Chinese Canadians in Greater Vancouver
Chinese Canadians are a sizable part of the population in Greater Vancouver, especially in the Chinese communities in the city of Vancouver and the adjoining suburban city of Richmond. The legacy of Chinese immigration is prevalent throughout the Vancouver area.
Damage after the September 1907 riot in Vancouver
Vancouver Chinatown
The Yaohan Food Court in Richmond
The SUCCESS Simon K.Y. Lee Seniors Care Home in Chinatown, Vancouver
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Han Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese. They comprise a subgroup of East Asian Canadians which is a further subgroup of Asian Canadians. Demographic research tends to include immigrants from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, as well as overseas Chinese who have immigrated from Southeast Asia and South America into the broadly defined Chinese Canadian category.
Chinese labourers working on the Canadian Pacific Railway
Chinese Canadians in Toronto's High Park, 1919
A Chinese man picking watercress in Toronto's High Park, 1920
World War II veteran George Chow