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There are some politicians out there who are like, ‘Let me get in a photo with some Asian people. Let me walk through Chinatown, shake hands with a few Asian community leaders and that’s it. I got the Asian vote,’ no. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs. – Forrest Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You're still going to see the senior citizen who may still be walking around Chinatown late at night, but I think the majority are very cautious. – Shirley Ng	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s about three generations of family who come together in a cramped Chinatown apartment in New York City to celebrate Thanksgiving, the film is layered with nuance … deeply haunting and ultimately very moving. – Erik Davis	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Thirty-four years ago, San Jose commemorated the tragic destruction of the 2nd Market Street Market Street Chinatown, a century prior -- but with each new generation, we must reemphasize our commitment to justice and renew our contrition, not just for these failings but for all acts of disrespect and violence against our Black, Latino, Indigenous, and AAPI community members, this reconciliation acknowledges the mistakes of our city's past and serves as a reminder to continue striving for an inclusive society. – Sam Liccardo	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Stop all this racism. I’m here for Chinatown, for the people. – Jimmy Bounphensy	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
A current joke is that people lament the decline of Honiara's quaint Honiaras Chinatown, which is no longer central, but then others say it does not matter as the whole of Honiara is Honiaras Chinatown now. – Clive Moore	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Things got to the point where there were forced vaccinations of people in the San Franciscos Chinatown community with a vaccine that had not been fully tested, and it produced adverse reactions... they basically used the Chinese as human test subjects. – Doug Chan	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think we see many of our restaurants, not only in Chinatown, but across our neighborhoods, that are sitting empty on days that would normally be filled to the brim with people who were going there for eating, we ... want to share a message of making sure that we don't let this disease turn us into racists. At the end of the day ... this is about contracting a virus because someone traveled. – Carmen Chu	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A customer called and said,' Mainland China has this disease. We are not going to come out anymore,' no one in New Shanghai Deluxe restaurant has this disease. No one in New York Chinatown has this disease. – Owner Rose Wu	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I had no idea what that was so I went down to Chinatown and got myself a copy out of curiosity. with all due respect to my generation back in the 60s, the kids today are much more articulate. – Carlos Munoz	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I remember someone going on TV and calling us Communists and said we were influenced by some little red book, i had no idea what that was so I went down to Chinatown and got myself a copy out of curiosity. – Yoli Rios	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. – Woody Allen	added by anonymous 14 years ago

There are some politicians out there who are like, ‘Let me get in a photo with some Asian people. Let me walk through Chinatown, shake hands with a few Asian community leaders and that’s it. I got the Asian vote,’ no. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs.

– Forrest Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're still going to see the senior citizen who may still be walking around Chinatown late at night, but I think the majority are very cautious.

– Shirley Ng

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s about three generations of family who come together in a cramped Chinatown apartment in New York City to celebrate Thanksgiving, the film is layered with nuance … deeply haunting and ultimately very moving.

– Erik Davis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Thirty-four years ago, San Jose commemorated the tragic destruction of the 2nd Market Street Market Street Chinatown, a century prior -- but with each new generation, we must reemphasize our commitment to justice and renew our contrition, not just for these failings but for all acts of disrespect and violence against our Black, Latino, Indigenous, and AAPI community members, this reconciliation acknowledges the mistakes of our city's past and serves as a reminder to continue striving for an inclusive society.

– Sam Liccardo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Stop all this racism. I’m here for Chinatown, for the people.

– Jimmy Bounphensy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

A current joke is that people lament the decline of Honiara's quaint Honiaras Chinatown, which is no longer central, but then others say it does not matter as the whole of Honiara is Honiaras Chinatown now.

– Clive Moore

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Things got to the point where there were forced vaccinations of people in the San Franciscos Chinatown community with a vaccine that had not been fully tested, and it produced adverse reactions... they basically used the Chinese as human test subjects.

– Doug Chan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think we see many of our restaurants, not only in Chinatown, but across our neighborhoods, that are sitting empty on days that would normally be filled to the brim with people who were going there for eating, we ... want to share a message of making sure that we don't let this disease turn us into racists. At the end of the day ... this is about contracting a virus because someone traveled.

– Carmen Chu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A customer called and said,' Mainland China has this disease. We are not going to come out anymore,' no one in New Shanghai Deluxe restaurant has this disease. No one in New York Chinatown has this disease.

– Owner Rose Wu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I had no idea what that was so I went down to Chinatown and got myself a copy out of curiosity. with all due respect to my generation back in the 60s, the kids today are much more articulate.

– Carlos Munoz

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I remember someone going on TV and calling us Communists and said we were influenced by some little red book, i had no idea what that was so I went down to Chinatown and got myself a copy out of curiosity.

– Yoli Rios

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown.

– Woody Allen

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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