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Shanghainese people in Hong Kong have played an important role in the region, despite being a relatively small portion of the Han Chinese population.
Frank Tsao (born 1925 in Shanghai), shipping magnate (International Maritime Carriers [IMC Group]) and financier who later settled in Singapore. Tsao lived in Hong Kong for a few years after leaving mainland. Tang Ping Yuan (born 1898 in Wuxi – 1971) a Hong Kong textile entrepreneur and politician.
Shanghainese people (Chinese: 上海人; pinyin: Shànghǎirén; Shanghainese: Zaanhe-nyin [zɑ̃̀hɛ́.ɲɪ̀ɲ]) are an ethnic group of Shanghai Hukou descent or people who have ancestral roots from Shanghai.
24 sie 2024 · Shanghainese people in Hong Kong have played an important role in the region, despite being a relatively small portion of the Han Chinese population. Shanghainese is a term that refers to both the Wu Chinese language and the Han Chinese subgroups from the city of Shanghai and the peoples of the Jian.
12 maj 2020 · Hong Kong and Shanghai are connected by more than just history: they have long competed for the crown of the China coast’s most worldly, wealthy, and cosmopolitan city (even during eras when racism and segregation limited the freedoms of many of their residents).
Article. : Shanghainese in Hong Kong: an oral history account of P.Y. Shen. Shanghai Shehui Kexueyuan, Lishi Yanjiusuo (上海社會科學院歷史硏究所). The Journal's web site is located at http://shilin.periodicals.net.cn/.
Hong Kong’s population of 6.9 million is predominantly Cantonese Chinese, from the counties of the Pearl River Delta near Hong Kong and Guangzhou; 89.2% say they speak Cantonese at home (Census and Statistics Department, 2001, p. 38).
