San Francisco's famed Sam Wo Restaurant may have closed for good
A venerable Chinese restaurant with an extensive history has officially closed its doors for the foreseeable future.
KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco on MSN7d
116-year-old Chinese restaurant in San Francisco closing indefinitely
An historic Chinese restaurant in San Francisco that first opened its doors 116 years ago may have closed for good.
The New Yorker12d
The Long Shadow of the Chinese Exclusion Act
The true cost of the immigration policy can be measured in the generations of Chinese Americans who were never born.
The Globe and Mail23d
What we’re witnessing in L.A. isn’t just fire damage – it’s the unmaking of a great city
He is the author of Thirsty: William Mulholland, California Water and The Real Chinatown ... It is London after the Blitz, it is San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake, it is beyond imagining.
The Spokesman-Review20d
Art has long found inspiration, and foreboding, in the Santa Ana winds
It is a cataclysm that may yet attain the scale of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 – a foundational ... in movies like 1974’s “Chinatown ...
Stars and Stripes9dOpinion
Fires, water and Southern California politics
One consequence was dramatic decentralization of Southern California government. The City and County of Los Angeles are ...