[Media] HKSI Associate Dr. Henry Yu at “A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia”

Welcome to “A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia,” the inaugural project of the Chinese Canadian Museum. This temporary exhibition explores historical and contemporary stories of Chinese Canadians in BC and their struggles for belonging. It looks to food and restaurant culture as an entry point and features stories that reveal the great diversity of immigrant experience and of the communities immigrants develop.

Vancouver exhibit A Seat at the Table dives into history of Chinese-Canadians
Globe and Mail

HKSI Associate Dr. Henry Yu is speaking on the history of racism faced by Vancouver’s Chinese community at the Vancouver Historical Society. . . .

B.C. government announces $10 million to establish Chinese Canadian Museum
Daily Hive

Amid anti-Asian attacks, B.C. provides $10 million for Canada’s first Chinese Canadian museum, in Vancouver
Georgia Straight

First exhibit from new Chinese Canadian Museum launches in Vancouver Chinatown
Vancouver is Awesome

Canada’s Chinese and China Questions loom over B.C.’s new museum
Georgia Straight