Vancouver's historic Chinatown ( Pender and Keefer Streets run through its center ) and Gastown Historical District ( Water Street ) are popular tourist areas in the Downtown Eastside.

The television series Kung Fu: The Legend Continues was filmed in Chinatown at Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West for many episodes of its 1993 – 97 run.

DTL1 will run through some of the busiest and most vibrant corridors in the city such as Bugis and Chinatown and ease congestion at major interchanges like Dhoby Ghaut, City Hall and Raffles Place Interchange.

Chinatown buses run express, usually making no stops between the departure and destination points.

* The Sam Kee Building-The Sam Kee Company, run by Chang Toy one of the wealthier merchants in turn-of-the-20th-century Chinatown, bought this land as a standard-sized lot in 1903.

Several independent, immigrant-owned Chinatown bus lines run from D. C. to the Chinatowns in Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston.

A Chinatown is a section of an urban area containing a large number of Chinese people or Chinese run commercial activities within a city that is not in China.

Angry Indonesian rioters destroyed Jakarta's Chinatown area, businesses run by ethnic Chinese, and homes throughout in the country.

Then, in 1966, Chinatown ’ s survival was again threatened when the City released a draft Downtown Master Plan which proposed a major freeway, known as the “ east-west downtown penetrator ” to run as an extension of Bow Trail through downtown between second and third avenues ; directly through the heart of Chinatown.

Seeking to get away from his father's reach, he emigrated to New York where he worked as a floor sweeper at Wu's Fish Market in Chinatown.

His final stop was lunch at Engine Company 55, which lost five men, in Chinatown, where he delivered five $ 11 pizzas from Sal's on Broome Street.

While Minister of Labour, King was appointed to investigate the causes of and claims for compensation resulting from the 1907 Asiatic Exclusion League riots in Vancouver's Chinatown and Japantown.

Lee was born in Chinatown, San Francisco on 27 November 1940 to parents from Hong Kong and was raised in Kowloon with his family until his late teens.

Unlike other characters before him, Fong's character Chin Ho, at Fong's request, did not just vanish from the show but instead was murdered while working undercover to expose a protection ring in Chinatown in the last episode of season 10.

Mathilda learns from Stansfield and one of his men that Léon has killed one of the corrupt DEA agents in Chinatown that morning.

Suffrage activists, especially Harriet Burton Laidlaw and Rose Livingston, worked in New York City's Chinatown and in other cities to rescue young white and Chinese girls from forced prostitution, and helped pass the Mann Act to make interstate sex trafficking a federal crime.

Those who stayed mostly moved to the Chinatown in San Francisco and a few other cities, where they were relatively safe from violent attacks they suffered elsewhere.

The locality extends northwards from Chinatown, along both sides of Cockle Bay to King Street Wharf on the east, and to the suburb of Pyrmont on the west.

Its first County Seat was Dayton, which had just changed its name from Nevada City in 1862, which had been called Chinatown before that.

Limehouse stretches from Limehouse Basin in the west to the edge of the former Chinatown in Pennyfields in the east ; and from the Thames in the south to the Victory Bridge at the junction of Ben Jonson Road and Rhodeswell Road in the north.

Since the 1980s, and much like Manhattan's Little Italy, due to a decrease in immigration from Italy and gentrification, the neighborhood has seen its native Italian American population rapidly shrink, while neighboring Chinatown has been rapidly expanding north into the neighborhood east of Broadway and along Stockton Street causing a major demographic shift to a mix of mostly Chinese and young professional population, although some, albeit very few, Italian Americans remain.

With an estimated population of 90, 000 to 100, 000 people, Manhattan's Chinatown is also one of the oldest ethnic Chinese enclaves outside of Asia, with many of its residents Cantonese-speaking and originating from various regions of China, mainly from Guangdong and Fujian provinces, and Hong Kong.

In the years after the United States enacted the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, allowing many more immigrants from Asia into the country, the population of Chinatown exploded.

By 2007 luxury condominiums began to spread from SoHo into Chinatown.

Until the 1960s, the majority of the Chinese population in Chinatown emigrated from Guangdong province and Hong Kong, thus they were native speakers of Cantonese, especially the Canton and Taishan dialects.

Once a large influx of Fuzhou immigrants came in, the eastern portion of Chinatown became more fully developed as being part of Chinatown and establishing their own Fuzhou community primarily on the East Broadway and Eldridge Street portion, which has resulted in referring East Broadway as Fuzhou Street No. 1 and Eldridge Street as Fuzhou Street No. 2 becoming known as the New Chinatown of Manhattan separate from the long time heavily dominated Cantonese community, which is the western section of Chinatown or the Old Chinatown of Manhattan.

Since the Fuzhou immigrants have a strong cultural and linguistic background difference from the Cantonese people, the Fuzhou immigrants were unable to integrate well into Manhattan's Chinatown, which was still very Cantonese dominated and as a result they carved out their own separate Chinatown on East Broadway.

The city has developed an eclectic suburban " Chinatown " and " Koreatown ", mostly in the form of upscale strip malls mostly on Colima Road, with another concentration around Nogales Street.

The Chinese immigrant population now consists of distinct subgroups: while some Vietnamese Chinese, who generally arrived as impoverished refugees, continue to reside in old Chinatown, others now live in suburban Mississauga ; the wealthy Hong Kong Chinese now tend to settle in Markham and Richmond Hill.

The restaurant chain tends to operate in suburban " Chinatown " areas ; within Southern California, mostly in communities where there are many immigrants from Taiwan, such as Rowland Heights and Irvine.

The aesthetic of the Las Vegas Chinatown bears a strong resemblance to the suburban " Chinatowns " found in Southern California and Silicon Valley ( and even as far away as Houston, Texas ), in the form of sprawl with large parking lots.

Before the conception of Chinatown Plaza and nearby malls, some Las Vegas residences had to travel as far as to the nearest " suburban Chinatown " in Monterey Park to shop for authentic Asian groceries.

Wealthier immigrants have since moved onto San Marino ( an expensive neighborhood ) in large numbers during the 1980s and eventually in other communities such as Walnut and Rowland Heights thus giving rise to new suburban Chinatown areas in the Los Angeles.

After the 1968 riots due to Martin Luther King, Jr .' s assassination, many Chinese people sought a more economically stable and safe environment and moved out of Washington, D. C .' s Chinatown, relocating to suburban neighborhoods in Fairfax County, Virginia, and Montgomery County, Maryland.

A newly planned Chinatown was built in suburban Goyang ( Ilsan ) in 2005.

" Chinatown " in suburban Monterey Park.

Most suburban Chinese-oriented areas are east of the old Chinatown, and the majority are contained within the San Gabriel Valley.

Monterey Park was called the " first suburban Chinatown " in North America, and, as such, was featured in Forbes Magazine, Time Magazine, Los Angeles Times, and The Atlantic Monthly.

In the first suburban Chinatown, 61. 3 percent of the population is Asian American, In Alhambra, Arcadia, and San Gabriel where the Asian population is 48. 91 percent, as of the 2000 census.

In Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia, large night markets take place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from May to September, as well as in an industrial area near suburban Richmond, BC's Golden Village ; the Richmond Night Market features more than 400 booths and attracts in excess of 30, 000 people per night ( total attendance in 2005 was almost two million ).

There is no Chinatown in Puerto Rico, but Chinese people and their culture have a notable presence in cities such as Bayamon, Caguas, San Lorenzo and other towns.