Chinese immigration to Sydney
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Chinese immigration to Sydney
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Chinese immigration to Sydney dates back almost two hundred years, with Mak Sai Ying being the first recorded settler in Australia. The 2006 census showed that 221,995 people (5.39%) in Sydney reported Cantonese or Standard Chinese as the language they used at home. The suburbs of Burwood, Eastwood, Campsie and Rhodes have plurality Chinese populations. Chinese immigration was seen as part of a solution for a labour shortage in New South Wales from 1828 onwards, though the scale of immigration r
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_immigration_to_Sydney
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2009-12-18T07:36:22Z
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2024-08-28T08:07:00Z
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