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Honolulu honors Sun Yat-sen amid vanishing historical landmarks

Honolulu is honoring Sun Yat-sen, a pivotal figure in Chinese history, despite the physical disappearance of many landmarks associated with his time in the city. Descendants of families who supported his revolutionary cause are actively working to preserve his legacy. While specific buildings and meeting places have been lost to development, community members like Eddie Flores of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue can still indicate the historical locations. AI

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Honolulu honors Sun Yat-sen amid vanishing historical landmarks

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Teresa Elena Frontado ·

    ‘A Hawaiian son’: Honolulu honours Sun Yat-sen as his landmarks vanish

    Eddie Flores pressed the button at a pedestrian crossing on King Street, then pointed across the road. In the spring of 1910, Chinese revolutionary Sun Yat-sen lodged over there, on the second floor of a shop owned by a friend and fellow party member. “It’s no longer there,” said…