Chinese Media Dissects Defeat of Mayoral Candidate John Liu
New York’s Chinese community does not appear ready for the post-Liu era.
New York’s Chinese community does not appear ready for the post-Liu era.
Manhattan’s Chinatown lost population over the past decade. New Census figures showing the decline have added to an intense debate about the future of the historic neighborhood.
Recent victories by Chinese candidates are helping the census drive this year, but New York’s Chinese community has already seen how the census count has helped to shape its political power in bitter and joyful ways.