Chinese Labour Corps

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chinese_diaspora
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and monuments
gptkbp:community_impact community relations
gptkbp:community_support local British communities
gptkbp:contribution logistics and labor
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:cultural_exchange cultural assimilation efforts
between China and the West
gptkbp:cultural_identity Chinese heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact Chinese communities in Britain
gptkbp:cultural_representation films and literature
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1920
gptkbp:discrimination_faced racial discrimination
gptkbp:economic_impact local economies in Britain
gptkbp:economic_policy labor importation policies
gptkbp:employs gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1917
gptkbp:funding gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:gender_composition male
gptkbp:health_issues disease and malnutrition
gptkbp:historical_achievement increasing acknowledgment in history
gptkbp:historical_context early 20th century conflicts
gptkbp:historical_documentation archives and records
gptkbp:historical_legacy impact on future labor movements
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing studies
gptkbp:historical_significance first large-scale use of Chinese labor overseas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Labour Corps
gptkbp:international_relations China and the UK
gptkbp:involved_technology post-war reintegration
gptkbp:language_barrier communication issues
gptkbp:language_spoken Chinese
gptkbp:legacy influence on Sino-British relations
gptkbp:legislation labor policies in Britain
gptkbp:military_conflict economic hardship
gptkbp:military_rank laborer
gptkbp:military_service non-combat roles
gptkbp:notable_contributor infrastructure projects
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:number_of_employees approximately 140,000
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:post_service_employment agriculture and industry
gptkbp:post_war_career return to China
gptkbp:provides_training_for gptkb:military_training
gptkbp:public_perception mixed views
gptkbp:recruited_from Chinese provinces
gptkbp:recruitment voluntary enlistment
gptkbp:role support services
gptkbp:service_frequency three years
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:ship
gptkb:Europe
logistical issues
gptkbp:veterans limited support
gptkbp:work_location harsh
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferdinand_Foch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4