Share Dear Mayor Robertson and Councillors: Last night I attend a historic public meeting in New Westminster council chambers on the City’s history of discrimination against the Chinese. Over 70 people attended and it was an eye-opener to see how civic politics is connected to provincial and federal politics. If you wish, I can post [...]
Share To New Westminster Mayor and Council, I commend you for what you are attempting to accomplish in regards to New Westminster’s Municipal Chinese Reconciliation; I only I hope that other municipalities would follow your lead. However, I left the meeting with my blood pressure elevated. After taking great pains to arrive by public transit [...]
Share Sid Tan (Chow Ming Fai) is Media producer and board member of W2 Community Media Arts Society www.creativetechnology.org which is scheduled to move into the historic Woodward’s building this summer.” To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB] Media and how Chinese Canadian history will be understood [...]
Share Guest blogger: Gabriel Yiu, former BC NDP candidate for Vancouver Fraserview To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB] I have known Bill Chu for more than a dozen years. He is a sincere and dedicated activist in the Chinese community, someone I truly respect. Bill has [...]
Share David Wong is an Architect, and is a founding Director of the Chinese-Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia. He maintains a website at www.generasian.ca To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB] (Article courtesy of Ugly Chinese Canadian) Reconciliation? Over the past few years, an individual has [...]
Share MEDIA ADVISORY March 23, 2009 NDP MLA Jenny Kwan Makes a Statement in Legislature and Calls for to Preserve the Chinese Cemeteries in New Westminster I want to tell all Members about the attempts being made to preserve what has been called the “last piece of Chinese heritage in New Westminster”. It is not [...]
Share 20 minutes clip of the movie, from china918.net: Film on German hero in China seen stirring debate Reuters – The director of a new film about an unsung German engineer who helped save 200,000 Chinese in Nanjing from Japanese troops said he hoped it would spark debate and help Japan come to terms with [...]
Share (Caption: One of the mummies found in the Yanghai Tombs near Xinjiang, where the world’s oldest marijuana was found. The tombs are believed to belong to a northern Chinese nomad tribe who practiced Shaman over 2000 years ago. The group of tombs was discovered in 2003 and has since raised international attention. PHOTOS OF [...]
Share Unfinished railway projects raise awareness of Chinese Heritage Week Mary Frances Hill, Vancouver Sun Published: Friday, August 15, 2008 HOPE – For many years, the elders of the Sto:lo Nation have whispered about the ghosts that linger around the half-completed mountain railway tunnels west of Hope. The legend says unmarked graves nearby contain the [...]
Share August 9, 2008 at 10:42 PM EDT The Canadian Press — A Chinese-Canadian group is lobbying the B.C. government to protect burial sites in much the same way that aboriginal burial grounds are preserved. Bill Chu of Canadians for Reconciliation says Chinese gravesites in the Fraser Canyon and other areas have been destroyed by [...]
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