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Kitaiski (Chinese) in Russia

Post author By Catherine Gueguen
Post date November 9, 2022

The Chinese diaspora continues as migrants and tourists from China trek to the land of the czars. On the cover is St. Basil’s Cathedral, one of the picturesque landmarks in Moscow.

First published in Tulay, Fortnightly Chinese-Filipino Digest 25, no. 7 (September 11-24, 2012): 8-11. A district near the Kremlin is called kitai gorod: Chinese district. Yet, the Kitaiski are almost invisible in the city. Chinese presence in Russia assumes some importance given the border the two countries share, and increasing number of agreements on trade […]

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