Chinatown, Melbourne
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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Sp
Looking west down Little Bourke Street, the centre of Chinatown
Chinatown at night
Chinese immigrants arriving in Chinatown, 1866
Chinatown illuminated at night with decorations welcoming the arrival of Prince Alfred, 1867
Chinese Australians
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Chinese Australians are Australians of Chinese origin. Chinese Australians are one of the largest groups within the global Chinese diaspora, and are the largest Asian Australian community. Per capita,
Gate to Bendigo's Golden Dragon Museum, dedicated to the history of the Chinese on the Victorian goldfields
This 1888 political cartoon by the Melbourne Punch depicts the anti-Chinese racism in Australia which was one of the driving forces behind the push for federation.
Chinese New Year celebrations at Box Hill, Victoria, home to one of the largest Chinese Australian communities in the country