Trade Links Created Europe's Oldest Chinese Community

Daily PostFebruary 14, 2005

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LIVERPOOL is home to Europe's oldest Chinese community.

The trade links between China and Britain via the ports of Shanghai and Liverpool were instrumental in the establishment of a Chinese community. The main trading goods were silk and cotton wool. The first vessel arrived in Liverpool direct from China in 1834.

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Trade Links Created Europe's Oldest Chinese Community

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