Textile in Kingston

Sampan Traders

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27 Ferndale Avenue, CHERTSEY, KT16 9RB

The term Orient is derived from the Latin word oriens, which is the present participle of "orior": to rise. The implication is the rising sun, hence the use of orient to describe the "land of the rising sun", i.e. the Far East. Whatever the term means, for some people, the orient is hidden behind a bamboo curtain, and further obscured by stereotyping and false prec...