Southend could boast a Chinatown to rival London's West End under ambitious plans revealed today.
Lanterns, Oriental arches and dragon statues could transform York Road into a Chinese Quarter offering authentic cuisine, medicine and entertainment.
The street already boasts the Cantonese restaurant Pearl Dragon.
Published Tuesday January 13, 2004
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