Chinese in Singapore
Jan 5, 2010
With the percentage of Chinese in Singapore, one would think that Singapore is part of China. Take a look at how Singapore became second home to a number of Chinese. Read more
Chinese in Brunei
Mar 19, 2006
Although Chinese settlement started during the 1600s, contacts between Brunei and China started early on. Proof of such contacts was found in 1972 when a tombstone of a Chinese official that dates back to 1264 was unearthed in Brunei. Read more
Chinese in Cambodia
Feb 20, 2006
There is no exact number accounting to the Chinese population of Cambodia. The estimated number, however, provides proof that the Chinese community has recovered from two decades of oppression. This is their story. Read more
Chinese in Thailand
Jan 18, 2006
No studies can show the exact figure that would account for the population of Chinese in Thailand. This is in part because of intermarriage among Chinese and Thais. Also, partly because the Chinese have taken on Thai names. All these reflect one truth: that the assimilation of Chinese into Thailand is the most successful assimilation of overseas Chinese in another country. Read more
Chinese in Malaysia
Jan 6, 2006
Proportionately, Malaysia has one of the largest Chinese minorities in Southeast Asia. Home to an estimated amount of 7 million Chinese in 2004, Malaysia is formed by Malays, Indians, Chinese, and other descents. Read more
Chinese in Indonesia
Dec 7, 2005
Chinese in Indonesia are mainly divided into two groups, the Totoks and the Peranakans. Discover how these two groups are different. And how they co-exist in home away from home. Read more
Chinese in Vietnam
Nov 27, 2005
China and Vietnam share a border of 1,306 kilometers. It’s no wonder why Vietnam became second home to a number of Chinese people. Read more
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