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  2. China City, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The China City development was described in the 1941 American Guide to Los Angeles created by the Federal Writers' Project: [8] CHINA CITY (open 8 a.m - 2 a.m.), bounded by Ord, Main, Macy, and New High Sts, is an American-promoted, Chinese-operated amusement center designed to attract tourists.

  3. Oceanwide Plaza - Wikipedia

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    After China-Oceanwide failed to pay its debts, the project was foreclosed on by June 2023 and listed for sale. No asking price information was released. China-Oceanwide owed $157 million to a group of EB-5 lenders and planned to repay them from the proceeds of the sale. Lendlease filed a claim in court that it should be first in line for ...

  4. Chinese city wall - Wikipedia

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    In Europe the height of wall construction was reached under the Roman Empire, whose walls often reached 10 metres (33 ft) in height, the same as many Chinese city walls, but were only 1.5 to 2.5 metres (4 ft 11 in to 8 ft 2 in) thick. Rome's Servian Walls reached 3.6 and 4 metres (12 and 13 ft) in thickness and 6 to 10 metres (20 to 33 ft) in ...

  5. 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.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles

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    The Great Wall of Los Angeles. September 18, 2017 ... built with bricks from the old Los Angeles City Hall 120: ... Chinese, Egyptian, ...

  7. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

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    Texas officials try to intercept sale of surplus border wall materials Patrick noted that Texas became aware of the materials slated for auction on Dec. 12, the same day the Daily Wire reported ...

  8. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown ...

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    Landmark downtown Los Angeles hotel 61: Philharmonic Auditorium: July 2, 1969: 427 W. Fifth St. Downtown Los Angeles: Site of former home of Los Angeles Philharmonic; since demolished 64: Plaza Park: April 1, 1970: Between Chavez Ave., Main St., Los Angeles St. and Plaza Old Plaza District

  9. Chinatown West Gate - Wikipedia

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    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 ] California Governor Frank Merrimack placed a bronze tablet at the site that commemorates Chinese-American contributions to California's growth.