Thousands of Chinese Canadians gather to reflect on racist Chinese Exclusion Act

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Thousands of Chinese Canadians gather to reflect on racist Chinese Exclusion Act

STORY: Thousands of Chinese Canadians gather to reflect on racist Chinese Exclusion Act DATELINE: June 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE (English): YUEN PAU WOO, Senator from British Columbia 3. various of the event STORYLINE: Thousands of Chinese Canadians came to Parliament Hill on Saturday to denounce racism and reflect upon the Chinese Immigration Act, which was passed in 1923 in Canada and commonly known as the Chinese Exclusion Act. People enjoyed various forms of Chinese cultural performances, including dancing, music and lion dance, before speeches were made. SOUNDBITE (English): YUEN PAU WOO, Senator from British Columbia "I know many of you have come from many, many miles away. You've come from the furthest easternmost point of the country to the westernmost point of this country. And that shows that Chinese Canadians are united and they can come together with one voice to show our strength, our determination, and above a

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