Chinese Immigration In San Gabriel City

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The relationship between Chinese immigration and housing price in San Gabriel City
Abstract: This Article focuses on the analysis how the Chinese immigration changes the new Chinese haven – San Gabriel City, especially housing price in the San Gabriel city, and what has changed by Chinese immigration in the San Gabriel City. To better understand the Chinese immigration history, the article starts from the immigration history in the Los Angeles County, including the changing of the population, different ethnic immigration and the evolution of Chinese community and distribution of different ethnics. The location of the Chinatown has been changed several times during the two decades, so I pay attention on migratory route of the place of Chinese …show more content…
According to the United Stated Population Review, amount of the existing population the in Los Angeles is around 10.17 million. The proportion of Chinese American population is the largest among the all immigrant group. By year 2010, 393,488 Chinese Americans live in Los Angeles County. Thus, the evidence of population increasing show that the trend of Chinese globalization has been becoming blooming in Los Angeles. Why is Chinese immigration important to Los Angeles urban development? How does Chinese immigration change the social environment? Why have been the location of the Chinatown changed in Los Angeles several times? The image below represents the ethnic diversity in the Los Angeles County in …show more content…
From the words of SooHoo, who is the leader of the old and new Chinatown, in 1941, "... when the merchants in Old Chinatown had orders to move out to make room for the Union Terminal, they did not know what to do. They tried very hard to find a new place. Much effort was spent seeking the proper location. They were handicapped by lack of finances and, because of the uncertainty of knowing where to go, some of them had to close their place of business." New Chinatown is move to north of the old Chinatown. However, the new Chinatown is never same as flourishing as in the old Chinatown. San Gabriel Valley, which is located on the east of the downtown Los Angeles, is the newest Chinatown, and it is representative of a new type of Chinese immigration community. There is large amount of the Chinese gradually move to San Gabriel Valley from the western valley area because of the suburbanization movement. The San Gabriel Valley is a large suburban, and start point is of the Chinese immigration in San Gabriel Valley is Monterey Park. Monterey Park is an ethnic community, get evolution in 1970s. Because of the extension of Chinese suburbanization, the San Gabriel City, which is aboard to the Monterey Park, also get evolution. In 1980, the San Gabriel City was almost divided
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