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  2. Overseas Chinese - Wikipedia

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    In the case of Indonesia and Burma, political strife and ethnic tensions has caused a significant number of people of Chinese origins to re-emigrate back to China. In other Southeast Asian countries with large Chinese communities, such as Malaysia, the economic rise of People's Republic of China has made the PRC an attractive destination for ...

  3. Hsu Yun Tsiao - Wikipedia

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    Hsu Yun Tsiao (Chinese: 許雲樵; pinyin: Xǔ Yúnqiáo; birth name Chinese: 許鈺; pinyin: Xǔ Yù; 1905 – 17 November 1981) was a scholar of Overseas Chinese and Southeast Asian history. Hsu was born in 1905 in Jiangsu Province, China. He was raised by his maternal grandparents after the death of his parents. In 1931, he migrated to ...

  4. Huang Jianli - Wikipedia

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    “Umbilical Ties: The Framing of the Overseas Chinese as the Mother of the Revolution.” Frontiers of History in China 6, 2 (Jun 2011): 183–228. Reprint as a chapter-in-book in Sun Yan-sen, Nanyang and the 1911 Revolution, edited by Lee Lai To and Lee Hock Guan (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011), 75–129.

  5. Language and overseas Chinese communities - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese community makes up approximately 12% of the country's total population, the fourth largest concentration of overseas Chinese in the world. Chinese immigrants who have settled here mostly come from the Southern parts of China, notably regions associated with the Min language group.

  6. Asian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese people have a long history of migrating overseas, as far back as the 10th century. One of the migrations dates back to the Ming dynasty when Zheng He (1371–1435) became the envoy of Ming. He sent people – many of them Cantonese and Hokkien – to explore and trade in the South China Sea and in the Indian Ocean.

  7. Wang Gungwu - Wikipedia

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    The award also recognised his publication of "pioneering works on the history of China, South-east Asia, and East Asia, as well as the Chinese diaspora in South-east Asia and Singapore, providing invaluable insights for policymakers". [18] In July 2022, Wang was conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by NUS. [19]

  8. Chinese people in Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    In Rabaul, there were two Chinese schools, each associated with a Christian denomination and established with teachers specially hired from China. [3] The Overseas Chinese School (華僑學校) was established with support from the Methodist missionaries in 1922, while St. Theresa's Yang Ching School (養正學校) was set up two years later by ...

  9. The Chinese in Latin America and the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Look Lai is a University of the West Indies (UWI) professor who specialized in studying the British Caribbean population of Chinese and Southeast Asians. Tan, a Hong Kong–based man who is the editor of the Journal of Overseas Chinese, is a specialist in studying the Southeast Asian ethnic Chinese populations. [1]