Further information
Itinerant Chinese buyers of scrap iron, empty containers, and waste paper who were fixtures on the streets before the war became rice dealers, trade financiers, or proprietors of flourishing groceries during the occupation. Their place was filled by Filipinos who had learned from their example that there was money in small businesses.
Filipino-Chinese grocery
Short Description
Itinerant Chinese buyers of scrap iron, empty containers, and waste paper who were fixtures on the streets before the war became rice dealers, trade financiers, or proprietors of flourishing groceries during the occupation. Their place was filled by Filipinos who had learned from their example that there was money in small businesses.
Grade Level
K-6
Format
Image
Tags
Trade
