How many China people are there in the United States?

There are 5.5 million Chinese in America. The sources of Chinese in the United States can be divided into two categories: early immigrants and recent immigrants. Early immigrants were mainly China workers and businessmen who came to the United States at the end of 19 and the beginning of the 20th century to escape domestic war and poverty, or to participate in American railway construction and gold rush. The education level of Chinese in the United States is generally high, exceeding the average level in the United States. Among Chinese over 5 years old, 5 1.7% have a bachelor's degree or above, much higher than 27% in the United States. Among them, 2 1.4% has a master's degree and 6.5% has a doctorate, which is twice and three times that of the United States. Chinese education in the United States is also diversified, covering science and engineering.