The Golden Buddha Temple in Bangkok's Chinatown has a museum section devoted to the hard-working life of Chinese immigrants. Bangkok provided trade opportunities for the poor and immigrants, particularly from China. They arrived in droves during the 1800s.
You can't work without a good meal, street food always plentiful.
Other trades settled in Bangkok, producing baskets and classic Chinese porcelain.
Back to the docks, more cargo to haul.
Fresh off the boat. Chinese labor on the docks.
You can't work without a good meal, street food always plentiful.
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The dry goods food store.
Other trades settled in Bangkok, producing baskets and classic Chinese porcelain.
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