CHOW - Chinatown on Wednesdays! a once-a-month gathering on the third-wednesday of the month, to celebrate the history, attractions and communities of one of the largest Chinatowns in the United States.

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The first "CHOW" (Chinatown on Wednesdays) party was held August 20, 2008 at San Francisco's Chinese Historical Society. Watch the video (also available in HD) by clicking the image below.

Pictures from last CHOW (Chinatown on Wednesdays)
event at the Chinese Culture Center. January 2009

Supervisor Carmen Chu at the Chinese Culture Center	Supervisor Carmen Chu, Russell Leong, CCC's President and Al Cheng	The Dragon Dancers performing at CHOW (Chinatown on Wednesdays)
Mayor's Office Amy B. Cohen, Supervisor David Chiu, and guest	President of CCC Russell Leong and Rodney Fong, from the Wax Museum	Shirley Chou and Francis Chang from Mayor Newsom's office
Chinese Caligraphy writing at CHOW	Classes on dumpling making at CHOW	Chinese Dancers performing at CHOW
Fashion show at CHOW	Fashion show at CHOW

NEW YOU TUBE VIDEO CONTEST
The Chinatown You Tube Video contest is still going on. Be one of the winners of $500 cash for your video promoting San Francisco's Chinatown. As we receive entries we will be placing links to the videos here.

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Entry #5	Entry #6
Entry #7

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together with your contact information
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Pictures from last CHOW (Chinatown on Wednesdays)
event at the Chinese Culture Center. January 2009

Hai Yan Jackson Dance Crew at the Chinese New Year Parade, Year of the Ox, 2009.	The float for "Discover Chinatown SF" at the Chinese New Year Parade, Year of the Ox, 2009.	Hai Yan Jackson Dance Crew at Chinese New Year Parade

Chinatown Gallery 

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