Overseas Chinese who are Cantonese, Hokkien (Taiwanese) or Hakka refer to overseas Chinese as 唐人 (tángrén), pronounced tòhng yàn in Cantonese, tng lang in Hokkien and tong nyin in Hakka. Literally, it means Tang people, a reference to Tang dynasty China when it was ruling China proper. This term is commonly used to refer to local people ...

Sep 21, 2021 · Overseas Chinese have continued to explore and build their identities in this increasingly integrated world. In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, where discrimination against people of East Asian descent has erupted, these challenges cannot be resolved overnight. But the Chinese abroad have developed a resilience to such stereotypes over ...