Havana’s China immigrants keep traditions (AP)


Two Cuban boys dressed in Chinese clothes watch a traditional Chinese Dragon Dance from a restaurant in Havana's Chinatown, Cuba, Saturday, May 20, 2006. Less than 150 elderly Chinese immigrants remain in Havana. The Chinese presence in Cuba dates back to 1847, when a group of 200 immigrants from Canton province arrived on a Spanish ship to work on the island's sugarcane plantations.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - They came as young men and women, and never left.


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