History of Chaoshan overseas Chinese

Li Hong's new book History of Overseas Chinese in Chaoshan is the latest achievement, which overturns many previous conclusions. The upper limit of its content dates back to the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC) 1949. His views are correct, professional, rich in historical materials and clear in writing. It comprehensively, stereoscopically and coherently shows the historical relics of Chaoshan residents' going abroad and emigrating at various stages, as well as the development of overseas hipster society in different historical periods. It is divided into two parts: the first part is "immigration" and the second part is "overseas hipster society". The first part focuses on the starting point and introduces the output of seven stages in chronological order; The second part takes the destination as a foothold and takes eight typical overseas hipster societies as examples to introduce the "integration" situation. The author narrates the historical facts of the activities of overseas hipsters in various periods in one go, and also reflects the historical development context and clues running through it in his fluent exposition, which can let readers have a systematic, holistic and comprehensive understanding of the history of overseas Chinese in Chaoshan.