Business Spotlight: Ewa Trading Company
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Business Spotlight: Ewa Trading Company

Welcome to Chinatown spoke with Zhou Rui Xian (周瑞賢 ), co-owner of Ewa Trading Company, a tea and Chinese medicine and herbs shop. Ewa Trading Company is also a Longevity Fund grant recipient. Read on to discover how Mr. Zhou’s business support the health and well-being of his customers.

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Business Supporting Business: 12Pell + Mee Sum Cafe
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Business Supporting Business: 12Pell + Mee Sum Cafe

Introducing a new 3-part mini stories series, “Business Supporting Business” where we speak with local Chinatown business owners about their favorite Chinatown spots. Through our work, we learned of so many incredible stories from small business owners in the neighborhood where a common theme across the board illustrated the community’s shared love, support and camaraderie for each other. Our first story: 12Pell on Mee Sum Cafe

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Announcing Our 2nd Round Longevity Fund Grantees
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Announcing Our 2nd Round Longevity Fund Grantees

We are thrilled to announce our second round of Longevity Fund grant recipients! Thanks to you and your donations, we are able to grant 23 Chinatown small businesses with $5,000 grants in this second of three rounds.

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Feast on The Little One’s Delights with their Made in Chinatown Collection
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Feast on The Little One’s Delights with their Made in Chinatown Collection

Inspired by their travels in Japan and minimalist design sensibility there, Olivia and her business partner Eddie founded the Little One in 2017. Both born and raised in Chinatown, Olivia and Eddie went from seeing each other in Columbus Park, to joining the next generation of Chinatown business owners. Read more about the creative process behind their Made in Chinatown collection here!

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