Industrial Revolution: This term refers to the period of rapid industrialization that occurred in Europe and North America from the late 18th century onwards. It led to technological advancements and increased job opportunities in Western countries.
Push Factors: These are factors that encourage people to leave their home country, such as poverty or political instability. The push factors in China during this time period encouraged many Chinese people to seek better opportunities in Western countries.
Pull Factors: These are factors that attract people to a particular destination or country. The pull factors of economic prosperity and job opportunities in Western countries attracted Chinese migrants seeking a better life.