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VIA PANAM, MIGRATION IN THE AMERICA'S, PANAMA
Zhaomei He (57) in China. She and her daughter . Zhaomei works at the mini-supermarket 'Panama'. and has one daughter Lizandra (18). They came in 1989 from Guangzhou, China, just before the American invasion. They live in the back of the store...It was already in 1854 that the first Chinese came to Panama to work on the Panamanian railway, many of them came down from the US after the gold rush. By now its the largest number of Chinese in central America: 200,000. In the 80's when the China was opening up their was a second big wave of Chinese arriving. Panamanian Chinese have a stung influence on the Panamanian economy. (KEYSTONE/NOOR/Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR)
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COPYRIGHTPFLICHTIG
License
Rights Managed
Date created
20110803
Place
PANAMA
Credit
KEYSTONE
Source
NOOR
Byline
KADIR VAN LOHUIZEN
Size
2416 x 3624 px
File type
JPEG