Chinese diaspora in Malaysia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_diaspora_in_Malaysia

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Malaysian_Chinese
gptkbp:ancestry	gptkb:Southern_China gptkb:Hainan gptkb:Guangdong gptkb:Guangxi gptkb:Fujian
gptkbp:citizenship	Malaysian citizens
gptkbp:containsSettlement	gptkb:Kuala_Lumpur gptkb:Kuching gptkb:George_Town gptkb:Sandakan gptkb:Sibu gptkb:Ipoh gptkb:Johor_Bahru gptkb:Seremban Penang
gptkbp:contribution	gptkb:business gptkb:culture gptkb:politics commerce education
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations	Chinese schools Chinese temples Chinese clan associations Chinese guilds
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Chinese_independent_high_schools Chinese vernacular primary schools (SJK(C))
gptkbp:hasSubgroup	gptkb:Cantonese gptkb:Hakka gptkb:Foochow gptkb:Hokkien gptkb:Teochew gptkb:Hainanese Kwongsai
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chinese diaspora in Malaysia
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Cantonese gptkb:Hakka gptkb:Malay gptkb:Mandarin gptkb:Hokkien gptkb:Teochew English
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:China_Press gptkb:Kwong_Wah_Yit_Poh gptkb:Nanyang_Siang_Pau gptkb:Oriental_Daily_News gptkb:Sin_Chew_Daily
gptkbp:migratory	19th century early 20th century 15th century
gptkbp:notableFestival	gptkb:Chinese_New_Year gptkb:Mid-Autumn_Festival gptkb:Chap_Goh_Mei gptkb:Qingming_Festival gptkb:Hungry_Ghost_Festival
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Michelle_Yeoh gptkb:Chong_Wei_Lee gptkb:Lim_Guan_Eng gptkb:Ng_Yen_Yen gptkb:Robert_Kuok gptkb:Tan_Cheng_Lock gptkb:Tan_Siew_Sin gptkb:Jimmy_Choo gptkb:Tony_Fernandes gptkb:Lim_Kit_Siang gptkb:Yeo_Bee_Yin Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:The_Federation_of_Chinese_Associations_Malaysia The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) The Malaysian Chinese Muslim Association The United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia (Dong Zong) The United Chinese School Teachers' Association of Malaysia (Jiao Zong)
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Democratic_Action_Party_(DAP) gptkb:Malaysian_Chinese_Association_(MCA) Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan)
gptkbp:percentageOfMalaysianPopulation	about 22.8% (2020)
gptkbp:population	approximately 6.7 million (2020)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Overseas_Chinese gptkb:Peranakan gptkb:Chinese_diaspora_in_the_Philippines Chinese diaspora in Indonesia Chinese diaspora in Singapore Chinese diaspora in Thailand
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:type	multi-generational diaspora settled diaspora
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hakka_tin_miners'_club gptkb:Malaysian_Chinese_music gptkb:Hokkien_people_in_Johor
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8