In which industry did Dunedin experience substantial migration from mainland China during the 1860s?
Gold mining
Whaling
Agriculture
Textile manufacturing
Answer
During the 1860s Central Otago Gold Rush, Dunedin experienced substantial migration from mainland China, predominantly from Guangdong and Guangxi. This led to the establishment of New Zealand's oldest Chinese community in the city.
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