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'''Nanyang''' (南洋; pinyin nán yáng) is the Chinese name for the geographical region south of [[China]], particularly [[Southeast Asia]]. Literally meaning "Southern Ocean", it came into common usage in self-reference to the large ethnic Chinese migrant population in Southeast Asia, particularly in [[Malaysia]] and [[Singapore]]. |
'''Nanyang''' (南洋; pinyin nán yáng) is the Chinese name for the geographical region south of [[China]], particularly [[Southeast Asia]]. Literally meaning "Southern Ocean", it came into common usage in self-reference to the large ethnic Chinese migrant population in Southeast Asia, particularly in [[Malaysia]] and [[Singapore]]. |
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Revision as of 15:03, 1 May 2005
Nanyang (南洋; pinyin nán yáng) is the Chinese name for the geographical region south of China, particularly Southeast Asia. Literally meaning "Southern Ocean", it came into common usage in self-reference to the large ethnic Chinese migrant population in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Singapore.
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Urban dimension of the political economy of Nanyang ethnicity