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CH-0069 · RESEARCH DRAFT

Chinese exclusion legislation

1923–1947 · Dating precision: range

The 1923 Chinese Immigration Act sharply restricted immigration and separated families until its repeal in 1947.

Not publication-ready.

Historical place
Canada
Present-day context
Canada — navigation aid, not historical jurisdiction
Peoples named in this record
Chinese Canadian communities, Federal government
Review state
source supported draft — source-supported draft is not independent verification
Catalogue updated
2026-10-11
French text
Translation pending; English research text shown.

Map context

No territorial polygon or coordinate is asserted in v1. Modern location labels are orientation aids, not historical boundaries.

Generalized political reference for 1920
Preceding available snapshot: 1920. This is not exact event-date geometry; within-year commencement is unresolved.

Source evidence