Chinese Thais

E269092
ethnic group overseas Chinese community

Chinese Thais are an ethnic Chinese community in Thailand whose members have integrated into Thai society while maintaining distinct cultural, linguistic, and commercial traditions.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Thai Chinese 4
Chinese Thais canonical 2
Chinese communities in Thailand 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
overseas Chinese community ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chinese Thais ⓘ
surface form: Sino-Thai

Chinese Thais ⓘ
surface form: Thai Chinese
ancestralSubgroups Cantonese ⓘ
Hainanese ⓘ
Hakka ⓘ
Hokkien ⓘ
Teochew ⓘ
citizenship Thai ⓘ
commonSurnames Sino-Thai surnames ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
culturalIntegration high ⓘ
culturalPractice Chinese temple patronage ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ
celebration of Chinese New Year ⓘ
celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival ⓘ
celebration of Qingming Festival ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Han Chinese ⓘ
historicalMigrationPeak early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
historicalMigrationPeriod Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Ayutthaya Kingdom era

Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) ⓘ
surface form: Rattanakosin Kingdom era
integrationCharacteristic adoption of Thai names ⓘ
intermarriage with ethnic Thais ⓘ
use of Thai as first language in younger generations ⓘ
languageUsed Cantonese dialect ⓘ
Hakka dialect ⓘ
Hokkien dialect ⓘ
Teochew dialect ⓘ
Thai language ⓘ
notableUrbanEnclave Bangkok Chinatown ⓘ
primaryAncestralRegions southern China ⓘ
regionWithSignificantPopulation Bangkok ⓘ
Central Thailand ⓘ
Eastern Thailand ⓘ
northern Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Northern Thailand

southern Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Southern Thailand
religion Chinese folk religion ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Mahayana ⓘ
surface form: Mahayana Buddhism

Taoism ⓘ
Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
traditionalEconomicRole banking ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
industry ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
rice trading ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
wholesale trade ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chinese Malaysians → relatedGroup → Chinese Thais ⓘ
Overseas Chinese communities → hasSubgroup → Chinese Thais ⓘ
Trang → hasMinorityGroup → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thai Chinese community
Trang province → hasPopulationGroup → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thai Chinese
Chaleo Yoovidhya → ethnicGroup → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thai Chinese
Hoa (ethnic Chinese in Vietnam) → diasporaLinks → Chinese Thais ⓘ
subject surface form: Hoa
this entity surface form: Chinese communities in Thailand
Chinese Thais → alsoKnownAs → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thai Chinese
Chinese Thais → alsoKnownAs → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sino-Thai
Phuket Province → hasEthnicCommunity → Chinese Thais ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thai Chinese