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Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. A neon dragon decorates Canal Street in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Flower delivery to the Chinatown funeral home. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Mott Street in the heart of Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Most Chinese immigrants either work in restaurants or at construction sites. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang A red lantern decorates Mott Street, one of the oldest streets in Chinatown. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Satellite dishes on a Chinatown rooftop provide a direct connection to the opera/news back in China. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Two chefs are busy with a new number of take-out orders. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Local residents rush to pick and choose straw hats, made in China, which are sold two hats for one dollar. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. The process of making roast ducks in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. There are many ways to prepare a fish. The best way is often the Cantonese style. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Housing projects and newly-completed buildings surround Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Shoppers and a street vendor on Division Street, Chinatown. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Chinese opera posters decorate a bubble tea shop in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang The Chen family can not wait to check message, play video game or look at mirror right after a day out in Chinatown. (Video still.) New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Ms. Zhu, center, who arrived in New York from Fuzhou with her family in 2008 got married three years later visited her grandmother with her two children on a weekend. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Brooklyn Bridges runs across East River connecting Chinatown and Brooklyn Heights. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Senior citizens spend the day by playing cards and chess at Columbus Park. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Chinatown in the rain. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Music performance on Mott Street in the heart of Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Shoppers along East Broadway, Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Columbus Park, Chinatown, in the rain. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Chinatown in the rain. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. A lone seller takes his time off and reads a China newspaper on Division Street, Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Columbus Park fountains provide an escape from the scorching summer in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Seward Park, Chinatown, in the rain. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Chinese immigrants shoot the breeze and seek shelter from a sudden summer shower in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang A family out at Chinatown’s Seward Park. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. A casual day at Seward Park, Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Newly-arrived Chinese immigrants from Fuzhou, China, gather to play chess on their days off at Seward Park. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. A new immigrant on Easy Broadway in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang With parents working during the day, most Chinese elementary school students register for summer camps in Chinatown. New York City. USA. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. Morning exercise at Columbus Park, Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang USA. New York City. 2017. A pink bicycle graces the funeral home areas on Mulberry Street in Chinatown. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos
Chien-Chi Chang Chien-Chi Chang for the Fujifilm "Home" project. 2017. © Chien-Chi Chang | Magnum Photos