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• Title:The encyclopedia of the Chinese overseas / general editor, Lynn Pan.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Pan, Lynn.
  Chinese Heritage Center (Singapore)
  
• Published/Created:Singapore : Archipelago Press : Landmark Books, ©1998.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY reference (non-circulating) (Floor 2)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: DS732 .E53 1998
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Chinese--Foreign countries.
  China--Emigration and immigration.
  
• Description:399 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:Provides information on the origins of Chinese emigration, the lives of emigrant Chinese, relations with China and host countries, and related matters, and offers detailed profiles of the Chinese communities in Asia, the Americas, Europe, the Pacific, and other areas.
  
• Notes:At head of title: Chinese Heritage Center.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-387) and index.
  
• ISBN:9183018925
  
• Contents:Origins. Regional origins ; The concept of Qiaoxiang
  Migration. Migration in China ; Emigration from China ; Between departure and arrival ; Patterns of migration
  Institutions. The order of things in China ; The overseas Chinese family ; Religion ; Overseas Chinese organizations ; Chinese business organizations
  Relations. Relations with China ; Relations with non-Chinese
  Communities. Southeast Asia ; The Americas ; Australasia and Oceania ; Europe ; East Asia ; Indian Ocean and Africa.