Why do overseas Chinese call China Tangshan?

Tangshan, formerly known as "Datang Jiangshan", is the customary name of compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and overseas Chinese for the hometown of the motherland. The people who crossed the sea to Taiwan Province Province in those days were called "Tangshan people", and "Tangshan crossed Taiwan Province Province, and became a group of soul mates" recorded the scene and mood of ancestors crossing the sea from the mainland to Taiwan Province Province. People in Taiwan Province Province call mainland immigrants starting businesses in Taiwan Province Province "Tangshan crossing Taiwan Province Province". Although the stars have changed and the years have passed, Chinese people living all over the world have passed down from generation to generation: "Remember that our ancestors came from Tangshan!" " Today, in Taiwan Province Province, no one will forget: "My roots are on the other side of the strait." "

It should be especially pointed out here that in the southward migration of Zhongyuan people in past dynasties, there were two great migrations to Fujian and Vietnam in the early and late Tang Dynasty, which occupied a prominent and important position in the history of migrant population. Its scale is huge, its migration targets are concentrated, its settlement area is vast, and the number of descendants who will move to Taiwan Province Province and overseas in the future is huge, which has far-reaching influence. In the heyday of the Tang Dynasty, their fame spread abroad, so they moved to Taiwan Province Province and their descendants in Southeast Asia, Europe and America, calling themselves "Tangren".

Bruce Lee 197 1 The movie "Big Brother in Tangshan" is taken from its meaning. Brother Tangshan, whose real name is Zheng Chaoan, lived in early Thailand. He came from Tangshan (another name for China by overseas Chinese) and made great achievements in resisting local bullies and oppressing overseas Chinese. Overseas Chinese in Thailand call him Tangshan Big Brother.

Lin Shiping (A.D. 1738-1793), a Japanese wanderer in Sendai, once wrote: "Because (western countries) have a good strategy to govern the world and live in harmony with their neighbors, countries have not killed each other, which is beyond Japan and Tangshan (China)."