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.
Aliases (8)
Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
→
ethnic community → social group → |
| hasCountryOfOrigin |
China
→
Hong Kong → Macau → 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 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 NERFINISHED → United States NERFINISHED → Vietnam → |
| hasSubgroup |
British Chinese
→
Chinese Americans → Chinese Australians → Chinese Brazilians → Chinese Canadians → Chinese Filipinos → Chinese Indonesians → Chinese Malaysians → 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
→
Taiwan → mainland China → |
Referenced by (14)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Chinese Malaysians
("Chinese diaspora")
→
|
diasporaComponentOf |
|
Binondo
("Tsinoy community")
→
|
ethnicGroup |
|
Richmond Hill, Ontario
("Chinese Canadian community")
→
|
hasCulturalCommunity |
|
Southern Thailand
("Chinese Thais")
→
|
hasEthnicGroup |
|
Overseas Chinese communities
("Chinese Peruvians")
→
|
hasSubgroup |
|
Sinosphere
→
|
historicallyInfluences |
|
Chan
→
|
regionOfPrevalence |
|
Sinosphere
("Chinese diaspora")
→
|
relatedConcept |
|
Chinese Malaysians
("Overseas Chinese")
→
|
relatedGroup |
|
Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress
("overseas Chinese")
→
|
scope |
|
Zhao
("Chinese diaspora")
→
|
usedBy |
|
traditional Chinese calendar
("overseas Chinese communities")
→
|
usedIn |
|
Min
("Chinese diaspora")
→
|
usedInCommunity |
|
Vivian Chan
("Chinese diaspora")
→
|
usedInCulture |