Chinatown, Manchester

Chinatown
Chinatown's Faulkner Street paifang
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMANCHESTER
Postcode districtM1
Dialling code0161
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Greater Manchester
Manchester Chinatown
Traditional Chinese曼徹斯特中國城
Simplified Chinese曼彻斯特中国城
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMànchèsītè Zhōngguóchéng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationmaahn chit sī dahk jūng gwok sìhng
Jyutpingman6 cit3 si1 dak6 zung1 gwok3 sing4
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese曼徹斯特唐人街
Simplified Chinese曼彻斯特唐人街
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMànchèsītè Tángrénjiē
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationmaahn chit sī dahk tòhng yàhn gāai
Jyutpingman6 cit3 si1 dak6 tong4 jan4 gaai1

Chinatown in Manchester, England, is the second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe.[1] Its archway was completed in 1987 on Faulkner Street in Manchester city centre,[2] which contains Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai and Vietnamese restaurants, shops, bakeries and supermarkets.[3][4]

  1. ^ Christiansen, Flemming (2003). Chinatown, Europe: An Exploration of Overseas Chinese Identity in the 1990s. Routledge. p. 202. ISBN 0-7007-1072-8.
  2. ^ "Manchester Chinatown". MyManchester. Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Manchester Chinatown". chinatownology.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ^ "A Taste Of Chinese Culture – Manchester Style". I Love MCR. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2017.