Overseas Chinese communities

E87687

Overseas Chinese communities are populations of ethnic Chinese living outside China who maintain varying degrees of cultural, economic, and social ties to their ancestral homeland.

All labels observed (15)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (91)

Predicate Object
instanceOf diaspora community
ethnic community
social group
hasCountryOfOrigin China
Hong Kong, China
surface form: Hong Kong

Macau
Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
hasCulturalCharacteristic maintenance of Chinese cultural traditions
use of Chinese scripts in signage
varying degrees of assimilation
hasCulturalPractice Chinese New Year celebrations
Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
Qingming Festival
surface form: Qingming Festival observance
hasDemographicCharacteristic includes first-generation immigrants
includes multi-generation settled populations
includes second-generation immigrants
hasEconomicRole involvement in finance
involvement in manufacturing
involvement in retail business
involvement in trade
hasEthnicOrigin Han Chinese
other Chinese ethnic groups
hasHistoricalOrigin People's Republic of China era migration
Qing dynasty migration
Republic of China era migration
hasInstitution Chinese chambers of commerce
Chinese cultural associations
Chinese language schools
Chinese temples
clan associations
hasLanguage Cantonese
Hakka
Hokkien
Mandarin Chinese
Teochew
local languages of host countries
hasMajorRegion Africa
Europe
Latin America
North America
Oceania
Southeast Asia
hasMigrationPattern labor migration
merchant migration
professional migration
student migration
hasPoliticalRole lobbying on China-related issues in host countries
participation in host country politics
hasReligion Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Christianity
Islam
Taoism
hasSignificantPresenceIn Australia
Brazil
Canada
France
Indonesia
Malaysia
Peru
Philippines
Singapore
South Africa
Thailand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
hasSubgroup British Chinese
Chinese Americans
Chinese Australians
Chinese Brazilians
Chinese Canadians
Chinese Filipinos
Chinese Indonesians
Chinese Malaysians
Overseas Chinese communities self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chinese Peruvians

Chinese Singaporeans
Chinese South Africans
Chinese Thais
Chinese Vietnamese
hasTransnationalActivity cross-border investment with China
educational exchanges with China
remittances to families in China
hasUrbanFeature Chinatown districts
Chinese business streets
maintainsTieType cultural ties
economic ties
social ties
maintainsTieWith Hong Kong, China
surface form: Hong Kong

Formosa
surface form: Taiwan

China
surface form: mainland China

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

Chan regionOfPrevalence Overseas Chinese communities
Sinosphere historicallyInfluences Overseas Chinese communities
Sinosphere relatedConcept Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
southern Thailand hasEthnicGroup Overseas Chinese communities
subject surface form: Southern Thailand
this entity surface form: Chinese Thais
Richmond Hill, Ontario hasCulturalCommunity Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese Canadian community
Binondo ethnicGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Tsinoy community
Chinese Malaysians relatedGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Chinese Malaysians diasporaComponentOf Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress scope Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: overseas Chinese
Zhao usedBy Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
traditional Chinese calendar usedIn Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: overseas Chinese communities
Overseas Chinese communities hasSubgroup Overseas Chinese communities self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chinese Peruvians
Vivian Chan usedInCulture Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Min usedInCommunity Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Lin usageRegion Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Tian usageRegion Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Army participant Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Guo regionOfPrevalence Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
He usedIn Overseas Chinese communities
subject surface form: He (surname)
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Chinese Surinamese partOf Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Chinese Surinamese relatedGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Hakka people diasporaPresence Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Taiwanese diaspora
nan usedBy Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chaoshan Chinese communities
Huang usedInEthnicGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Hoa (ethnic Chinese in Vietnam) diasporaLinks Overseas Chinese communities
subject surface form: Hoa
this entity surface form: Chinese communities in Cambodia
Tsien usedBy Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Chinese Filipinos diaspora Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Pang usedBy Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Ng usedByCommunity Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Chinese Singaporeans relatedGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Teoh usedByEthnicGroup Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Cheong usedByEthnicGroup Overseas Chinese communities
Hou regionOfUse Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Liang usedIn Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
“The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains” culturalContext Overseas Chinese communities
subject surface form: The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Kanteibyo Temple culturalContext Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora in Japan
Lei hasUsageRegion Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora
Yee isCommonIn Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Hong Kong diaspora
Yee isCommonIn Overseas Chinese communities
Yee hasEthnolinguisticAssociation Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
Nie (Chinese surname) usedIn Overseas Chinese communities
British Chinese relatedTo Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Overseas Chinese
British Chinese relatedTo Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese people in Europe
Chinese Brazilians partOf Overseas Chinese communities
this entity surface form: Chinese diaspora