Chinese Immigrants
Chinese immigration into Malay, encouraged by the British, began during this century.
What is The 19th Century?
What is Buddhism?
Due to the British's colonization, 60% of the population now have proficiency in this dialect.
What is The English Language?
This city, now the capital of Malaysia, saw significant development due to the efforts of Chinese miners.
What is Kuala Lumpur?
The materials mass produced by Indian Immigrants in plantations around Malay.
What is Rubber and/or Tin?
The most common religion in present day Malaysia, which used to make up a larger portion of the population before immigration.
What is Islam?
In today's Malaysia, those with Chinese ancestors generally are part of this social class.
What is The Higher Class?
People living in Malaysia today with Indian roots will most likely be a part of this social class.
What is The Lower Class?
People in Malaysia with this country's ancestry dominate economic, finance and trade industries
What is China?
A group of British territories made up of Penang, Malacca, and Singapore. Chinese immigration was very common for these settlements.
What are The Straits Settlements?
A system of forced labor that the British enforced upon the Indian immigrant population, also known as "working under the indenture"
What is The Kangani System?
Two major festivals celebrated by the Chinese and Indian communities in Malaysia.
What are Chinese New Year, Deepavali, and Thaipusam?