Explore Chinatown through its History, Streets and
Culture.
Chinatown New York City is located in one of the oldest
neighborhoods in Manhattan. Chinese immigrants settled in
the area in the 1800s. Chinatown offers a unique historical
and cultural experience not found anywhere else in the
world.
We put together a list
of
books if
you'd like to delve deeper into the culture.
Chinese Astrological Signs
The Chinese lunar calendar is the longest chronological
record in history, dating from 2,367 B.C. when the first
cycle of the zodiac was introduced.
The 78th cycle started on February
1984 and will end on February 2044.
One complete cycle takes 60 years and is made up of five
simple cycles of 12 years each.
Find the
ruling animal that hides in your heart.
See
our Chinatown New York photo gallery!
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