World.Wide.Web: Chinese Migration in the 21st Century--And How It Will Change the World

by Bertil Lintner

For centuries past, often driven by political upheaval or famine, Chinese have migrated to southeast Asia and beyond, to far flung corners of the globe. Large old 'Chinatowns' in cities such as London, Toronto, New York and San Francisco attest to these earlier migrations. Chinese continue to emigrate in large numbers in the 21st century-but this time around circumstances are different. Often encouraged and even facilitated by the Chinese state-officially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9745241504
• ISBN13: 9789745241503
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Orchid Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.4"