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Asian Latinos, Overseas Chinese. Ethnic Chinese in Panama, also variously referred to as Chinese Panamanians, Panamanian Chinese and Panama Chinese (Spanish: chino-panameños; Chinese: 巴拿馬華人; pinyin: Bānámǎ huárén) or in Spanish as chino-panameños, are Panamanian citizens and residents of Chinese origin or descent. [3][4][5]
Panama has a considerable population of Asians origin; in particular Chinese, West Asians (Lebanese, and Palestinians and Syrians) and South Asians (from India and Pakistan). The first Chinese immigrated to Panama from southern China in the 19th century to help build the Panama Railroad. There followed several waves of immigrants, especially ...
Panama: Chinese-Panamanian population today presents 4% or 135,000. Ethnic Chinese in Panama , also variously referred to as Chinese-Panamanian, Panamanian-Chinese, Panama Chinese, or in Spanish as Chino-Panameño, [ citation needed ] are Panamanian citizens and residents of Chinese origin or descent.
The author has attributed the immigrant Chinese population rise to the direct flight, where there were 5,000 Chinese immigrants in 2009 and 15,000 by 2012. In 2012, the Chinese community started making the enclave known in 2012, whereas the community largely kept to itself in years prior.
Panama, partly owing to its historical reliance on commerce, is an ethnically diverse society. It has considerable populations of Afro-Antillean and Chinese origin. The first Chinese immigrated to Panama from southern China to help build the Panama Railroad in the 19th century. There followed several waves of immigrants whose descendants number ...
China–Panama relations. China–Panama relations are the bilateral relationships between the People's Republic of China and Republic of Panama. Relations between Panama and the Qing dynasty began in 1909 and modern relations between Panama and the Beiyang government of China began on 2 January 1922. After the Chinese Civil War in 1949 ...
Overseas Chinese people are Chinese people who reside outside Greater China (mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan). [19] As of 2011, there were over 40.3 million overseas Chinese. [8] Overall, China has a low percent of population living overseas. Typical grocery store on 8th Avenue in one of the Brooklyn Chinatowns in New York City ...
Panama also has a considerable Chinese and Indian population brought to work on the canal during its construction. Most Chinese-Panamanians reside in the province of Chiriquí . [ citation needed ] Europeans and White Panamanians are a minority in Panama.