The Chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to every Chinese person entering Canada. The head tax was first levied after the Canadian parliament passed...

A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...

of Chinese immigration. Such was achieved through the same law that ended the head tax: the Chinese Immigration Act of 1923, which stopped Chinese immigration...

Chinese immigration was heavily controlled by the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, which imposed an onerous head tax on all immigrants from China. After...

tax on Chinese immigrants during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The poll tax was effectively lifted in the 1930s following the invasion of China by...

versions of the poll tax once levied in the United States as a precondition to voting New Zealand head tax, a poll tax once levied on Chinese immigrants The...

The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885 was an act of the Parliament of Canada that placed a head tax of $50 (equivalent to $1,749 in 2023) on all Chinese immigrants...

substantial head tax for each Chinese person trying to immigrate to Canada. The Chinese were the only ethnic group that had to pay such a tax. Owing to...

tax still alive in 2006. China portal Taiwan portal Hong Kong portal Canada portal History portal Politics portal Chinese head tax in Canada Chinese Immigration...

Taxes provide the most important revenue source for the Government of the People's Republic of China. Tax is a key component of macro-economic policy...