Secret World of the Chinese in Argentina

Posted on October 25, 2011 • Filed under: Argentina, China, Culture, Social Issues

In Fujian province, China practically only children and old people. The rest live abroad, and a good part of them, in Argentina. Far from the superpower whose development surprised the world and, according to economic experts, will be the owner of the century, Argentina who undertook the adventure more than 100,000 Chinese mainland, 80% originating in Fujian-contains myths and prejudices, a culture ancient, much sacrifice and superstition. A hard life of immigrants, deprivation and modest dreams, among shelves of supermarkets “argenchinos”-open at 20 per month and there are more than 10,000-smoking and exotic cuisines. Read Article

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