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  2. Taibao - Wikipedia

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    Formerly Tsing-kau-boe (Chinese: 前溝尾; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chêng-kau-bóe). [1]Taibao City was established as Taibao Township in August 1945 after the World War II.In August 1946, Taibao Township was incorporated to Chiayi City to become Taibao District.

  3. Forbidden City (nightclub) - Wikipedia

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    Forbidden City was a Chinese nightclub and cabaret in San Francisco, which was in business from 1938 to 1970, [1] and operated on the second floor of 363 Sutter Street, [a] between Chinatown and Union Square.

  4. List of cities and towns in the San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco Bay Area. The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a metropolitan region surrounding the San Francisco Bay estuaries in Northern California. According to the 2010 United States Census, the region has over 7.1 million inhabitants and approximately 6,900 square miles (18,000 km 2) of land. [1]

  5. Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association - Wikipedia

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    The vast majority of Chinese in California were from various districts on the west side of the Pearl River Delta, in Guangdong province. Thus, the first huiguan, or ui-kun, as it was locally known [12] in Cantonese San Francisco, the Sam Yap (Chinese: 三邑; pinyin: sānyì; Jyutping: sam1 jap1; lit. 'Three counties') Company, emerged in 1851.

  6. Paco Ignacio Taibo II: A book-reading advocate in the era of ...

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    Taibo, 75, has penned more than 40 books, among them nine Belascoarán mysteries, biographies (subjects include Ernesto "Che" Guevara and Gen. Francisco "Pancho" Villa) and ruminations on ...

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  8. Dragon Gate (San Francisco) - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese pavilion at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco featured a temporary paifang in 1915. [2] A temporary "Imperial Dragon Gate" was erected across Grant at Clay for the 1941 Rice Bowl Party, a celebration and parade to raise funds for war relief in China.

  9. Ma-Tsu Temple (San Francisco, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Ma-Tsu Temple is a Taoist temple in San Francisco's Chinatown. Founded in 1986, it is dedicated to Matsu and has foundational ties to the Chaotian Temple in Beigang, Yunlin , Taiwan . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]