Nestled between the bustling Union Square and the calm North Bay Shore stands the 176-year-old San Francisco Chinatown. The ethnic enclave, birthed from an era of gold fever and dreams of prosperity, continues to serve as a cultural hub for Asian Americans in the Bay Area, boasting a colorful music, art and shopping scene. In this video, El Estoque’s Arts & Entertainment section traverses through the town to explore its unique attractions, cultural quirks and growing community, learning more about the evolving city as they talk with the locals.
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Jami Lim, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Jami is currently a junior and Arts & Entertainment editor for El Estoque. In her free time, she loves to rewatch her favorite movies, take photos of her friends, and attempt to keep up with her thousands of hobbies.
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Michelle Zheng, Managing Editor
Michelle is currently a senior and a managing editor for El Estoque. In her free time, she likes to try new restaurants and watch dramas.
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