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Chinatowns in Africa

Madagascar

Madagascar has received some Chinese immigrants. In Madagascar, there are about 30,000 Chinese, the majority of them came from the Pearl River delta in Canton. A Chinatown, called Quartier Chinois, is located in Antananarivo.

South Africa

Johannesburg has an old Chinatown on Commissioner Street, whereas a newer Chinatown can be found in Cyrildene on Derrick Avenue. Another vibrant ethnic Chinese community is also in the suburb of Fordsburg. The Taiwanese have settled extensively in the country.