Globe Trekker: Chinatown (2007)

Globe Trekker: Chinatown (2007) poster

In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick travel worldwide to explore the magic and mystery of Chinatowns across the globe. Lavinia Tan begins the journey in Malaysia and Singapore where overseas traders led the earliest migrations of Chinese people. The journey continues from there to the United States, where Justine Shapiro visits San Francisco. Megan McCormick explores New York s Lower East Side, home to the largest Chinatown in the Western Hemisphere. After a short trip to London s Soho district, Lavinia Tan ends this journey with a visit to Hong Kong exploring the world famous film industry and the 21st century migration of Chinese back to their homeland.

Director: Navin Thapar, Scott Welsh
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 90 min
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Production: Pilot Productions
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

new york city, san francisco, california, chinatown, travel, food, hong kong, culture, travelogue

More Films by Director: Navin Thapar, Scott Welsh
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Globe Trekker: Chinatown about?
In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick travel worldwide to explore the magic and mystery of Chinatowns across the globe. Lavinia Tan begins the journey in Malaysia and Singapore where overseas traders led the earliest migrations of Chinese people. The journey continues from there to the United States, where Justine Shapiro visits San Francisco. Megan McCormick explores New York s Lower East Side, home to the largest Chinatown in the Western Hemisphere. After a short trip to London s Soho district, Lavinia Tan ends this journey with a visit to Hong Kong exploring the world famous film industry and the 21st century migration of Chinese back to their homeland.
Who directed Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown was directed by Navin Thapar, Scott Welsh.
Who stars in Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown stars Megan McCormick, Justine Shapiro, Lavinia Tan.
How long is Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown is a Documentary, History film.