Selected News Items

General

• "Happy Indian Chinese New Year"
http://specials.rediff.com/news/2004/jan/23speca.htm
by Savera R Someshwar; Jan 23, 2004

• "A feast of the soul"
http://specials.rediff.com/news/2004/jan/23spec1.htm 
by Savera R Someshwar; Jan 23, 2004

• Greater China: Emigrant Culture Is Rooted in Fujian.                    
The Asian Wall Street Journal, Jun 28 2000, by Forney, Matt
   
• Chinese Communities: What Yellow Peril?
The Sunday Times, March 18 2001
   
• What makes overseas Chinese Chinese?
The Straits Times, March 15, 2001
   
• Race and history: it is not all bad news.
The Straits Times, March 17 2001
   
• China's Virtual Homeland: Net Entrepreneurs Hope to Cash In on Strength of Global Chinese Ties.                                                                          The Asian Wall Street Journal, Apr 24 2000, by Manuel, Gren.

Indonesia

• Resented Chinese driven out of Sumatran town
South China Morning Post, March 1 200
   
• Lift Ban On Chinese Publications
Indonesia Detikworld, Sept 14 2000, by Bagus Kurniawan.
   
• Chinese Influence Pervades Singkawang
Jakarta Post, Sept 29 2000 by Erma S. Ranik
   
• Indonesia's Hostility to a Minority Costs the Country Dearly.
Business Week, Oct 9 2000
   

Malaysia

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Malaysia turns to history to woo Chinese tourists
The Straits Times, 13 Jan 2004 by Reme Ahmad.

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Malaysia's Chinese find succour in activist.
Globe and Mail,
October 18 2001 by Michael Chong.

   
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Honoured in Penang for his generosity [on philanthropist Chung Keng Kwee,
1849-1901].
The Star,
December 6, 2001 by Catherine Chong

   
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Chow Kit more than just a road 
The Star, December 14, 2001 by Susan Tam

   
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Patriarch well known for his generosity [on Foo Yet Kai, 1907-1961]
The Star,
January 7 2002

   
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Voice of the Straits Chinese
The Star,
January 22,  2001 by Neil Khor Jin Keong

   
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Tycoon with a Midas touch [on Cheong Fatt Tze, 1840-1916
The Star,
February 4 2002 by Choong Kwee Kim

   
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Distinguished son of Penang [Lim Cheng Ean]
The Star,
7 February 2002 by K L Chai

   
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An extraordinary man of charity [on Lau Pak Khuan, 1894-1971]
The Star, February 15, 2002 by Christina Koh

   
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Short road with a long story [on Yap Ah Loy, 1837-1885]
The Star, February 22, 2002 by Chow How Ban

   
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Three roads, three generations of Cheahs [on Che Em, his son Choo Yew, and Choo Yew's son, Seng Khim]
The Star, March 4 2002, by Choong Kwee Kim

   
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The man who gave us rubber and wealth [on Tan Chay Yan, 1871-1917]
The Star, March 18, 2002 by Vanitha Nadaraj

   
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Wu Lien-teh, Penang-born doctor who fought plague [1879-1960]
The Star, March 29, 2002 by Foong Thim Leng

   
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The Chinese contribution
The Star, April 1 2002 by Danny Wong Tze Ken

   
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Visionary HM of Chung Ling High School [David Chen]
The Star, April 5 2002, by Ong Ju Lynn

   
• Malay world magic: The spell which the Malay world cast on the peoples of China was examined at a recent seminar at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

New Straits Times, Higher Education Supplement   6-Oct-2002 by Sharifah Al-Attas
 

Philippines

• http://www.exploitz.com/Philippines-Chinese-And-Chinese-Mestizos-cg.php
"Philippines - Chinese and Chinese Mestizos", data as of June 1991

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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/mar/03/opinion/20020303opi1.html
Embracing Tsinoys
The Manila Times, 3 March 2002

   
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Tsinoys speak Pinoy better than their mother tongue
The Manila Times, 21 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History  (Part 1)- Chinese participation in the Filipinos struggle began 408 years ago
The Manila Times, 22 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part 11) 
-the Chinese mestizos and the formation of Filipino nationality
The Manila Times, 23 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippines History (Part 111)-In support of the revolutionary causeThe Manila Times, 24 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part IV)-Direct Chinese participation in the Revolution
The Manila Times, 25 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part V) 
- Gen Jose Ignacio Paua: More Filipinos than many Pinoys
The Manila Times, 26 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part VI) -The Binondo Force
The Manila Times, 27 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippines History (Part VII)
-Overflowing financial support
The Manila Times, 28 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part VIII)
-The Birth of Filipino consciousness
The Manila Times, 29 April 2002

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part IX)
-Providing material resources
The Manila Times, 30 April 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/03/top_stories/20020503top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XII)
-Dr Sun Yat Sun and Mariano Ponce
The Manila Times, 3 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/04/top_stories/20020504top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XIII)
-Chen Shao-bai and Galiciao Apacible
The Manila Times, 4 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/05/top_stories/20020505top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XIV)
-A shared destiny
The Manila Times, 5 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/06/top_stories/20020506top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XV)
-Postwar reconstruction
The Manila Times, 6 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/07/top_stories/20020507top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XVI)
-The Manila Parian: Center of trade during the Spanish regime
The Manila Times, 7 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/08/top_stories/20020508top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XVII)
-Binondo and Cebu:RP’s leading trade and business centers
The Manila Times, 8 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/09/top_stories/20020509top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XVIII)
-Philippine literature in Chinese: A political awakening
The Manila Times, 9 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/10/top_stories/20020510top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XIX) 
-The middlemen called sari-sari stores
The Manila Times, 10 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/11/top_stories/20020511top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XX)-Colonial culture: Shared hands
The Manila Times, 11 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/12/top_stories/20020512top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXI)-The Chinese in Philippine life
The Manila Times, 12 May 2002

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/13/top_stories/20020513top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXII)-Food and Materials
13 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/15/top_stories/20020515top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXIV)-Kinship and Intermarriage
15 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/16/top_stories/20020516top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXV)-Chinese in Philippine economy
16 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/17/top_stories/20020517top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XIV)
-St Lorenzo Ruiz: Tsinoy saint and martyr
17 May 2002 The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/18/top_stories/20020518top8.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXVII)
-Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo:women advocate
18 May 2002 The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/19/top_stories/20020519top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXVIII)-Trece Martires:Cavite’s hometown heroes
19 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/20/top_stories/20020520top13.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part X)-Emilio Aguinaldo: Philippine independence leader
20 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/21/top_stories/20020521top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History: Roman Ongpin:  A fervent nationalist
21 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/22/top_stories/20020522top11.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History  (Part XXXI)-Julian Felipe: Composer of the Philippine National Anthem
22 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/24/top_stories/20020524top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXXIII)
-Gen. Francisco Makabulos: Liberator of Tarlac
24 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/25/top_stories/20020525top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXXIV)-Luis Yangco and his steamship transportation service
25 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/26/top_stories/20020526top12.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXXV)
-Tekesforo Chuidian: financier of the revolution
26 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/27/top_stories/20020527top9.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXXVI)
-RP and China : trading partners
27 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/28/top_stories/20020528top12.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History  (Part XXXVII) 
-The Chinese in Philippine economy
28 May 2002. The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/29/top_stories/20020529top7.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XXXVIII)
-A tribute which leads to boost Pinoy’s economic activities
29 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2002/may/31/top_stories/20020531top10.html
The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XL) - Lo Wen-zao: first bishop of China
31 May 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinosy in Philippine History (Part XL)- RP: a bridge of faith to China
1 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinosy in Philippine History (Part XXXXII) - Chinese ancestry in porcelain
2 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XLIII)-Chinese food in Filipino life
3 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part XLIX) -Wushu: RP’s fast-growing sport
9 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part LI) - Ma Mon Luk: more than just a restaurateur
11 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part LVI)-Chinese arts and crafts: a Filipino cultural heritage
16 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part LVII)
-The art of Chinese cuisine: Filipino style
17 June 2002, The Manila Times

   
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The Tsinoys in Philippine History (Part LVIII) 
Chinese influence in Filipino cuisine
18 June 2002

   

 updated 02-Feb-2004