Creating a Chinatown - Considerations for Christchurch
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https://doi.org/10.34900/lpr.v4i2.689Keywords:
Chinatown, ethnic precinct, tourist areas, retailAbstract
With the recent innovation and development within Christchurch following the earthquakes there have been suggestions of developing an ethnic precinct or 'Chinatown' within the city. This article explores the possiblity of this and its potential benefits.Downloads
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