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Kaiping Diaolou and traditional Chinese building by the river under a clear blue sky.

Roots of Legacy: Honoring the Enduring Heritage of Wuyi Emigrants

Discover the profound stories of the Wuyi (五邑) emigrants whose resilience and contributions have shaped both their adopted communities and their homeland. From the heartfelt Qiaopi letters (侨批) that connected families across oceans to the towering Kaiping Diaolou that symbolize cultural fusion, the legacy of Wuyi emigrants is a testament to courage, adaptation, and enduring…

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Kaiping Fengcai Tang with intricate architecture blending Chinese and Western styles

Wuyi Migration Journey: The Roots of Legacy in the Siyi Region

Discover the rich migration history of China’s Wuyi region, where generations of families from Kaiping, Xinhui, Enping, Heshan, and Taishan embarked on journeys to Southeast Asia, North America, and beyond. Explore the cultural legacy, resilience, and impact of these migrants as they built communities, preserved heritage, and transformed lives across the globe. From the iconic…

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Young girl receiving face paint in preparation for the traditional Piaose parade in Taishan.

Exploring Taishan: The First Home of Overseas Chinese

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Taishan (台山), known as the “First Home of Overseas Chinese” in Guangdong, China. From historic Diaolou towers to bustling festivals and authentic cuisine, Taishan offers a unique window into the legacy of Chinese migration and cultural fusion. At Roots of China, we craft immersive journeys that go…

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