Chinese Singaporeans
Chinese Singaporeans (simplified Chinese: 新加坡华人/华裔新加坡人; traditional Chinese: 新加坡華人/華裔新加坡人; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Huárén / Huáyì Xīnjiāpōrén) are a local ethnic group in Singapore, defined as Singaporeans of Chinese descent. Chinese Singaporeans constitute 76.2% of the Singaporean population, making them the largest ethnic group[a] in Singapore.[1]
Chinese Singaporeans Media
- Chess at Chinatown, Singapore.jpg
Chess at Chinatown, Singapore
- Junction of Smith Street and Trengganu Street 2, Dec 05.JPG
Chinatown, Singapore was an enclave for the early Chinese immigrants in Singapore in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- KITLV - 50190 - Lambert & Co., G.R. - Singapore - Chinese girls in Singapore - circa 1900.tif
Chinese women in Singapore, ca. 1900. In early Singapore there were far fewer Chinese women than men.
- Lim Bo Seng Memorial, Aug 06.JPG
The Lim Bo Seng Memorial at Esplanade Park commemorates Lim Bo Seng, a World War II anti-Japanese Resistance fighter who was based in Singapore and British Malaya.
- Thian Hock Keng 02.jpg
Thian Hock Keng is the oldest Hokkien temple in Singapore.
- Teochew Building, Mar 06.JPG
The Ngee Ann Kongsi is based at the Teochew Building on Tank Road.
- Ying Fo Fui Kun, Oct 06.JPG
Ying Fo Fui Kun is the first Hakka clan association in Singapore.
- East Coast Road 3, Mar 06.JPG
Peranakans in Singapore were once concentrated in Katong.
- Shophouses along Emerald Hill.jpg
Emerald Hill was once home to prominent Peranakan families in Singapore.
- Junction of Pekin Street and China Street, Singapore, photographed February 1969 × July 1971.jpg
Bilingual signage at the junction of Pekin Street and China Street, Singapore, photographed February 1969 × July 1971.
Notes
- ↑ Or racial group as opposed to Malay, Indian and others, under the CMIO model.
References
- ↑ "Population Trends 2011" (PDF). Singapore Department of Statistics, Social Statistics Section. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2012.