A history of Chinese immigration in the United States and Canada. From: American Review of Canadian Studies | Date: June 22, 2007| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2007 Association for Canadian Studies in the United States. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Introduction

The transformation from an industrial to a high-tech, postindustrial economy in North America has had the effect of changing the way in which the governments of Canada and the United States view immigrants and visitors from China and other countries with substantial ethnic Chinese populations. Given the greater size of Canada's welfare system, that country's need for hard-working, well-educated, entrepreneurial, young immigrants is greater than that of the United States, but both countries are actively recruiting newcomers from the Chinese mainland. The current ...

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