Overseas Chinese

Overseas Chinese
  • 海外華人海外华人
  • 海外中國人海外中国人
Total population
60,000,000[1][2][3]
Regions with significant populations
Thailand9,392,792 (2012)[4]
Malaysia6,884,800 (2022)[5]
United States5,400,000 (2019)[6]
Indonesia2,832,510 (2010)[7]
Singapore2,675,521 (2020)[8]
Myanmar1,725,794 (2011)[9]
Canada1,715,770 (2021)[10]
Australia1,390,639 (2021)[11]
Philippines1,350,000 (2013)[12]
South Korea1,070,566 (2018)[13]
Vietnam749,466 (2019)[14]
Japan744,551 (2022)[15]
Russia447,200 (2011)[9]
France441,750 (2011)[9]
United Kingdom433,150 (2011)[16]
Italy330,495 (2020)[17]
Brazil252,250 (2011)[9]
New Zealand247,770 (2018)[18]
Germany217,000 (2023)[19]
Laos176,490 (2011)[9]
Cambodia147,020 (2011)[9]
Spain140,620 (2011)[9]
Panama135,960 (2011)[9]
India200,000 (2023)[9]
Netherlands111,450 (2011)[9]
South Africa110,220–400,000 (2011)[9][20]
United Arab Emirates109,500 (2011)[9]
Saudi Arabia105,000[21]
Brunei42,132 (2021)[22]
Mauritius26,000–39,000
Reunion25,000 (2000)
Papua New Guinea20,000 (2008)[23]
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups
Chinese people
Overseas Chinese
Traditional Chinese海外華人
Simplified Chinese海外华人
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese海外中國人
Simplified Chinese海外中国人

Overseas Chinese people are those of Chinese birth or ethnicity who reside outside mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.[25] As of 2011, there were over 40.3 million overseas Chinese.[9]

Typical grocery store on 8th Avenue in one of the Brooklyn Chinatowns (布魯克林華埠) in New York City, New York, US. Multiple Chinatowns in Manhattan (紐約華埠), Queens (法拉盛華埠), and Brooklyn are thriving as traditionally urban enclaves, as large-scale Chinese immigration continues into New York.[26][27][28][29][30] The New York metropolitan area contains the largest ethnic Chinese population outside of Asia, comprising an estimated 893,697 uniracial individuals as of 2017.[31]
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