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... largest number came from China ( 1.5 million ) and Manchuria ( 1 mil- lion ) , but they also returned from elsewhere in South - East Asia ( 700,000 ) as well as the Republic of Korea ( 600,000 ) , the Democratic Republic of Korea ...
... largest number came from China ( 1.5 million ) and Manchuria ( 1 mil- lion ) , but they also returned from elsewhere in South - East Asia ( 700,000 ) as well as the Republic of Korea ( 600,000 ) , the Democratic Republic of Korea ...
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... largest was of 3 million Italians moving to Argentina but there were four other flows of over 1 mil- lion each : the Spanish to Argentina , and the Italians , Portuguese and Africans to Brazil . In the 1990s the picture is very ...
... largest was of 3 million Italians moving to Argentina but there were four other flows of over 1 mil- lion each : the Spanish to Argentina , and the Italians , Portuguese and Africans to Brazil . In the 1990s the picture is very ...
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... largest proportion of immigrants ( nearly 30 per cent ) were employed in services - personal , com- munity and financial - and the next largest group was in construction ( 29 per cent ) , followed by wholesale and retail trades ( 14 per ...
... largest proportion of immigrants ( nearly 30 per cent ) were employed in services - personal , com- munity and financial - and the next largest group was in construction ( 29 per cent ) , followed by wholesale and retail trades ( 14 per ...
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