Some Chinese had arrived earlier than this, establishing small colonies in Guaymas and Ensenada, but by 1895 there were still fewer than 1,000 Chinese nationals in the country.
一些华人在此之前便已抵达了，他们在瓜伊马斯和恩塞纳达建立着小型侨居地，但是到了1895年，该国的华人国民仍然少于1000人。