San Francisco’s Chinatown to expand for 1st time in decades

Global Business

Mark Niu

Published February 12, 2016 at 10:03 PM
Updated February 17, 2016 at 1:31 PM

It’s the largest Chinatown outside of Asia, and perhaps the liveliest in America.

San Francisco’s Chinatown is literally filled from end-to-end with residents and tourists. As people celebrate the Chinese New Year, though, many are hoping that the Year of the Monkey will bring about some much-needed elbow room.

CCTV America’s Mark Niu reports from San Francisco.

San Francisco\'s Chinatown to expand for 1st time in decades

It's the largest Chinatown outside of Asia, and perhaps the liveliest in America.San Francisco's Chinatown is literally filled from end-to-end with residents and tourists. As people celebrate the Chinese New Year, though, many are hoping that the Year of the Monkey will bring about some much-needed elbow room. CCTV America's Mark Niu reports from San Francisco.