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October 3, 2018

Best Article World

The Snakehead

Working from a tiny shop in Chinatown, Sister Ping brought in thousands of Chinese immigrants by boat, bringing in over $40 million. Then one of her ships ran aground.

Patrick Radden Keefe New Yorker Apr 2006 30min Permalink