Chinatown
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Chinatown is a historic San Francisco neighborhood renowned as one of the oldest and largest Chinese communities outside Asia, famous for its vibrant culture, shops, and cuisine.
Aliases (4)
- Chinatown (San Francisco) ×51
- Chinatown, San Francisco ×12
- Chinatown’s living room ×1
- The Heart of Chinatown ×1
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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neighborhood → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle |
Orientalized architecture
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| borders |
Financial District (San Francisco)
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Nob Hill → North Beach → |
| continent |
North America
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| country |
United States
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| demographics |
predominantly Chinese American residents
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| economy |
small family-owned businesses
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| ethnicEnclaveOf |
Chinese Americans
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| foundedAs |
Chinese immigrant enclave
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| governedBy |
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
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| hasCulturalInstitution |
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of San Francisco
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Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco → |
| hasLandmark |
Chinese Historical Society of America Museum
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Dragon Gate (San Francisco) → Old St. Mary’s Cathedral → Portsmouth Square → Sing Chong Building → Sing Fat Building → Tin How Temple → |
| hasPark |
Portsmouth Square Park
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| hasReligiousInstitution |
Buddhist temples
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Chinese Christian churches → |
| knownFor |
Chinese New Year celebrations
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Chinese cuisine → Chinese culture → herbal medicine stores → historic architecture → shops → tourism → |
| languageUsed |
Cantonese
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English → |
| locatedIn |
San Francisco
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
California
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| oneOf |
largest Chinatowns in North America
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oldest Chinatowns in North America → |
| partOf |
Northeast San Francisco
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| publicTransit |
Central Subway
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San Francisco Muni → |
| rebuiltAfter |
1906 San Francisco earthquake
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| significantEvent |
1870s anti-Chinese movement in San Francisco
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1906 San Francisco earthquake → |
| street |
Clay Street
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Grant Avenue → Stockton Street → Washington Street → |
| touristVisitsPerYear |
millions of visitors
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Referenced by (23)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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Chinese Historical Society of America Museum ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → Dragon Gate (San Francisco) ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → Portsmouth Square ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → Tin How Temple ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → |
locatedIn |
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Financial District (San Francisco)
("Chinatown (San Francisco)")
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North Beach ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → |
adjacentTo |
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Portsmouth Square
("The Heart of Chinatown")
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Portsmouth Square ("Chinatown’s living room") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Dragon Gate (San Francisco)
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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Portsmouth Square ("Chinatown, San Francisco") → |
category |
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Chinatown–Rose Pak station
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Portsmouth Square → |
neighborhood |
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Nob Hill
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borderedBy |
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Third Street Light Rail Project Phase 2
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connectsArea |
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Central Subway
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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connectsDistrict |
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Vallejo Street
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hasAdjacentNeighborhood |
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San Francisco County
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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hasLandmark |
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Ina Coolbrith Park
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hasNearbyNeighborhood |
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San Francisco
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knownFor |
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Sing Fat Building
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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location |
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California Street
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runsThroughNeighborhood |
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Central Subway
("Chinatown, San Francisco")
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serves |