Known today as the oldest Chinatown in North America, San Francisco’s Chinatown has a remarkable history that spans over 175 years. Initially only occupying the area around Portsmouth Square and ...

The story of Chinatown is the story of a neighborhood; an American neighborhood, an old neighborhood ... feelings by Californians. In 1850, San Francisco Mayor John W. Geary invited the "China ...

Yet strangely enough, Chinatown is a functional district where many new-to-SF immigrants and long time Chinese descended residents live. A true treasure in San Francisco that maintains a special ...

Penny Wong, the trailblazing first-ever Miss Chinatown, marked a remarkable milestone this weekend - celebrating her 100th birthday!

U.S. News Insider Tip: Did you know that fortune cookies were invented in San Francisco? While in Chinatown, stop by the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory where you can watch the cookies being ...