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Museum of Chinese in the Americas

Founded in 1980, The Museum of Chinese in the Americas is located in Chinatown, New York City, New York, United States, and is "dedicated to reclaiming, preserving, and interpreting the history and culture of Chinese and their descendants in the Western Hemisphere." The museum's exhibits focus on the history of North America's Chinatowns and the cultural contributions of Chinese immigrants. The museum also serves as a valuable cultural center for New York's own Chinatown.

Recent News & Events

Museum of Chinese in the America's Virtual Salon Exhibit extended through Dec. 30
The Museum of Chinese in the Americas' Virtual Salon is a photography exhibit of works by the Chinese Artist Network (CAN), an organization that promotes emerging Chinese artists through the internet.




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