In her new book, local author and travel writer Bonnie Tsui strips away the touristy facade of San Francisco’s Chinatown — and Chinese communities in five other U.S. cities — to provide a “people’s history” of these vibrant ethnic enclaves. Tsui’s book is “American Chinatown: A People’s History of Five Neighborhoods.”
'American Chinatown'
In her new book, local author and travel writer Bonnie Tsui strips away the touristy facade of San Francisco's Chinatown -- and Chinese communities in five other U.S. cities -- to provide a "people's history" of these vibrant ethnic enclaves. Tsui's book is "American Chinatown: A People's History of Five Neighborhoods."
Guests:
Bonnie Tsui, author of "American Chinatown," former editor at Travel + Leisure and a frequent contributor to The New York Times