seealso List of ethnic groups in China The term Chinesepeople may refer to any of the following People with Han Chinese ethnicity often simply referred to as Chinese or ethnic Chinese in English . The Zhonghua minzu , a supra ethnic concept which includes all 56 ethnic groups living in China that are officially recognized by the government of the People s Republic of China, such as Han Chinese Han , Zhuang people Zhuang , Manchu , Tibetan people Tibetans , and other established ethnic groups who have lived within the borders of China since at least the Qing Dynasty 1644 1911 . People who hold citizenship of the Nationality Law of the People s Republic of China People s Republic of China mainland China , Hong Kong and Macau People who hold citizenship of Republic of China Taiwan See political status of Taiwan . People who speak a Chinese language . Citizenship, place of residence geographical factors , racism hereditary reasons , and ancestry historical and genealogical factors can be used to define someone as Chinese. See also Portal China List of ethnic groups in China Chinese nationality Overseas Chinese Yuanshi society Notes reflist References http www.huayuqiao.org articles shcheong shcheong02.htm Who are the Chinesepeople? zh icon External links Citation url http www.ocac.gov.tw english public public.asp?selno 1163&no 1163&level B title The Ranking of Ethnic Chinese Population accessdate 2008 11 02 publisher Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission, Republic of China covers the years 2004 and 2005 Category Chinesepeople China stub bg nv Tsii yiish biz din i eo inoj es Pueblo chino id Bangsa Cina os ko lt Kinai ms Orang Cina ja pl Chi czycy sk ania sv Kineser th uk vi Ng i Trung Qu c bat smg K n zh qu Chunwa runa sut ichana ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Bangladesh image poptime 700 2004 ref name LP popplace Dhaka rels langs Chinese language Chinese Bengali language Bengali related There are over 700 People s Republic of China Chinese citizens and nationals who live in Bangladesh . ref name LP http books.google.com.au books?id IkQndiJHRyoC&pg PA38&lpg PA38&dq 22Chinese people in Bangladesh 22&source bl&ots 8oZUrT9yGj&sig vpzX2hWMbadNUUNiZf iZ SMF8w&hl en&ei MEtoTcOZHsfQcanLgI4M&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CDoQ6AEwBQ v onepage&q 22Chinese 20people 20in 20Bangladesh 22&f false Bangladesh ... and Chinesepeople stationed in Bangladesh and carry out medical exchange. ref http www.thedailystar.net newDesign news details.php?nid 161485 Chinese medical ship due Nov 9 The Daily Star ref The Chinese ..., Bangladesh China People s Friendship Association BCPFA , which has been active since 1986. See also Bangladesh People s Republic of China relations Related immigration articles Burmese ChineseChinesepeople in India Chinesepeople in Sri Lanka References reflist External links http english.peopledaily.com.cn ..., China Overseas Chinese DEFAULTSORT ChinesePeople In Bangladesh Category Chinese diaspora Bangladesh ... countries. Most Chinese expatriates are based in Dhaka and consist largely of diplomats or employees of foreign companies. Chinese food enjoys large popularity and is widespread in Bangladesh, with there even being Indian Chinese cuisine Bangladeshi style Chinese cuisine . ref name LP In November 2010, a medical ship of the Chinese Navy, Peace Ark, docked in Chittagong among the ship s mission was to provide ... Chinese community. ref http www.chinadaily.com.cn china 2010 06 15 content 9978945.htm Chinese VP meets with Bangladeshi president ref Chinese women in Dhaka have a reputation for running popular ... The Daily Star ref Social and cultural events such as the Mid Autumn Festival and the Chinese New ... 241945.htm Chinese New Year celebrated in Bangladesh ref ref http www.thedailystar.net pf ... more details
cleanup list date June 2009 Lists of Britons main British Chinese This article is a list of prominent people of China Chinese ancestry who were born in or have settled in the United Kingdom . Art, design and fashion Qu Lei Lei , artist and calligrapher ref http www.visiblechinese.com website profile qu lei lei Qu Lei Lei ref Entertainment and media Journalists Xue Xinran , broadcaster, author and founder of Mother s Bridge of Love charity ref http www.visiblechinese.com website profile xinran xue Xinran Xue ref Singers and musicians Ayi Jihu , singer ref citation title Hip Hop Cambridge ethnic Yi girl Jihu Ayi UK s first Chinese female hip hop artist periodical New Youth month September year 2008 url http cn.qikan.com Article xqin xqin200809 xqin20080933.html author Lu ... in 2009, DJ of Spectrum Radio & SW1 Radio ref http pswu.com sccn 558 2009 04 07 303 CHINESE YOUTH ... Olympics as part of the Chinese team. Writers Playwrights Hsiung Shih I , writer who became the first Chinesepeople to write and direct a West End play in 1935 ref cite episode url http www.bbc.co.uk radio4 factual chinese in britain8.shtml title Episode 8 Artistic pursuits series Chinese in Britain network BBC Radio 4 airdate 9 May 2007 accessdate 7 February 2011 ref See also Chinese clan Overseas Chinese List of overseas Chinese List of Chinese Americans Chinese Australian Notable persons List of Chinese Australians Chinese Canadian List of prominent Chinese Canadians List of Chinese Canadians Chinese Filipino List of Chinese Filipinos with Fujianese ancestry List of Chinese Filipinos List of Malaysian ChineseChinese New Zealander Notable persons List of Chinese New Zealanders References reflist 3 DEFAULTSORT British Chinesepeople Category Lists of British people by origin Chinese Category Chinese diaspora Category British people of Chinese descent Category Lists of people by ancestry Category Chinese community in the United Kingdom ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Sri Lanka image caption population 3,500 ref name NationMaster citation title Asia Sri Lanka People url http www.nationmaster.com red country ce sri lanka peo people&all 1 publisher NationMaster accessdate 2010 10 30 ref region1 pop1 ref1 related Chinesepeople footnotes There are approximately 3,500 Chinesepeople in Sri Lanka . ref name NationMaster References reflist Further reading citation last Rodrigo first Milan L. chapter Chinese in Sri Lanka A Forgotten Minority title The Chinese diaspora selected essays editor first L. Ling chi editor last Wang editor2 first Gungwu editor2 last Wang publication place Singapore publisher Times Academic Press year 1998 isbn 9789812100931 pages 231 241 citation last Lin Rodrigo first Milan L. chapter In Search of Lin Jiazhuang title Cultural curiosity thirteen stories about the search for Chinese roots editor first Josephine M. T. editor last Khu publisher University of California Press year 2001 isbn 9780520223417 China stub SriLanka stub Immigration to Sri Lanka Overseas Chinese Category Chinese diaspora Sri Lanka Category Ethnic groups in Sri Lanka Category China Sri Lanka relations ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinese in Serbia poptime small Unknown, est small br 6,000 ref name BORBA br 20,000 br 50,000 ref name NOV http www.novosti.rs code navigate.php?Id 10&status jedna&vest 168850&title add Kinezi 20pustili 20plitko 20korenje&kword add kinezi 20u 20srbiji ref popplace Belgrade The number of Chinesepeople in Serbia is estimated at around 20,000 people. The community resides mainly in Serbia s capital, Belgrade . Most have their origin in two provinces south of the Shanghai region. ref name GLAS http www.glas javnosti.rs clanak glas javnosti 12 12 2007 svi srpski kinezi su iz dve provincije ref None of the Chinese have Serbian citizenship . ref name NOV Brief history The Chinese immigration to Serbia was prompted after former Yugoslavs Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and his wife Mira Markovic visited China in 1997. They were 30 people in August 1998. ref name BORBA http www.borba.rs content view 8688 123 ref There was a rumor that Milosevic imported over 50,000 Chinesepeople and gave them Yugoslavia Yugoslav Yugoslav passport passports so that they could vote for him in elections. Other rumors say that the Chinese arrived here in order to take language courses . The newspaper, Vecernje Novosti , says one part of town in particular has had a complete Chinese village transplanted into it The entire population of the Chinese village of Jincun in the Zhejiang ... center Kineski centar , Chinese center in the suburb of Novi Beograd . The Chinese send their children to schools in China when they have reached age for primary school, to learn the Chinese language ... 70 , there is also a sizable Chinese community in the second largest Serbian city Novi Sad , which has a Chinese trade center, as well as many Chinese shops and restaurants. Only 223 Chinese have working permit s, meaning that Belgrade s 4,000 5,000 Chinese workers profit from Underground economy ... Ethnic groups in Serbia nl Chinese Servi rs ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Chile br small Chinos en Chile small image caption poptime Estimated from 5,000 to 10,000 popplace Northern Chile , Santiago, Chile langs Chilean Spanish , Chinese languages rels related Overseas ChineseChinese Chileans are Chile ans of ChinesepeopleChinese descent. There is a Chinatown in Santiago, Chile where the majority of an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 Chinese Chileans live. fact date May 2009 Migration history Between 1,200 and 1,500 Chinese Peruvian Chinese workers in Peru offered support to the Chilean side in the War of the Pacific 1879 1883 and thus went to Chile at the war s end. ref harvnb Chou 2004 loc Ch. 3 ref Notable people Oscar Lee Chong former footballer Alfonso Leng post romantic composer of classical music Jorge Pe a Hen musician composer Rung Fang Cheng dancer and participant Rojo Diego Lin Chou writer Viviana Shieh singer See also Chinatowns in Latin America about the Chinese community of Santiago. References reflist 3 Sources es citation last Chou first Diego Lin title Chile y China inmigraci n y relaciones bilaterales 1845 1970 publication place Santiago de Chile publisher Instituto de Historia Centro de Investigaciones Diego Barros Arana year 2004 isbn 9562441652 Overseas Chinese Ethnic groups in Chile Chile stub China stub Category Ethnic groups in Chile Category Chinese diaspora Chilean ... more details
Infobox ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Bulgaria population 5,000 ref name helsinki cite web url ... , Sofia ref name imir languages Mandarin Chinese Mandarin and other Chinese language s, Bulgarian language Bulgarian ref name imir related Han Chinese , Zhonghua minzu Chinesepeople lang bg , kitaytsi see Cathay in Bulgaria zh s t p B oji l y form a small part of the Overseas Chinese community. According to estimates by members of the community, the Chinese in Bulgaria number ... name imir and the boldest estimates claim up to 100,000. ref name helsinki Chinese are among the most ..., and particularly from 1992 on prior to 1989, only a dozen Chinese lived in Bulgaria. Most Chinese ... of the Chinese live in the capital Sofia , particularly in the municipality of Nadezhda, Sofia Nadezhda ... , it is thought that one might develop in the following years. ref name helsinki Most of the Chinese were urban dwellers in People s Republic of China China , a large number coming from the provinces ... . ref name imir According to the media, 2,000 ndash 3,000 Chinese immigrate to Bulgaria every year. ref ... most visible occupation of the Bulgarian Chinese is the management of Chinese cuisine Chinese restaurant ... in agriculture , for example producing and selling Chinese cabbage . Traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese art are also very popular. As many Chinese come from Northern and southern China Southern China , they speak a variety of dialects such as Min Chinese Min in addition to Mandarin Chinese . Among the main factors attracting Chinese to Bulgaria is the lower competition enabling more economic ... child policy . The Chinese in Bulgaira come from a variety of religious and cultural backgrounds the majority ... Taoists , Christianity Christians , Jehovah s Witnesses , etc. ref name imir The Chinese New Year .... The People s Republic of China has had diplomatic relations with Bulgaria since 3 October ... in Sofia, ref cite web url http www.chinaembassy.bg title Embassy of the People s Republic of China ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Cameroon poptime 2,000 2008 ref name Xinhua20080126 citation ... Chinese There were estimated to be more than two thousand Chinesepeople in Cameroon asof 2008 ... in 1971, there were only a few dozen Chinesepeople in the country. ref name Xinhua20080126 Large scale migration of Chinese businesspeople began around 1995. ref citation url http news.xinhuanet.com ... to pay large bribes they sent a memo of grievance to President of the People s Republic of China Chinese ... Chinese embassy, the number of violent incidents targeting Chinesepeople has been increasing ... date 2005 02 22 accessdate 2009 04 06 ref Some crimes involve Chinesepeople victimising other Chinese .... The victim in that attack claimed that relations between Chinesepeople in Cameroon were not healthy ... 2008 01 26 accessdate 2009 04 06 title People s Liberation Army art troupe ... News last Wang first Hongda title Cameroon welcomes Chinese goods ref By 2006, China ... Presidential representative comes to pay his respects Chinese in Cameroon celebrate ... 1990s, the number of Chinese migrants setting up traditional Chinese medicine TCM clinics, pharmacies ... 2 hi africa 893055.stm title Chinese in Cameroon do healthy trade first Francis last Ngwa Niba date 2000 08 23 accessdate 2009 04 06 ref There are also conflicts between Chinese and local merchants in other sectors. In the northwestern city of Bamenda , some Chinese have also taken to selling what the locals have dubbed Chinese doughnuts beignet Chinoise produced from local flour. Their competitors claim that the government levies no taxes on the Chinese traders, and have even threatened ... others refuse to patronise Chinese vendors and purchase only from local women instead. ref citation url http allafrica.com stories 200507260036.html periodical The Cameroon Post title Chinese Doughnuts ... ref In Douala s Akwa district, there has been conflict between Chinese shop owners and local peddlers ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Kyrgyzstan poptime 60,000 2008 ref name Zhaparov89 harvnb ... 2009 p 90 ref Islam ref name Marat related c Overseas ChineseChinesepeople in Kyrgyzstan have been ... Chinesepeople living in Kyrgyzstan the country . ref name Zhaparov89 History As China and Kyrgzystan ... that today make up their national territories. The Dungan people Hui ChineseChinese speaking Muslims ... as their destination, rather than join the large numbers of Ethnic Chinese in Russia Chinesepeople in Russia or Chinesepeople in Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan because Kyrgyzstan is cheaper, and because ... people of Chinese descent ... langs Chinese language Chinese many learning Russian language Russian as a second language ref name ... 20th century, Uyghurs, Dungans, and Han Chinese alike came to the Ferghana Valley as migrant worker ... failures incurred during the 1950s Great Leap Forward spurred many people from Xinjiang to flee to the Soviet ... would begin again in the late 1980s, centred on Chui Province , Bishkek and its surroundings people ..., selling Chinese alcoholic beverages and buying up clothing&mdash especially coats made from Karakul ... of Nationality law of the People s Republic of China PRC nationals in Kyrgyzstan were of Uyghurs Uyghur ethnicity, but since then, an increasing number of Han Chinese have been arriving. ref name Ferghana citation title The Great Silk Road with one s own eyes. Part III. Chinese expansion. periodical ... for people from Xinjiang because they offer the opportunity to learn Russian language Russian , which ... Chinese traders often employ local Dungans as assistants. ref harvnb Zharapov 2009 p 83, 86 ref Kyrgyzstani university students of all ethnicities also often seek out employment with Chinese traders, using their job as an opportunity to learn the Chinese language . ref harvnb Zharapov 2009 p 85 ref On the outskirts of Bishkek, there is a large Chinese market, described as a city within ... more details
Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Spain image Image Chinesepeopleinspain123.jpg 230px Chinesepeople on the street in Madrid , Spain . small Chinesepeople on the street in Madrid , Spain . small poptime ... Prevalent diseases of Chinesepeople in Spain journal Medifam volume 11 issue 7 date July 2001 accessdate ... people of Chinese descent nl Chinese Spanjaarden ... 0 ref popplace Madrid , Andalusia , Barcelona , Canary Islands langs Chinese language Chinese , Spanish language Spanish , Catalan language Catalan rels Buddhism , Christian related Han ChineseChinesepeople in Spain form the ninth largest non European Union foreign community in Spain . ref name Nieto citation title The Chinese in Spain last Nieto first G. journal International Migration volume ... 2435.00247 ref asof 2009 , official figures showed 145,425 Chinese citizens residing in Spain however, this figure does not include people with origins in other Overseas Chinese communities, nor Spanish citizens of Chinese origin or descent. ref name INE History File E5275 Zaragoza Lenceria oriental.jpg thumb left A Chinese wholesale clothing store in Zaragoza . The sign is in simplified characters , indicating comparatively recent and PRC based origin of the local Chinese community The very first Chinese who settled in Spain date from the 16th century Fact date February 2007 however, the first large wave of Chinese immigrants came to Spain in the 1920s and 1930s, working as itinerant peddlers ... 2006 12 08 url http www.ub.es geocrit sn sn 134.htm ref However, the vast majority of Chinese residents ... of the Association of Chinese in Spain Asociaci n de Chinos en Espa a , established in 1985, there are 13,000 Chinese owned businesses in Spain, including 4,000 restaurants, 3,200 dollar shops , 1,500 fruit shops, 600 wholesale warehouses, 80 Chinese groceries, 200 textile factories, and 120 photo ... Chinese communities of Spain. Their population is growing rapidly their numbers are estimated ... more details
by the CESNUR and the University of Turin on the over 4000 peopleChinese community of Turin shows ... SPIEGEL Magazine http www.spiegel.de international spiegel 0,1518,435703,00.html Article about the Chinese in Prato September 07, 2006 Overseas Chinese2 Immigration to Italy Italy stub Category Chinese diaspora Italy, Chinesepeople in Category Ethnic groups in Italy nl Chinese Italianen ru ...Ethnic group group Chinese in Italy poptime 201,000 2011 br 0.25 of the Italian population popplace Milan , Rome , Prato , Treviso langs Chinese language Chinese , Italian language Italian rels Buddhism ref http english.ohmynews.com articleview article view.asp?menu c10400&no 257801&rel no 1 Rome Welcomes First Chinese Buddhist Temple ref , Roman Catholicism related Overseas Chinese Image Viacarloalberto.JPG left thumb 180px An image showing the Rome Chinatown . Rome, along with Milan and Prato, contains the most significant Chinese community in Italy. Image Prato, chinatown 01.JPG left thumb 180px The Prato Chinatown , which is along with the Milan Chinatown and Rome Chinatown, the biggest and most important in Italy. The community of Chinesepeople in Italy has grown rapidly in the past ten years. Official statistics indicate there are at least 144,885 Nationality Law of the People s Republic of China Chinese citizens in Italy , although these figures do not account for illegal immigration , former Chinese citizens who have acquired Italian nationality, or Italian born people of Chinese descent. ref citation url http demo.istat.it str2006 query.php?lingua ita&Rip S0&paese A9999&submit Tavola title Cittadini Stranieri. Bilancio demografico anno 2006 e popolazione residente al 31 ... accessdate 2008 04 22 ref The northern Italian town of Treviso also ordered Chinese run businesses ... daily news notizia.php?id 001864 ref Regarding religion, the majority of Chinese in Turin 59.3 ... citation last Ceccagno first Antonella authorlink coauthors year 2003 month September title New Chinese ... more details
Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Iran poptime 2,000 3,000 popplace Tehran and other major cities langs Chinese language Chinese Persian language Persian not widely spoken rels Not known related c Overseas ChineseChinesepeople in Iran form one of the smaller groups of overseas Chinese Iran s total Chinese population is estimated at between 2,000 and 3,000 people. ref name Gansu citation url http ... city take aim at Iraq at the same time ref Cultural integration Chinesepeople in Iran often have trouble adapting to local life. One People s Daily reporter described Chinese in Iran as having little ... Persian language Persian . Because the number of Chinese in the country is so small, Chinesepeople ... 09 06 periodical People s Daily author Liu Shouwang title Iran s Chinese live quite comfortably ref Aside from Chinesepeople married to Iranians, international students are the group of Chinese ... Xinhua News title Iran s domestic situation stable people don t really ... 1587&ndash 1629 brought 300 Chinese potters to Iran to enhance local production of Chinese ceramics Chinese style ceramics . ref citation title Safavid Iran rebirth of a Persian empire first Andrew J ... page 69 publisher I. B. Tauris year 2006 isbn 9781860646676 ref Of the Chinese Li family in Quanzhou, Li Nu , the son of Li Lu, visited Ormus Hormuz in Persia in 1376, married a Persian people Persian ... web url http www.iranica.com articles chinese iranian vii title CHINESE IRANIAN RELATIONS vii. Persian ... publisher Encyclopedia Iranica accessdate 2010 06 28 ref The numbers of expatriates from the People ... that 80 Chinese families lived in Kharg Island , where they worked as farmers. ref Citation url http ... 80 families of Chinese farmers while armed Coffree slaves are v onepage&q reported 20seeing 20chinese ... ?id D G1AAAAIAAJ&q on Kharg Island along with a small contingent of Chinese farmers&dq on Kharg Island along with a small contingent of Chinese farmers title Conceptualizing re conceptualizing ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Turkey image langs Chinese language Chinese Turkish language Turkish poptime popplace Istanbul rels related There is a small community of Chinesepeople in Turkey , mostly temporary expatriates. A few hundred Chinese students are enrolled in various Turkish universities. ref http docs.google.com viewer?a v&q cache NzMZ6NFEPvsJ www.academyofdiplomacy.org publications article archive ChasFreemanRemarks.pdf 22Turkish students in China 22&hl en&gl au&pid bl&srcid ADGEESgLCiCdKvbfyTbWnZB3pV8Y7Pm8 Gzw tvxrQkFmFsSxRdjN YurPAE xo9iqtgK55pF2S12jQ zx4DoXC2 GnkqmfsBmhkTmqg5sdR 2LrcaD6Ym1SlYWPFTTTW8FAqEXpJSZ&sig AHIEtbQ5we8lLRvLhQ01WD4WIdBAnqGGPQ China and the Muslim Peoples of the Middle East , p.3 ref Turkey has a sizeable number of Muslim Uyghur people who hail from the Xinjiang region of China. They have come in large numbers since the early 1950s from the northwestern provinces of China, and as part of their migration to the Middle East, many chose to settle down in urban centres of Turkey. Today, they have effectively associated themselves with the local ... security urged ref In 2009, the Chinese Foreign Ministry warned its citizens in Turkey to remain vigilant and ... avoid crowded or sensitive places after a series of threats were made on Chinesepeople ... riot.html China says another 319 detained over Xinjiang riot Today s Zaman ref Notable people Notable Turkish people of Chinese origin include Melek Hu Cem Zeng Notes reflist Overseas Chinese Immigration to Turkey Category Turkish people of Chinese descent Category Chinese diaspora Turkey Category ... v onepage&q Turkey&f false The Chinese Overseas, Volume 1 p.195 ref The living conditions ... protesting the treatment the Chinese mete out to the largest Muslim group in their country. Many ... , PRC. These groups have reportedly engaged in various attacks against Chinese nationals and interests ... agencies had to better protect the life and property of Chinese citizens in Turkey. ref http ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Botswana poptime 5,000 6,000 2009 ref name France24 citation url http observers.france24.com en content 20090710 oriental post africa first chinese paper botswana ... Africa weekly ref popplace Gaborone , Francistown langs Chinese language Chinese English language ... title Chinese newspaper is born date 2009 06 02 last Tlale first Mpho accessdate 2009 08 26 url http www.mmegi.bw index.php?sid 7&aid 17&dir 2009 June Tuesday2 ref related c Overseas Chinese There were estimated to be roughly five to six thousand Chinesepeople in Botswana asof 2009 lc on . ref name France24 Employment asof 2009 , Chinese formed the largest group of self employment permit holders ... workers overall. Statistics for that year also showed 1,273 Chinese expatriates holding employee permits ... Benza first Brian title Zimbos, Chinese Are Majority Work Permit Holders periodical Mmegi ref Many ... 04 09 accessdate 2009 08 25 title Fake Chinese DVDs,CDs off the shelves last Gaotlhobogwe first Monkagedi ref There is also an increasing number of Chinese traders in Francistown, an influx noted by locals ... date 2005 06 02 accessdate 2009 08 26 title Residents blamed for influx of Chinese businesses last Setsiba first Tuduetso ref In local slang, poor quality Chinese goods are referred ... www.mmegi.bw index.php?sid 4&aid 30&dir 2008 July Friday25 ref Some locals accuse Chinese businesspeople ... title Chinese shops a relief, but they must behave ref In July 2008, new trade laws repealed the earlier Specialised Dealer licence system under which had been primarily used by Chinese and other foreigners. It was speculated that this could lead to self employed Chinese traders being forced to leave the country the Gaborone City Council indicated that it would be willing to licence the Chinese ... The Chinese ambassador also speculated that local traders might eventually be able to out compete the Chinese ... Mmegi date 2009 02 13 accessdate 2009 08 26 title Chinese envoy tips Batswana entrepreneurs ... more details
Chinatown group Chinesepeople in Japan poptime 655,377 As of 2008 lc on br 0.51 of the Japanese ... Literally Chinesepeople resident in Japan Chinesepeople in Japan consist of migrants from ... in the 7th century Book of Liang Liang Shu . Chinesepeople are also known to have settled in Okinawa during the Sanzan period the people of the village of Kumemura , for example, are alleged to all be descended from Chinese immigrants. ref cite book last Kerr first George H year 2000 title Okinawa the History of an Island People location Boston publisher Tuttle Publishing isbn 0804820872 See page 76. ref Modern era It was estimated that in 1906, more than six thousand Chinese international ... Okinawan Makiyo , singer 1 2 Chinese, 1 2 Japanese people japanese See also Anti Japanese sentiment ... Chinese diaspora Japan Category China Japan relations Category Japanese people of Chinese descent ... langs Chinese languages Chinese , Japanese language Japanese , English language English related c Overseas Chinese Infobox East Asian chinesename chinese tradchi simpchi pinyin R b n hu qi o ... Kaky hepburn japanesetext Literally Overseas ChineseChinese sojourners japanesename2 kanji2 ... Most Chinese residents in Japan live in major urban areas, such as Tokyo , Yokohama , and Osaka , the latter two of which have a recognised Chinatown as well as schools which use Chinese language Chinese as the medium of instruction. One 1995 study estimated the Chinese population in Japan to be 150,000, among whom 50,000 to 100,000 spoke Chinese ref name Maher cite journal last Maher first John C. title The Kakyo Chinese in Japan journal Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development ..., Japanese governmental statistics showed 335,575 Chinese residents. ref name Refsing cite book last ... November 2003 location United Kingdom pages 58 59 isbn 0 415 25816 2 ref History Pre modern era A Chinese ..., Japan s first verifiable Chinese visitor was the Buddhist missionary Hui Shen , whose 499 499 ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Kenya poptime 3,000&ndash 10,000 ref name Fackler citation periodical China Daily last Fackler first Ted title Chinese Expatriates in Kenya date 2007 07 04 ... africa.html accessdate 2009 03 29 ref related c Overseas Chinese There may have been minor settlement of Chinesepeople in Kenya as early as the 15th century however, modern migration from the People ... ref There are estimated to be anywhere between 3,000 and 10,000 Chinesepeople in the country. ref name Fackler Migration history Early Chinese mariners had a variety of contacts with Kenya. Archaeologists have found Chinese porcelains made during the Tang dynasty 618 907 in Kenyan villages however ... for gold in Kenya Not just business, but also face for Chinesepeople ref In total, estimates published ... Rosalia date 2007 07 18 accessdate 2009 03 29 periodical Inter Press Service ref Chinesepeople ... last Omondi first George ref Chinesepeople are respected by locals for the infrastructure that Chinese ... s fleet went to Africa seeking exotic treasures. The Chinese still do. last Beech first Hannah periodical ... citation periodical People s Daily date 2006 11 03 accessdate 2009 03 30 url http english.people.com.cn ... the Kenyan coast, local oral tradition maintains that 20 shipwrecked Chinese sailors, possibly part ..., DNA tests conducted on one of the women confirmed that she was of Chinese descent. Her daughter, Mwamaka Sharifu, later received a PRC government scholarship to study traditional Chinese ... 2005 07 11 content 459090.htm date 2005 07 11 accessdate 2009 03 30 title Is this young Kenyan Chinese ... The Globe and Mail ref The modern wave of Chinese migration to Kenya dates back to the late 20th century. As recently as 1996, there were few Chinese in Kenya, and the capital Nairobi had only one Chinese cuisine Chinese restaurant , but by 2007, the city boasted an estimated forty Chinese restaurants ... around the Chinese embassy, which is located near the State House Kenya State House and the Defence ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Denmark poptime 10,247 2009 ref name StatisticsDenmark harvnb Statistics Denmark 2009 ref popplace Copenhagen related c Overseas ChineseChinesepeople in Denmark form one of the smaller and less studied Chinese diaspora communities of Europe. ref name Thuno b harvnb Thun 1998 p 154 ref Migration history The earliest Chinese migrants in Denmark are believed ... name Thuno b Asylum seekers from the People s Republic of China are not prevalent among Chinese migrants ... Ethnic groups in Denmark Category Danish people of Chinese descent Category Chinese diaspora Denmark ... and ended up staying in the country, and other similar cases. By 1949, a total of 43 Chinese are believed ... society. ref name Thuno After the 1949 establishment of the People s Republic of China , many ... statistics showed 113 people from China living in Denmark as of 1969, and one researcher estimates ... opportunities for work there. This contradicts claims that Chinese migrants are attracted by Denmark ... 9,799 people born in China and 448 born in Taiwan living in Denmark asof 2009 10 lc on . ref name StatisticsDenmark Business and employment Though early Chinese migrants consisted largely of travelling artists and merchants, after World War II, migrants concentrated increasingly in the Chinese cuisine Chinese restaurant business. ref name Thuno a Copenhagen s first Chinese restaurant, the China House, was opened by a Chinese in the Netherlands Chinese migrant from the Netherlands who had remigrated ... Thun 1998 p 147 ref The format of restaurants changed in the 1970s, with more grill bars. Other Chinese ... economy for example, the first ethnic Chinese graduate of a Danish university opened a soy sauce ..., traditional Chinese medicine clinics, and import export firms. ref harvnb Thun 1998 pp 156 157 ref Tourism In 2004, 60,000 Chinese tourists visited Denmark this number is at least projected to quadruple ... was a major draw for Chinese tourists to come to Denmark, as he is a major icon of Danish culture ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Kazakhstan poptime Disputed popplace Almaty ref harvnb Sadovskaya 2007 p 156 ref related c Overseas Chinese The number of Chinesepeople in Kazakhstan is not very ... do not consider themselves to be Chinesepeople . ref harvnb Laruelle Peyrouse 2009 p 104 ref ref harvnb ... to local people, but by 2004 it was possible for Chinesepeople to obtain business visas with an invitation from an organisation in Kazakhstan. ref harvnb Parham 2004 p 89 ref Chinese citizens of Kazakh ... media reports claimed there were as many as 300,000 Chinesepeople in Kazakhstan by the year 2000 ... people, also sells products aimed at Chinesepeople such as Chinese pop music or Chinese language ... Laruelle Peyrouse 2009 p 110 ref Media A Xinjiang based free newspaper aimed at Chinesepeople in Kazakhstan ... growing number of Chinesepeople marry Kazakhstani citizens to obtain permanent residency ... China to Kazakhstan in the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as that of the Dungan people fleeing ... in early 1992, which led to 150 to 200 Chinese citizens entering Kazakhstan each day and not returning ... Declaration, following which People s Liberation Army units in the region were redeployed to the borders ... from them, many Chinese traders began flowing into Kazakhstan. ref harvnb Parham 2004 p 61 ref ... Kazakhstan Overseas Chinese Newspaper Passes Kazakhstan Registration To Begin Publishing at Month ... China, largely entering the country as employees of Chinese companies, dates back to 1993, when ... 156 ref Some Chinese who have officially entered the country on short term business visas for the purpose of trade are also in reality employed as labourers by Chinese companies. ref harvnb Sadovskaya ... which Chinese traders sell are purchased in the special economic zones in the Xinjiang border regions. ref harvnb Parham 2004 p 90 ref Over 4,000 Chinese firms or Kazakhstani firms with some Chinese ... active. ref harvnb Syroezhkin 2009 p 43 ref There is a Chinese bazaar in Almaty, the Barakholka Bazaar ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Senegal poptime 200 2,000? c. 2008 ref name SCMP citation periodical South China Morning Post title A troubled frontier Chinese migrants in Senegal date 2008 ... aid . ref name SCMP In 2004, the PRC s official People s Daily published an estimate of 300 Chinese ... 161830.html periodical People s Daily date 2004 10 27 accessdate 2009 03 31 title Two Chinese ... an unspecified source stating that 150 Chinese families totalling 200 to 300 people lived in Dakar alone, but Chinese in Senegal who were interviewed estimated the true number might be as high as 1,000. ref name SCMP Another report by Radio Australia s Chinese edition in January 2009 put the total ..., instead mostly socialising with and living near other Chinesepeople. ref name SCMP They are perceived by local people as a secretive community. ref name IPS Chinese in Senegal have formed a variety ... to Senegal Overseas Chinese DEFAULTSORT ChinesePeople In Senegal Category Ethnic groups in Senegal ... chinese articles s2502570.htm periodical Radio Australia date 2009 02 26 accessdate 2009 03 31 title Chinese in Senegal protest violence against compatriots ref popplace Dakar ref name Gaye 2008 129 harvnb Gaye 2008 p 129 ref related c Overseas Chinese langs Chinese, Wolof and French There is a small but growing population of Chinesepeople in Senegal , largely consisting of expatriates from the People s Republic of China who began arriving in Senegal the country in the 1980s. ref name Gaye 2008 129 Migration history Migrants from the People s Republic of China PRC began ... with celebrations by local Chinese migrants. ref citation periodical Xinhua News title Chinese migrants in Senegal celebrate restoration of China Senegal bilateral relations ... Chinese owned shops in Dakar, largely concentrated around Dakar s Boulevard du Centenaire. ref name ... Chinese businesspeople, a strong symbol of Beijing s presence in Senegal periodical Agence de Presse ... more details
Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Germany image caption Chinese engineering students in Germany, 1934 ... residence permits to Nationality law of the People s Republic of China Chinese nationals ... in either of the above categories, primarily Hoa Vietnamese people of Chinese descent and Hong Kong ..., paid to snakehead gang snakehead s Chinesepeople smuggling people smuggler s . Due to network ... to Germany Overseas Chinese DEFAULTSORT ChinesePeople In Germany Category Chinese expatriates in Germany ... 2008 10 22 ref BR small Includes only People s Republic of China nationals small popplace Berlin ... varieties of Chinese predominantly Mandarin Chinese Mandarin , Min Nan Minnan , and Yue Chinese Cantonese ... id 67&province id 0 title Chinese Buddhist centers in Germany periodical World Buddhist Directory ... date November 2008 related c Overseas Chinese Image Arbeitserziehungslager Langer Morgen Hamburg01.jpg thumb right A commemorative plaque outside the Langer Morgen camp, where Germany s Chinese were interned by the Nazis Chinesepeople in Germany form one of the smaller and less studied groups of overseas Chinese in Europe. ref harvnb Benton 2007 30 ref 2005 figures from Germany s Federal Statistical Office of Germany Federal Statistical Office showed 71,639 People s Republic of China nationals ... is home to tens of thousands more ethnic Chinese with other citizenships. ref name G tinger ... history 19th century to World War I Though not well known even to local Chinese communities which formed later, the earliest Chinese in Germany, Feng Yaxing and Feng Yaxue, both from Guangdong , first came to Berlin in 1822 by way of London. ref harvnb G tinger 2004 p 63 ref Yue Chinese Cantonese ... their 1898 boycott of Chinese crews, motivated by racism, resulted in the 30 October 1898 passage of a law by the Reichstag German Empire Reichstag stating that Chinese could not be employed on shipping ... would not take because they were detrimental to health. Mass layoffs of Chinese seafarers ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Tanzania poptime Disputed ref name Mwalimu a harvnb Mwalimu ... Chinese march in splendid Dar Es Salaam Olympic torch parade periodical People s Daily date 2008 04 ... Chinesepeople live in the country. ref name Xinhua Business and employment The new wave of Chinese ... Es Salaam , Zanzibar langs Chinese language Chinese ref harvnb Hsu 2008 p 226 ref related c Overseas Chinese There were Chinesepeople in Tanzania as early as 1891. ref name Mwalimu harvnb Mwalimu 2004 p 7 ref However, most of the Chinese in the country trace their roots to three distinct waves of migration 1930s settlement on Zanzibar , workers sent by the Chinese government in the 1960s and 1970s ... however, there were a few Chinese as well. In 1891, the German East Africa Corporation hired 491 Chinese ..., a community of overseas Chinese began to form on the island of Zanzibar , by then British East Africa a British possession , in the 1930s. The Chinese noodles they produced there became a popular ... and Zanzibar achieved independence from the British Empire and merged to become Tanzania, the People ... Chinese railway workers came to Dar Es Salaam on board the ocean liner Yao Hao in August 1969 ... Monson 2004 ref At any given time, Chinese composed between twenty five and thirty percent, or 13,000 ... of Chinese experts continued to work for the railway authority as late as 2004. ref name Monson ... stints people s positive experience with these doctors laid the foundations for the later popularity of traditional Chinese medicine , though they themselves were not TCM practitioners. ref harvnb Hsu 2008 p 222 ref The population of old overseas Chinese continued to decrease by 2008, just twenty remained in Dar Es Salaam, including a Meixian Hakka people Hakka couple Chinese South Africans from South Africa who ran a Chinese cuisine Chinese restaurant , and a number of Burmese Chinese who traced .... ref name Hsu Numbers There are conflicting statistics on the number of Chinese in Tanzania. In 2000 ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in the Netherlands BR Overzeese Chinezen in Nederland BR ... fact date March 2009 languages Languages of Indonesia Indonesian languages , Dutch language Dutch , Chinese language Chinese largely Yue Chinese Cantonese among older migrants and their descendants recent expatriates typically speak Mandarin Chinese Mandarin ref harvnb Li 2002 p 182 ref related c Overseas ChineseChinesepeople in the Netherlands form one of the largest overseas Chinese populations ... ChinesePeople In The Netherlands Category Dutch people of Chinese descent Category Ethnic groups in the Netherlands ... br small Statistics for people born in the People s Republic of China or the Republic of China and their children ... people originating from the People s Republic of China PRC or the Republic of China on Taiwan ROC , or people with at least one such parent. ref harvnb CBS 2008 Demographic characteristics see detailed breakdown ref However, since its earliest days, the community of Chinese in the Netherlands has included not just migrants from China, but people of Chinese ethnicity drawn from among overseas Chinese communities as well. ref harvnb Li 2002 p 174 ref Migration history Early Chinese labour migration ... Chinese community the latter had initially been brought in as strikebreakers in 1911. During .... ref harvnb Pieke 1999 p 322 ref Another group of early ethnic Chinese in the Netherlands were students they were largely not from China, however, but were instead drawn from among Chinese Indonesian Chinese communities in the Dutch East Indies . From a group of 20 in 1911, their numbers continued to increase, interrupted only by World War II in 1957, out of the roughly 1,400 ethnic Chinese ... at Dutch medium schools. ref harvnb Pieke 1999 p 322 ref Though the number of Chinese students from Indonesia dropped off, tens of thousands of ethnic Chinese were forced to leave the country due to the Indonesian ... no Chinese, with Indonesian languages as their mother tongues and Dutch as their academic language ... more details
Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Costa Rica image Image Chang Diaz.jpg 91px File Harry Shum, Jr. at Serramonte Center 2010 08 14 2.JPG 95px caption Franklin Chang Diaz , Harry Shum, Jr. poptime 7,873 popplace San Jos , Costa Rica San Jos , Lim n , Nicoya , Puntarenas ref harvnb Chen Apuy 1992 p 7 ref langs Spanish language Spanish , Chinese language Chinese related Chinesepeople , Asian Latino s Chinesepeople in Costa Rica form a small part of the Overseas ChineseChinese diaspora in Latin America . History The first Chinese migrants arrived in Costa Rica in 1855 they were a group of 77 originally from Guangzhou , who had come to Central America to work on the Panama Railway . Of them, 32 found work on the farm of Jos Mar a Ca as , while the remaining 45 were hired by Alejandro Von Bulow, an agent sent by the Berlin Colonization Society to prepare suitable sites for German settlement ... Rica Category Costa Rican people of Chinese descent es Chinos en Costa Rica ... for European settlers. ref harvnb Lor a Chaves Rodr guez Chaves 2001 ref Early Chinese migrants typically arrived by sea through the Pacific coast port of Puntarenas a Chinese colony began to form ... name ChenApuy harvnb Chen Apuy 1992 p 3 ref Puntarenas was so widely known among the Chinese community ... Apuy 1992 p 5 ref In the 1970s, Taiwan began to become a major source of Chinese immigration to Costa .... ref name ChenApuy Distribution There is a sizeable Chinese community in the Puntarenas area and San ... Chinese mafia are believed to have begun operating in Costa Rica in 1991 they are typically involved ... 1998 and two more in May 2002. ref harvnb UNHCR 2003 ref Notable people Franklin Chang Diaz , astronaut ... High Commissioner for Refugees title Costa Rica Chinese mafia in Costa Rica, including its activities ... reading citation last Huesmann first James L. title The Chinese in Costa Rica, 1855 1897 journal ... Chinese2 Category Chinese diaspora Costa Rica Category Ethnic groups in the Caribbean Category Ethnic ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Madagascar poptime c. 40,000 60,000 ref name harvnb Man 2006 harvnb Man 2006 ref ref name Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs 2007 harvnb Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs 2007 ref popplace Toamasina , Antananarivo ref name harvnb Man 2006 langs Chinese language Chinese primarily Yue Chinese Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese Mandarin , Malagasy language Malagasy , French language French related c Sino Mauritian s ref name harvnb Yap Leong Man 1996 p 37 harvnb Yap Leong Man 1996 p 37 ref Chinesepeople in Madagascar form Africa s third largest overseas Chinese population. ref name Pan 1994 62 harvnb Pan 1994 p 62 ... 06 30 periodical Overseas Chinese Net publication place People s Republic of China publisher Chinese ... Ethnic groups of Madagascar Overseas Chinese DEFAULTSORT ChinesePeople In Madagascar Category Ethnic ... of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs 2007 They constitute a minority ethnic groups of Madagascar ethnic group of Madagascar . History The first Chinese migrant to Madagascar arrived in the east ... thousand Chinese more labourers were brought in at the initiative of the French general Joseph Gallieni ... 649 Chinese in the country, making up about 3 of the country s foreign population and a minute fraction ... came from Guangxi , but were later supplemented by Yue Chinese Cantonese speakers, both those who came ... Hakka migration to Madagascar. ref name harvnb Yap Leong Man 1996 p 37 As a result, the Chinese population ... to the Shunde district. ref name harvnb Man 2006 Chinese came not just as indentured labourers, but as free ... cucumber food sea cucumber s flowing outwards. ref name Pan 1994 63 Intermarriage between Chinese men and native Malagasy people Malagasy women was not uncommon. ref harvnb Pan 1994 p 157 ref 1957 official statistics showed 7,349 Chinese living in Madagascar, in forty eight of the country s fifty eight ... new expatriates from the People s Republic of China , and another hundred from the Republic of China ... more details
ethnic group group Chinesepeople in Pakistan image poptime 10,000 2009 est. ref name AsiaTimes popplace Islamabad Karachi Lahore rels Islam ref name IntlNews Buddhism fact date March 2009 langs Chinese language Chinese Uyghur language Uyghur English language English Urdu Languages of China other languages of China related Overseas Chinese The Chinesepeople in Pakistan lang ur comprise one of Pakistan the country s significant expatriate communities. There were estimated to be 10,000 Chinesepeople living and working in Pakistan asof 2009 lc on . ref name AsiaTimes Distribution Karachi See also Chinatown Karachi During the 1940s many Chinese Muslims fled unrest in China and settled in Karachi ... title Lahore Lahore Aye How Lahore has changed last Hamid first A. ref Many Chinesepeople can be seen ... periodical People s Daily title Overseas Chinese in Pakistan celebrate Lantern ... Chinese Association of Lahore ref citation periodical People s Daily url http news.sohu.com ... Chinese Diaspora archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080119082400 http www.thenews.com.pk daily ... daily detail.asp?id 73630 ref However the Chinese community there is primarily of non Muslim ... Dawn title The melting pot by the sea last Ramzi first Shanaz ref Most Chinese in Karachi are immigrant ... country China. ref name IntlNews They rarely wear Chinese clothing, but still retain the Chinese ... origin, but with the establishment of a Chinese Committee to represent the community, they have become ... Defense Society areas has about 15 Chinese cuisine Chinese restaurant s the area is sometimes unofficially ... known of these, the ABC Chinese Restaurant, founded by Li Dianxian in the 1930s, was once patronised ... did. ref name DawnKarachi Chinese dentists in particular have a reputation for providing ... ChineseChinese community in Malaysia and worked as dental assistants when they came to Pakistan ... citation title Karachi s Chinese Dentists url http jang.com.pk thenews jul2005 daily 08 07 2005 ... more details
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