The project speculates that New York City’s Chinatown returns to the ownership of the Chinese Party, in a mutual territory trade between the US and China. Following the precedent of territory trading between Czechoslovakia and Germany in the example of Moldauhafen Port. This notion applies a new set of planning and building rules within Downtown Manhattan. The proposed exchange between two nations would provide development for an underdeveloped area within New York City, while also providing cultural and economic values to local communities. Colonies have resulted in many collisions of culture, resulting in interesting new topologies ranging from pop culture to architecture. Using examples such as Hong Kong and New York as thriving and successful cities due to the result of it being colonies.