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Royal Commission on Chinese and Japanese Immigration passed in Canada.
Date: 1902
Immigration
Canada
Asian/Pacific Islander
Chinese and Japanese people are ruled "unfit" for citizenship in Canada, because it is believed they "deter white citizenship," and depress wages.
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