Number of people going abroad in China

The number of people going abroad in China is 65.438+0.5 billion.

China people are overseas:

The large-scale overseas migration of China people began in the middle of19th century. According to 1999, there are at least 34.55 million overseas Chinese.

China said that although the history of going abroad is very long, people migrated overseas on a large scale after the middle of the19th century. According to incomplete statistics, from 1840 Opium War to 194 1 Pacific War, the number of people going abroad in China was nearly100000, covering five continents and dozens of countries.

After the Second World War, especially in the past 20 years, with the development of the world economy, the imbalance of regional economic development and the adjustment of immigration policies in the United States, Canada, Australia and other countries, foreign immigrants were welcomed, resulting in a large number of people from developing countries migrating to developed countries; With the new trend of international migration, the population of China in developing countries and regions such as Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province Province, Hongkong and Southeast Asia has also migrated to developed countries. As a result, the population of China has increased rapidly all over the world.

Southeast Asian countries are the most concentrated areas of Chinese ethnic groups. According to the statistics of Taiwan Province Provincial Newspaper, by the end of 1999, the total population of overseas Chinese outside Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province, Hongkong and Macau had reached more than 34.55 million, with the largest distribution in Asia, accounting for 77.63%. Followed by the United States, about 6065438+3000 people, accounting for17.43%; There are more than 968,000 people in Europe, 655,000 people in Oceania and 654.38+032,000 people in Africa.

Among the Asian Chinese population, Singapore accounts for about 80%, Malaysia accounts for about 30%, Thailand accounts for about 10%, and Indonesia and the Philippines account for a small proportion.

In the past 20 years, the population of China in the United States, Canada and Australia has increased rapidly. China has the largest population among American minorities. According to the census data, the Chinese population in the United States has increased from 1.990 to1.600 million, which is double the ratio of 1.980. By the end of 1999, there were 3.06 million Chinese Americans.