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The Chinese Canadian community's soaring support for the United Way campaign shows that Chinatown is no longer isolated from mainstream Canadian socie(...)
The Chinese Canadian community's soaring support for the United Way campaign shows that Chinatown is no longer isolated from mainstream Canadian socie(...)

The Chinese Canadian community's soaring support for the United Way campaign shows that Chinatown is no longer isolated from mainstream Canadian socie(...)

Date9/29/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Chinese Canadian community's soaring support for the United Way campaign shows that Chinatown is no longer isolated from mainstream Canadian society, says the Hong Kong-born Toronto doctor who created the United Way walkathon in 1983.
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