The governor of Tokyo has set off a swell of criticism in diplomatic circles and foreign communities here by saying that immigrants in Japan, mainly people of Korean and Chinese descent, were quite likely to riot after a major earthquake.
One study examined the role of community radio in the wake of the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, and found that it was important not only for disseminating information in a variety of languages to the affected local foreign communities in the Kobe area but also for building and strengthening the communities themselves (Hibino et al. 2012).
Hideo Kumano, chief economist at Dai-ichi Life Research Institute in Tokyo, said some companies were clearly taking the initiative in leaving the city, particularly in the foreign community.
Though a mere 2% of Japan's population is foreign-born, compared with one in ten in the American melting pot, foreign communities have established themselves among their Japanese hosts.
Foreign communities in the territory have also expressed concern, with some chambers of commerce taking out adverts in local Hong Kong newspapers urging the Occupy Central protesters to back down.
"Birds of Passage," translated by John Brownjohn from the French, is in a line of other, much greater works that evoke the cosmopolitan redolence of the foreign communities in pre-Nasser Egypt.
By using a topological classification based on persistent homology, we uncovered some significant regularities in the shape of foreign communities, as identified by a combination of low-entropy and high-activity cells.
Thus, organization levels of the respective foreign communities in Switzerland do vary.
The top ten foreign communities in Genoa are Ecuadorians, Albanians, Moroccans, Romanians, Peruvians, Chinese, Ukrainians, Senegalese, Sri Lankans and Bangladeshis [ 2].
At the time of the riots in France last year, Russian commentators voiced anxieties about the growing, unintegrated foreign communities living in the capital.
