Aerial view of Chinatown, Singapore (© Eddie Cheng/500px)

【November 10 2015】Though nearly three-quarters of Singapore’s population is ethnically Chinese, the city-state nevertheless has a district known as Chinatown. British colonialists first gave the neighborhood that name, which stuck and is still used by Singaporeans. Most tourists are drawn to a four-block-square section of Chinatown, where street markets and food stands nearly overwhelm the senses. But beyond that small corridor, Chinatown is simply another district in Singapore, where daily life continues at the buzzing pace this city is known for.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..