Saturday, May 3, 2008

The Chinese Community in Mazatlan - Part 2

THE CHINESE COMMUNITY IN MAZATLAN:
A JOURNEY FROM PAST TO PRESENT
(PART 2 - The present generation)
By May Q. Wong

While few are comfortable talking about how their families were affected by the backlash of anti-Chinese legislation in Sonora between 1929 and 1931 which forced a mass exodus of families, Juan Chong, a second generation Chinese-Mexican born and raised in Mazatlán, is an exception. Francisco Chong, his grandfather, came to Mazatlán in the 1920s from Hong Kong.

Again - I was asked by May to not use the whole article. Please follow the link

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