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Chinese immigration to Italy has been in progress for more than a century, but it remained unnoticed in the country until the late 1980s, when the number of Chinese immigrants started to increase rapidly. After so many decades of social invisibility, the Chinese presence was suddenly noticed within the framework of general alarmism accompanying the emergence of Italy as an immigration country.
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Marsden, A. (2015). Second-Generation Chinese and New Processes of Social Integration in Italy. In: Baldassar, L., Johanson, G., McAuliffe, N., Bressan, M. (eds) Chinese Migration to Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137400246_6
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