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Civics and culture

Unit 6
“Community Geography”
The travels of Chinese people
going to Indonesia
 Today, we continue our
In the last meeting, we lesson to learn about the
have already learned travel of Chinese people
about the travels of going to Indonesia.
Muslim people to
Indonesia.
Are you ready
Let’s
for get
it???
started!!!
According to some sources there
are 7.2 million ethnic Chinese in
Indonesia.
Many are descendants of people
from the southern Chinese
province of Fujian who migrated
to Indonesia.
Many Chinese are Christians. A
smaller number are Buddhists
and Confucians.
 
Chinese Indonesians or Orang
Tionghoa Indonesia are Indonesia
whose ancestors arrived
from China at some stage in the
last eight centuries.

Most Chinese Indonesians

are descended from
Southern Chinese
Immigrant.
Why the Chinese people travels to
Indonesia?
1. Economic Motives
The densely populated population
makes it difficult for Chinese people to find
work in their own country, China.

2. Political Motives
They do not want to be colonized or
governed by other nations in their own
land.
 Chinese Culture in
Here’s some Chinese culture that being
influenced by Chinese people to Indonesia: Indonesia
• Hokkien, is the primary dialect of
Chinese communities in Indonesia.
• Chinese influence in the visual arts
Example : In Cirebon, China designs were
copied by local ceramic and painting. 
 Thanks!
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