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The largest group of Chinese in the Philippines are the "Second Chinese", who are descendants of migrants in the first half of the 20th century, between the anti-Qing 1911 Revolution in China and the Chinese Civil War. This group accounts for most of the "full-blooded" Chinese. They are almost entirely from Fujian Province.
Filipino people of Chinese descent (6 C, 272 P) Pages in category "Chinese diaspora in the Philippines" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The majority of the Chinese diaspora in the Philippines is made up of Fujianese descent, with a small percentage of Cantonese from Guangdong and Hong Kong.During the Spanish period, many Chinese from Fujian were enticed by the Galleon Trade, which was one of the main reasons for the influx of Chinese in the Philippines.
Chinese emigrants are estimated to control US$2 trillion in liquid assets and have considerable amounts of wealth to stimulate economic power in China. [53] [54] The Chinese business community of Southeast Asia, known as the bamboo network, has a prominent role in the region's private sectors.
Major Kurt Lee, first Chinese American Marine Corps officer, United States; Lau Sing Kee, first Chinese American to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, United States; Lieutenant General Melvyn Ong, Singapore; Brigadier General Teddy Jusuf (Him Tek Ji), Indonesia; General Vicente Lim, Philippines; Lieutenant General Winston Choo Wee ...
Chinese diaspora in the Philippines (3 C, 7 P) S. Chinese diaspora in Singapore (3 C, 6 P) Chinese diaspora in South Africa (2 C, 1 P) T. Chinese diaspora in Thailand ...
Chinese diaspora in the Philippines (3 C, 7 P) F. Filipino people of Indian descent (3 C, 31 P) J. Japanese diaspora in the Philippines (1 C, 1 P) K.
The following is a list of notable Chinese Filipinos (Filipinos of Chinese descent). [1] [2] López family of Iloilo, is a wealthy and influential Filipino family of business magnates, media proprietors, politicians, and philanthropists descended from Filipino-Chinese merchant Basílio López (c. 1800–c. 1875). Tommy Abuel (born 1942), actor ...