The Californian gold rush was in decline in the 1850s and had been known as the Old Gold Mountain, which led the Chinese to name the Australian gold rush, New Gold Mountain. This is how the series ...
Ms Chen says stories of Chinese miners during the Australian gold rush have long been told, but rarely from a Chinese perspective. So when the opportunity came up to direct the historical drama ...
Sheng, Fei. "Environmental Experiences of Chinese People in the Mid-nineteenth Century Australian Gold Rush." Global Environment: A Journal of History and Natural and Social Sciences 7–8 (2012): ...
If you have ever walked along the beach in the South Australian town of Robe, it is likely you came across a Chinese-inspired monument, seemingly out of nowhere. It is a nod to one of the most ...
Originally from Guangdong, the man one newspaper called a "petty despot" had sailed to San Francisco on a Chinese junk just before the gold rush, when he was approximately 20 years old.
Inspired by true events the drama is based in the harsh wild west era of the Australian gold rush as Europeans, Chinese and Americans all race to make their fortunes as they search for gold. An ...