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Philadelphia Chinatown

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Founded in the 1870s by Chinese immigrants, Philadelphia Chinatown is the only Chinatown in Pennsylvania. This unique neighborhood includes businesses and residences owned by, and serving, Chinese Americans. Here, Asian cultural traditions are preserved and ethnic identity perpetuated.
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