Dec 10, 2013 · San Diego’s Chinatown began in the area in the 1860s, settled by abalone fishermen. The area was once thriving, full of Chinese and Chinese-Americans, who were not allowed to live in other sections of the city. However, the area no longer has an especially large Chinese or Asian population.

The mission of the 21st Century China Center is to produce and disseminate impactful evidence-based research about China, and to enhance U.S.-China relations by advancing scholarly collaboration, convening policy discussions, and actively communicating with policy makers and the general public in both countries.

Learn about the Chinese Historic District in San Diego with our complete information guide featuring historical facts, interactive map, pictures, and things to do nearby. Click for possible route/stop changes on the day of your tour here.

Feb 21, 2025 · Chinatown San Diego is a destination that offers more than just a glimpse into Chinese heritage; it is a representation of the city’s rich diversity and multicultural roots. A visit here will give you a better understanding of what makes San Diego such a unique place.

Discover the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum (SDCHM), where Chinese history, art, and culture come alive! Right in the heart of downtown San Diego’s Asian Pacific Historic District—where San Diego’s Chinatown once thrived—we’re here to celebrate and share the city’s rich cultural heritage.

The Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District (APTHD) is a historic Chinatown in San Diego, California. It is an eight-block district adjacent to and in part overlapping with the Gaslamp Quarter.

5 days ago · China Targets San Diego Biotech Firm in Broadening Blacklist. In a sign it is willing to go further in responding to President Trump’s tariffs, Beijing blocked more American companies from ...

Feb 16, 2025 · Since 1935, the House of China has brought the beauty of Chinese culture to San Diego located at the International Cottages Balboa Park. Our annual Chinese New Year Fair is a time-honored tradition that brings together families and communities to celebrate with performances, food, and cultural displays.

San Diego’s Chinatown was an eight-block district inhabited by Chinese immigrants beginning around the 1860s. Located between Market and J, from 6th to 2nd Ave, it was home to men who were fisherman, herbalists, cooks, gardeners, and merchants.

Feb 15, 2025 · Join the House of China at Balboa Park for the Annual Chinese New Year Festival! Enjoy a vibrant and culturally enriching event that celebrates the Lunar New Year with traditional Chinese music, dance, and culinary delights. Family-friendly and free to attend, all visitors can experience the rich heritage of Chinese culture through various performances, including dragon and lion dances ...