What are the famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China?

There are many counties in Guangdong, Fujian and Hainan Island, and there are many overseas Chinese living abroad in history, which are called the three major hometown of overseas Chinese.

Hometown of overseas Chinese mainly refers to some places with more overseas Chinese and concentrated relatives in China. Generally speaking, there is no provincial-level area to designate "hometown of overseas Chinese".

Mr. Chen Jiageng, a famous overseas Chinese, was once praised by Mao Zedong as "the national glory of the overseas Chinese flag".

1, Guangdong:

Guangdong, whose name evolved from Lingnan East Road and Guangnan East Road, is called "Guangdong" for short. Guangzhou, the provincial capital, is a coastal province at the southern tip of Chinese mainland.

Located in the south of Nanling and on the coast of the South China Sea, it borders Hong Kong, Macao, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi and Fujian, and faces Hainan across the sea. It has jurisdiction over 2 1 prefecture-level cities (including 2 sub-provincial cities) and 9 county-level administrative regions (60 municipal districts, 20 county-level cities, 36 counties and 3 autonomous counties).

2. Fujian:

Fujian, for short, is located in the southeast coast of China, bordering Zhejiang Province in the northeast, Jiangxi Province in the west and northwest, Guangdong Province in the southwest, and Taiwan Province Province across the Taiwan Province Strait in the east. The longest is 530 kilometers from north to south and the widest is 480 kilometers from east to west.

Fujian Province now governs 9 districts and cities in Fuzhou, Xiamen, Putian, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Longyan, Sanming, Nanping and Ningde and Pingtan Comprehensive Experimental Zone (Pingtan County). The provincial capital is Fuzhou.

3. Hainan Island:

Hainan Island is a tropical island in the south of China, with an area of 35,400 square kilometers and a population of 9.25 million. The tropical rain forest on the island is dense and the sea water is clear and blue. There are two seasons in a year: dry season and rainy season.

The residents of Hainan Province include more than 30 nationalities including Han, Li, Miao, Hui, Yi, Dong and Yao. There are Li, Miao, Hui and Han nationalities living in the world. For thousands of years, the primitive and unique ethnic customs have enriched the social outlook of the island. Among them, the most distinctive is the life customs of the Li nationality.

Extended data

According to the origin of overseas Chinese, Guangdong nationality accounts for 54%, Fujian nationality accounts for 25%, Hainan nationality accounts for 6%, and other provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions account for 15% (mainly Taiwan Province, Guangxi, Shandong, Xinjiang and Yunnan).

In Southeast Asia, the ratio of Guangdong, Fujian and other provinces and cities is 5: 3: 2; Outside Asia, Cantonese accounts for the vast majority. If divided by dialects, people who use five dialects: Minnan (Quanzhou), Guangfu (Guangzhou), Chaozhou, Mindong (Fuzhou) and Hakka.

About 80% of the total number of overseas Chinese. More than 5 million people use the first three dialects, and about 3 million people use the last two dialects.

According to the data of Guangdong provincial government network, there are more than 20 million overseas Chinese in Guangdong, more than 8 million in Guangfu, more than 7 million in Chaoshan and more than 5 million in Hakka. According to Fujian data, there are more than 3 million overseas Chinese in Fuzhou and nearly 2 million overseas Chinese in Fujian. Therefore, there are about 7 million Hakka overseas Chinese in various provinces.

Among them are,, Zheng,, Huang, etc. Minnan nationality, there are Luo, Rong Hong, Chen, Chen Qiyuan, etc. Of Guangfu nationality;

Huang Naisong,, Cao, Fuzhou, Hakka,, Lee Kuan Yew, Luo Fangbo, Chen Cifu of Chaoshan;

Feng Yimin and others born in Guangxi. Are outstanding representatives of Chinese and overseas Chinese. It embodies the spirit of hard work, self-improvement and patriotism of overseas Chinese.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-hometown of overseas Chinese

Baidu encyclopedia-overseas Chinese