HISTORY The Chinese in Australia: not the story you’ve heard*

You may have been told that the history of the Chinese in Australia is dominated by racism and the White Australia Policy. Yet at no time were legally resident Chinese expelled from Australia; though a great many old Chinese men went home to China to die in their home villages, which is the Chinese custom.


Relics of the “White Australia” days.

Many Chinese men made their fortune and went home to marry and continue their lines; that was their intention when…

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