyi Impact & Future Generations

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