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.

Stories about Chinese miners during Australia’s famous gold rush of the 1850s are often told from a Western perspective. The SBS drama series New Gold Mountain flips the script by shining a ...

China’s embassy in the resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo has been warning Chinese citizens and firms ... the provincial capital Bukavu. The gold rush coincides with a surge in prices ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

China's embassy in the resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo has been warning Chinese citizens and firms ... the provincial capital Bukavu. The gold rush coincides with a surge in prices ...