The Status of Chinese in Myanmar

The status of Chinese in Myanmar is complex and diverse. China people have high status and low status.

Myanmar is a multi-ethnic country, and Chinese are an important ethnic group. Many China immigrants and their descendants are engaged in various business activities in Myanmar, including trade, manufacturing and service industries. They are usually known for their diligence, intelligence and being good at business, so they have achieved great success in business. Many China enterprises occupy an important position in the Myanmar market and have made great contributions to the local economic development.

Immigrants from China brought China's cultural traditions to Myanmar and integrated them with the local culture. They kept their own language, religion and customs, and established many Chinese schools and cultural organizations in the community. These schools and cultural organizations not only provide opportunities for China's education and cultural heritage, but also provide a window for local society to understand China culture.

Myanmar regional environment

Myanmar is located in the northwest of Indochina Peninsula in Asia, between 9 58 ′ and 28 31′ north latitude and 92 20 ′ to101′ east longitude. It borders China in the north and northeast, Laos and Thailand in the east and southeast, the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea in the Indian Ocean in the southwest, Bangladesh and India in the west and northwest, with a coastline of 2,832 kilometers. The land area is 676,578 square kilometers. Myanmar is located in East Area 6.5, GMT+06:30, one and a half hours later than Beijing time, and there is no daylight saving time.

Myanmar covers an area of about 678,500 square kilometers with a coastline of 3,200 kilometers. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south. The north, west and east are surrounded by mountains. There are high mountains in the north, Naga Mountain and Rakhine Mountain in the west, and Shan Plateau in the east. Kekabo Peak near the border of China is 588 1 m above sea level, which is the highest peak in China. Between the western mountainous area and the eastern plateau is the Irrawaddy River alluvial plain with low and flat terrain.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Myanmar