(35) Similarly, Yonghe Doujiang and
Jiazhou Niu Rou Mian each have hundreds of chain stores in China.
The Lizhilou tie of the historian and poet Lu You (1125-1210) was a publication of the Lu family's collection of letters, engraved around 1173, when Lu You was governor of
Jiazhou (modern Leshan, Sichuan).
Several Wenzhou groups have also emerged outside New York City; namely, Meiguo
Jiazhou Wenzhou Tongxianghui (Association of Wenzhou fellow townspeople in California, USA, founded 1995) with 124 households as members; Wenzhou Lumei Tongxianghui (Association of Wenzhou fellow townspeople in America, founded 1997 in Southern California) with more than three hundred members; and Meiguo Zhijiage Wenzhou Tongxianghui (Association of Wenzhou fellow townspeople in Chicago, USA, founded 2000).
(5.) Liu, History of the Chinese in the United States II, 334, 339, 347-348,355-356, 583; Wang Fuquan, "Nan
Jiazhou Huawen jiaoyu sishi nian" [Forty years of Chinese-language education in Southern California], World Journal, July 3, 1994, referenced hereafter as Wang Fuquan, "Forty Years of Chinese-Language Education"; "Zhonghua Kongjiao Xuexio yu xiaodonghui" [The Chinese School of the Chinese Confucius Temple and the school board of trustees] (Los Angeles: Board of Trustees of the Chinese School of the Chinese Confucius Temple, ca.