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Chinese sculptures deemed culturally offensive to be removed from Portland's Old Town
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Two out of eight granite and stainless-steel Chinese sculptures in Old Town will be removed on Wednesday. The statues were designed in 2006. For years, members of Portland's Chinese community have called for them to be removed based on their stereotypical portrayal of their heritage and history.
Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/old-town-chinese-sculptures-removed/283-ab75f78c-057f-43e4-9acc-26c9e0ef18c8
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