Shen started to write her book in May 2014, right after she returned from Salt Lake City attending the 150th anniversary of Chinese workers' participation in building the Central Pacific Railroad, which was a railroad built eastward from Sacramento, California, to complete the western part...
Seven years ago, Chang launched the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project to give a voice to Chinese migrant workers whose labor helped shape the physical and social landscape of the American West. "I've always been interested in railroad workers, because it's part of Chinese commun...
Construction of the Transcontinental Railroad was critical to trade, expansion and development in the U.S. Without it, you would have to take the six-month route around Cape Horn at the tip of South America by boat just to get from the East Coast to the West Coast. Chinese workers were ...
the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project, which revealed for the first time many findings of the Chinese railroad workers whose contributions to one of the most ambitious American engineering projects had
"Chinese companies are investing very heavily in America, and [they are] bringing in key executives and employees." The U.S. granted 10,258 L-series visas to Chinese workers and their family members in 2015, more than four times the number approved in 2005, according to an analysis of ...
Chapter 10 Sweeping the Streets, Cleaning Morals: Chinese Sex Workers in Paris Claiming Their Belonging to the Cosmopolitan City Hélène Le Bail and Marylène Lieber 10.1 Introduction Since 2016 hundreds of Chinese migrants selling sexual services in Paris have been the target...
Belgium Charges Nine With Trafficking of Chinese Sex Workers More BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium charged nine people with human trafficking and money laundering on Wednesday for their alleged roles in a gang suspected of bringing women from China to be sex workers in Europe. Some 300 Belgia...
Zhou’s article starts off by introducing the role of Chinese Americans as America had entered World War II after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Though faced with discrimination, more people were needed in the armed forces and as defense workers, and so Chinese Americans were encouraged to join ...
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Ex-OpenAI Workers Ask California and Delaware AGs to Block For-Profit Conversion of ChatGPT Maker Former employees of OpenAI are appealing to the top law enforcement officers in California and Delaware to halt the company’s move to transfer control of its arti...