In 1778, the Chinese arrived in Calcutta by boat, which opened more than 200 years of Indian Chinese history. The Chinese started out with sugar mills, using sugar cane to extract sugar. So far, Bengali and Hindi Chinese and sugar are the same word.
Chinese people will build their temples and guild halls wherever they go, which is a kind of homesickness for the vagrants. So are the Chinese who have just arrived in India. At the time to ask the ruler of the British hall here is what meaning, they cannot find an accurate words, finally used the Church, so in Calcutta a lot of the following English is Church hall.
The second floor of dong 'an hall is guan di temple, which opens every morning. The first floor of the hall is very large, and I happened to meet a child activity organized by a volunteer in the afternoon. One Chinese in sari says Calcutta's Chinatown is not as prosperous as it used to be. There was a nanjing wine shop where the mumbai bollywood actress would visit kolkata.
For the first time, Chinese people settled in Calcutta, about 30 kilometers southwest of the river bank. More than one hundred years ago, many people have to travel to come here to avoid war, with the hakka people moved from Thailand, also gradually formed a dam Dhapa Chinatown, a lot of Chinese in the leather shoe industry and shipping industry.
A siyi man shows his father's work permit, which says sino-jawa ships goods from Java to Calcutta. The gentleman himself used to work for the shipping company of madras. Since February 2015, foreigners have been barred from entering the madras port area without permission from the cia CIB.
It also collects the Indian business newspaper, the only Chinese language newspaper in India, which carries all kinds of news. The lobby of the tables and solidarity four word, sun yat-sen in penang to establish revolutionary bases, at a time when penang belong to the fourth administrative capital of British India, so in the south along the hall and the founding of the primary school.
Yixing and siyi are the most popular clubs in Calcutta's Chinatown today, a place to play mahjong.
There is usually an industry in the Chinese hostel, the gold shop. But Calcutta's gold shop, which sells soy sauce, is different.
More than a hundred years ago, Calcutta was the headquarters of the British east India company. There are more than 20,000 Chinese people here, most of whom only consider this a temporary home.
In 1962, Chinese in Calcutta and Assam were sent to the deoli concentration camp northwest of rajasthan cotta. Five years later, when they were released, some returned to overseas Chinese farms in southern China, others to the United States, Canada, Australia and southeast Asia, and only some returned to Calcutta.
The house next to the tin hau temple is a place where Chinese people make noodles. If you come early, you can buy steamed buns and other breakfast dishes. Bangladeshi chefs here make noodles in the oldest way.
Been to Malaysia, Thailand, the United States, Mauritius, Chinatown, like Chinatown is one of the most dirty here, a lot of places empty rooms, fading more and more, there are many people of Chinese ancestry are not willing to stay here, fled. Young people are even less likely to see it, venturing into the larger world.
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