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A brief overview of systemic racism, its manifestation in Canada, its impact on Chinese Canadians, and strategies to address it. By Dannie Fan What is Systemic Racism? When one considers racism, one...
Written by: Aidan Jonah A Chinese Canadian based in Vancouver, stuck in Hong Kong, China, says he’s the victim of hostile Canadian attitudes towards China, as a British Columbia (BC) government...
Listen to this article: The Chinese Cultural Centre Chinese School of Greater Vancouver was established in 1981. At our school, highly qualified teachers are employed and structured course...
The grand opening exhibit traces the exclusion of Chinese communities across the nation Canada’s first and only museum dedicated to Chinese-Canadian stories opened to the public. The Chinese Canadian...
by Dannie Fan at Maple Lotus Times Read the article on their social media accounts IG: The history of Sinophobia FB: The history of Sinophobia TW: The history of Sinophobia Despite a significant...
by David Tianxing Li at Maple Lotus Times Read the article on their social media accounts IG: The history of Sinophobia FB: The history of Sinophobia TW: The history of Sinophobia Asian Canadians...
Harold Steves, Richmond residents recall the Hong Wo store, run by a Chinese Canadian entrepreneur and his family from 1895 to 1971 By Daisy Xiong Delivery and pick-up services have greatly increased...
The attacks on Chow are some of the most ludicrous and thinly-evidenced contributions to the ‘Chinese interference’ narrative to date. By Alex Cosh Conservative media outlets responded to Olivia...
The 66-year-old is the first person of colour to lead Canada’s most populous city and has pledged to build what she calls a more caring and affordable city. By Michael Ranger and The Canadian Press...
A free, printable pdf is available at https://challengingracism.ca/ One hundred years ago, the Canadian government passed “An Act Respecting Chinese Immigration” that came into effect on July 1, 1923...
The historic Wing Sang Building, the oldest building in Vancouver Chinatown, will be the permanent site of the Chinese Canadian Museum. “The contributions of Chinese Canadians to this province have...
An overlooked chapter of the First World War saw Canadian participation in the secret trains and perilous ocean crossings. For many labourers, their final resting place is in Canada. By Dan Black...
The ownership of land in BC by Japanese and Chinese is continually increasing and constitutes a peril to our ideal of white British Columbia, as Japanese and Chinese can’t become assimilated as...
There’s a great deal of anticipation in Greater Vancouver as the centenary of the Chinese Exclusion Act approaches. On July 1, 1923, the Parliament of Canada passed a law banning virtually all Chinese...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut3pf93X8ys Vancouver is consistently ranked as one of the best cities to live in. Multiculturalism and inclusivity are some of the most defining features of the city...
Herb Lim, like Mr. Wong a Second World War veteran, was a close friend for more than 50 years. He remembers him as “a bit of a wild guy” who fought against anything he thought was wrong...