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The largest number came from China ( 1.5 million ) and Manchuria ( 1 million ) ,
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 ( 300,000 )
...
The largest number came from China ( 1.5 million ) and Manchuria ( 1 million ) ,
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 ( 300,000 )
...
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The largest flows are across the border from Mexico to the United States , but
even countries like Venezuela and Argentina , which during the 1970s and
1980s were drawing people in from neighbouring countries , are now
experiencing much ...
The largest flows are across the border from Mexico to the United States , but
even countries like Venezuela and Argentina , which during the 1970s and
1980s were drawing people in from neighbouring countries , are now
experiencing much ...
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By 1985 , the largest proportion of immigrants ( nearly 30 per cent ) were
employed in services – personal , community and financial - and the next largest
group was in construction ( 29 per cent ) , followed by wholesale and retail trades
( 14 ...
By 1985 , the largest proportion of immigrants ( nearly 30 per cent ) were
employed in services – personal , community and financial - and the next largest
group was in construction ( 29 per cent ) , followed by wholesale and retail trades
( 14 ...
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