▁such ▁migr ants ▁prefer ▁other ▁countries ▁in ▁Southern , ▁Central , ▁or ▁Eastern ▁Europe , ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁better ▁opportun ities ▁for ▁work ▁there . ▁This ▁contradict s ▁claims ▁that ▁Chinese ▁migr ants ▁are ▁attract ed ▁by ▁Den mark ' s ▁gener ous ▁social ▁w elf are ▁benefits . ▁ ▁Statistics ▁Den mark ▁showed ▁ 9 , 7 9 9 ▁people ▁born ▁in ▁main land ▁China ▁and ▁ 4 4 8 ▁born ▁in ▁Taiwan ▁living ▁in ▁Den mark ▁. ▁ ▁Statistics ▁Den mark ▁showed ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁quarter ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁that ▁ 1 1 , 7 1 0 ▁people ▁with ▁orig ins ▁in ▁main land ▁China ▁are ▁living ▁in ▁Den mark ▁leg ally . ▁ ▁Business ▁and ▁employ ment ▁Though ▁early ▁Chinese ▁migr ants ▁consisted ▁largely ▁of ▁trav elling ▁artists ▁and ▁mer ch ants , ▁after ▁World ▁War ▁II , ▁migr ants ▁concentr ated ▁increasing ly ▁in ▁the ▁Chinese ▁restaurant ▁business . ▁C open hagen ' s ▁first ▁Chinese ▁restaurant , ▁the ▁China ▁House , ▁was ▁opened ▁by ▁a ▁Chinese ▁migr ant ▁from ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁who ▁had ▁rem igr ated ▁to ▁Den mark ; ▁four ▁more ▁restaur ants ▁opened ▁up ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s , ▁and ▁five ▁more ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁The ▁format ▁of ▁restaur ants ▁changed ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁with ▁more ▁gr ill ▁bars . ▁Other ▁Chinese , ▁even ▁if ▁not ▁directly ▁involved ▁in ▁the ▁restaurant ▁trade , ▁were ▁somehow ▁involved ▁with