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  2. China City, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    China City, Los Angeles was a short-lived "Chinatown" tourist attraction developed by Christine Sterling, who also worked on the conversion of a neglected street into the Mexican-themed Olvera Street. She conceived of a similar plan for the displaced Chinese-American population following the demolition of Old Chinatown, Los Angeles. [1]

  3. Chinatown West Gate - Wikipedia

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    Installed in 1938, the structure exhibits traditional Chinese design and displays characters which translate to "Cooperate to Achieve". The gate has 150-year-old camphor wood from China. After being nominated by the Los Angeles Conservancy, the West Gate was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, No. 825. [1]

  4. Chinatown, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Chinatown is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938. The area includes restaurants, shops, and art galleries, but also has a residential neighborhood with a low-income, aging population of about 7,800 residents.

  5. From “The Last Emperor” to “Twin Peaks”, Joan ... - AOL

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    The screen icon behind characters including the doomed empress Wanrong and enigmatic Josie Packard reflects on her storied four-decade career and her favorite role she's ever played.

  6. Old Chinatown, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Photo postcard dated between 1898 and 1905: "A street in Chinatown" Old Chinatown, or original Chinatown, is a retronym that refers to the location of a former Chinese-American ethnic enclave enforced by legal segregation that existed near downtown Los Angeles, California in the United States from the 1860s until the 1930s.

  7. Isabel Ingram - Wikipedia

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    She returned to China, was admitted to the Forbidden City and became Wanrong's tutor. [2] Wanrong married Puyi in December 1922 and became the last empress of China. Ingram began teaching Wanrong English in 1922, shortly before the marriage [3] and recalled the yellow satin robe Wanrong wore on her wedding day. Ingram noted: "The boy Emperor ...

  8. A Chinese grocery store opening in West Los Angeles ... - AOL

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    Westside Los Angeles has historically been a Chinese food desert. But now Asian American Angelenos are eagerly anticipating the opening of a 99 Ranch in Westwood.

  9. Wanrong - Wikipedia

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    Wanrong (Chinese: 婉容; 13 November 1906 – 20 June 1946), of the Manchu Plain White Banner Gobulo clan, was the wife and empress consort of Puyi, the last emperor of China. She is sometimes anachronistically called the Xuantong Empress , referring to Puyi's era name .

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