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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807298303321

Autore

Lee Khoon Choy <1924->

Titolo

Golden dragon and purple phoenix : the Chinese and their multi-ethnic descendants in Southeast Asia / / Lee Khoon Choy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore, : World Scientific, c2013

ISBN

981-4383-44-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 584 pages) : illustrations, portraits

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

305.8951059

Soggetti

Immigrants - China

Asia Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Foreword; Conflicts; Nationalism and Their Impact on Overseas Chinese; Emotional Attachment to Land of Ancestry; Summary; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter One The Lokjins in Thailand; Lokjins (洛真) in Thailand; Taksin - The First Sino-Siamese King; Zheng He's (郑和) Expedition to Thailand (1371-1433); Chinese and the Thai Language; Opium Smoking and the Pigtailed (鞭子) Chinese; The Chakri Kings and the Pigtail Immigrants; Thai Kings and the Chinese Influence; Southeast Asian Cultural Festival; King Mongkut (孟库) - Rama IV, an Open-Minded King

Chulalongkorn (朱拉隆宮) - Rama V, the Enlightened KingThe Elephant Statue in Singapore; Chulalongkorn's Policy Towards the Chinese; King Rama VI - The Anti-Chinese Thai King; Prajadhipok (布拉查希博) Rama VII - The Last King with Power; King Bhumibol Adulyadej - The Present King; Prominent Lukjin Thai Political Leaders; Pridi Banomyong (陈家樂); The rise of Field Marshal Phibun Songkhram (銮披坟); Prasit Khanchanawat - 巴实.干乍那越(许敦茂); Thanat Khoman (他纳·柯曼); Kukrit Pramoj (克立.巴寞) (1911-1995); Chatichai Choonhavan (察猜.春哈旺) (1930-1998); Chuan Leekpai (呂基文); Abhisit Vejjajiva (阿披实) Hakka

The Chinese Jao Pho (召保) Millionaires in ThailandChinese Schools and Associations in Siam; Chapter Two The Mestizos of the Philippines (混血儿米斯蒂佐); Early Intermarriage and the Sulu (苏绿) Royal Family; The Evolution of the Chinese Mestizo (米斯蒂佐); The Emergence of the Mestizos; Three Massacres Under Spanish Rule; Treatment of the



Mestizos; The Spanish and American Heritages; Cultural Delegation of 1963; Mestizo Names; Intermingling of Culture Between Chinese and Filipinos; Religious Syncretism Among the Chinese; The Culture of Food; Sino-Filipino Vocabulary; Conflict Between Mestizos and Chinese

The Katipunan Revolt (卡蒂布南政变)The Spanish Cabercilla System for Ruling the Chinese; The Gobernadorcilla - The Capitan (甲必丹); The Chinese Consulate (中国领事馆); Chinese Education in the Philippines; Clan Associations (宗親社团); The Chinese Press (华人报社); The Japanese Occupation; Post-Independence Stringent Measures Against Chinese; Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (菲华商联合总会); Anti-Chinese Sentiments; The Pagkakaisa (協进会) and Integration; Kidnapping - The Tsinoys Make a Stand; Agapito Conchu; Carlos Palanca Chen Qianshan (陈谦善); Jose Ignacio Paua (伊格纳西奥.宝华- 劉亨赙将軍)

General Manuel TinioRoman T. Ongpin (王彬); Leading Political Mestizo Chinese; Jose Rizal (何塞-黎窿尔) - Father of the Filipino Nation; Jose Rizal's Visit to Singapore; General Emilio Aguinaldo (阿奎纳多); Ramon Magsaysay (拉曼-麥塞塞); Ferdinand Marcos; Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (阿基諾); Mariano Ponce (馬利要诺-波恩氏); Dr. Sun Yat-sen (孫中山) and the Philippines Revolution; Ralph Nubla (高祖儒); The Yangcos 楊哥 (Father and Son); Eduardo Conjungco, Jr.; Chapter Three The Mingling of Chinese and Javanese Blood - The Peranakan (土生华人); Zheng He's (郑和) Expeditions to Indonesia and the Spread of Islam

Zheng He Lays the Foundation to Realise His Dream

Sommario/riassunto

Many books have been written about the Chinese in Southeast Asia, but very few, if any, are written specifically about the multi-ethnic descendants of Chinese immigrants. Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix is not about the diaspora per se of Chinese in Southeast Asia but about the impact of intermarriage between Chinese immigrants and the natives, that is, the intermingling of blood and the offsprings from such unions - the influence they wielded on the society and environment they chose to live in. It is also about how they rose to high positions and their contributions to their societies. Some