A shopper is framed by clothing for sale at the swap meets in Chinatown.
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Viola Long, 4, is lost in a sea of shoes for sale at the swap meets at Saigon Plaza in Chinatown.
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Dolls rest on a shelf in a shop at the swap meets inside Dynasty Plaza in Chinatown.
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A woman is surrounded by clothing while waiting for customers at the swap meets at Dynasty Plaza in Chinatown.
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Hong Ngyuen, 70, waits for customers in his section of the swap meets inside Dynasty Plaza in Chinatown.
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Some shoppers take a break while others arrive at the swap meets in Chinatown.
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Thomas Xu, owner of Golden Crown Company, is surrounded by his wares while waiting for customers at the swap meets at The Shop in Chinatown.
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Piggy banks rest on a shelf in a shop at the swap meets inside Dynasty Plaza in Chinatown.
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Shoppers are caught in a mirror at the swap meets at Dynasty Plaza in Chinatown.
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A lone person sits in a doorway next to stalls that are closed at the swap meets in Chinatown.
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