Lost Riches: Facebook family unearths Filipino Chinese origins

• Post author:Chrislyn Choo
• Post published:August 25, 2021
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A young family historian joins forces with over 300 Chinoy relatives to solve the mystery of their Chinese surname, Yap.

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The Beginnings of Borders: 8 Countries with Anti-Chinese Immigration Laws

• Post author:William Langley
• Post published:July 19, 2021
• Post category:Genealogy 101
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Some of the world’s earliest restrictive migration laws were targeted against Chinese people. Here’s what your ancestors were up against.

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15 Historic Overseas Chinese Cemeteries You Should Know About

• Post author:Charmaine Ng
• Post published:June 2, 2021
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What these iconic landmarks reveal about the history of Chinese immigration around the world

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