Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Má-lâi-se-a Tn̂g-Lâng. Malaysian Chinese, Chinese Malaysians, or Sino-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Han Chinese ethnicity. They form the second-largest ethnic group in Malaysia, after the Malay majority, and constitute 22.8% of the Malaysian total population. Today, Malaysian Chinese form the second largest community of Overseas ...
China–Malaysia relations (simplified Chinese: 中马关系; traditional Chinese: 中馬關係; pinyin: Zhōng mǎ guānxì; Jyutping: Zung1 Maa5 Gwaan1 Hai6; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-má Koan-hē; Malay: Hubungan China–Malaysia; Jawi: هوبوڠن چينا–مليسيا) are the bilateral foreign relations between the two countries, China and Malaysia.
History of Malaysia. Malaysia is a modern concept, created in the second half of the 20th century. However, contemporary Malaysia regards the entire history of Malaya and Borneo, spanning thousands of years back to prehistoric times, as its own history.
The 13 May incident was an episode of Sino-Malay sectarian violence that took place in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, on 13 May 1969.The riot occurred in the aftermath of the 1969 Malaysian general election when opposition parties such as the Democratic Action Party and Gerakan made gains at the expense of the ruling coalition, the Alliance Party.
The Peranakan Chinese ( / pəˈrɑːnəˌkɑːn, - kən /) are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang ( Chinese: 南洋; pinyin: nán yáng; lit. 'Southern Ocean'), namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the ...
Year Event 630: Hindu Malay Kingdom of Kedah was founded by Maharaja Derbar Raja of Persia.: 671: I-tsing visited Kedah and Srivijaya on his way to India from China. [1]682: I-tsing returned to Kedah and Srivijaya on his way back from India to China.
Malaysian Chinese celebrate festivals such as Chinese New Year and others relating to traditional Chinese beliefs. Wesak Day is observed and celebrated by Buddhists. Hindus in Malaysia celebrate Deepavali, the festival of lights, [327] while Thaipusam is a religious rite which sees pilgrims from all over the country converge at the Batu Caves ...
This is a list of notable Malaysians of Chinese origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants.Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Chinese, whose ethnic origin lie in China.