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While most of us are familiar with the ongoing relationship between Native Hawaiians and the white sailors, missionaries and later the sugar barons, the story of Chinese immigrants to Hawaii is sometimes overlooked.
The Chinese were among the first nonindigenous settlers to the islands. Some of the sailors in 1778 who accompanied Capt. James Cook were Chinese. By 1790, a group of Chinese men settled in the islands and were living under the reign of Kamehameha the Great. They married Hawaiian women. Their children were some of the first interracial families in the islands.
As capitalism took hold in the nineteenth century, Chinese merchants, farmers and settlers continued to immigrate. Many of the settlers came from the Pearl River Delta, not far from cities like Hong Kong and Macau, near the ocean and further upriver at the city of Guangzhou (formerly known as Canton). ....

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