Did you know that Canada had its own version of the Chinese Exclusion Act, similar to the one passed in the United States in 1882? Join us for a fascinating talk with Linda Yip, Accredited Genealogist®, as she explores how both countries restricted Chinese immigration — and what that means for family history research today.…

Join us for a conversation with Cheuk Kwan, director and producer of the 15 part documentary series, “Chinese Restaurants” on YouTube and author of “Have You Eaten Yet?” a book inspired by his series. Before Anthony Bourdain’s “A Cook’s Tour”, there was Cheuk Kwan’s, “Chinese Restaurants.” He traveled for 4 years to unexpected places in…

A Watch Party with Cheuk Kwan On March 1, we will have a watch party for one of the episodes of “Chinese Restaurants” at the Chinatown Library in Los Angeles where Cheuk will join online for a Q & A session. The meeting event will be recorded for those who cannot physically attend and will…

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Kitty L. Lew, member of the Chinese Family History Group’s Board of Directors.  Kitty served as Corporate Secretary and Vice-President and was an integral part of CFHG. She contributed countless hours on the administration of the organization and shared her extensive genealogical…