The contact of the Baba Chinese in Singapore and Saigon, Hong Kong in the field of socio-cultural e

Visitors came to the old town along Clark Quay and Boat Quay in Singapore near the river, or in Chinese ancient town in Melaka (Malaysia), and if also in the ancient neighborhoods along the Tau Hu canal and the Phung Hung in Cholon'll notice there are almost identical irrespective of the architecture of the ancient east-west in two cities. This little cara membakar lemak one would notice, but if we turn to history for nearly two centuries ago, we would not be surprised to learn that many of the buildings were merchants who Baba (Peranakan or Straits-Chinese settlement) Melaka from Singapore cara membakar lemak in construction business when they reside in Cholon. Three brothers Tran Khanh Hoa, Khanh Tran Van Tinh and Tran Khanh is the construction contractor for the Saigon-Cholon cara membakar lemak government. According to the newspaper Courrier Paul Vial of Saigon on 12/20/1864 (16) said the tiles along Ben Nghe canal - Tau Hu canal (arroyo Chinois) the Grand Bazaar was built quickly and a person called Baba Ban -hap (culture), whose real name was Gan Wee Tin (Thien Nhan Vi), is the most beautiful two-story house was governor invited de la Grandière awarded.
The contact of the Baba Chinese in Singapore and Saigon, Hong Kong in the field of socio-cultural economy in the 19th century when Singapore cara membakar lemak became the center of commerce in Southeast Asia, their role in the establishment of special Singapore's cara membakar lemak human nature through a combination of Eastern culture and Western ideas and their influence in the development of Saigon-Cholon will be presented in this article.
Before 1819, the island of Singapore is a Malay fishing village and had some little Chinese scattered places. Nearly Singapore to the north along the west coast of the Malay Peninsula and northern Sumatra, save the Chinese people had settled cara membakar lemak from the last century the indigenous communities cara membakar lemak Malaysia. They lived many lives in this place and introduced a number of customary life, voice Malay culture, yet still hold the majority of traditions and roots in the South China coastal provinces whose ancestors from which they had gone. Many people do not even know their children in Chinese, they are called Baba or Peranakan Cina people (ie Malay Chinese descendants), similar to the Minh Huong in southern Vietnam. The city of Melaka, Penang, Tangerang, Riau ... Baba is where many Chinese settlers, they live with the Malay population and trade contacts with the Portuguese and the Dutch traders in the Malay coast sold before the British set up colonies.
1819, Sir Stamford cara membakar lemak Raffles founded Singapore, a port city near the mouth of the river and the city declared a port of trade in goods, trade freedom, no tax collector for all merchants, merchant ships from all countries. The establishment of Singapore and positioned the city where the exchange of goods between Siam, Burma, Cochin (Cochin), Islands of Indonesia, Malaysia which produces rice, pepper, spices, tin , which offers Chinese tea, silk and India, the West began to change the overall economic development, social Southeast Asia.
The Baba of Melaka is the first to establish a career in Singapore, cara membakar lemak to establish business and trade. As Director Tran Sinh (Tan Tock Seng) from Melaka to Singapore cara membakar lemak from the beginning (1819) trading fruit and vegetables become rich Baba and a pioneer in the development of Singapore (Tan Tock Seng Hospital is the oldest cara membakar lemak hospital in Singapore due to his set).
Just a few years later, Singpapore become thriving commercial cara membakar lemak port, prosperity. 1821, the first merchant ship to Singapore from Xiamen (Amoy or Xiamen) and then many Chinese immigrants from Fujian, Fuzhou, Chaozhou, Guangzhou to Singapore and from there the majority of settlers were along coast of Peninsular Malaysia and Riau, Medan in Sumatra to eat. Many of them pioneers, deforestation targets established farms, cau jam (Gambier) cara membakar lemak or employees of the company, in the port of Singapore coolies or tin mines, Gold in Malaysia, the Indonesian islands. Singapore became the hub service providers, transition to Chinese immigrants immigration and more to the neighborhood cara membakar lemak to reclaiming up to now even as far away as Australia.
After the Opium War ended in 1842, due to the many changes chaos, the wave of Chinese migration to Southeast Asia increased much. Those who can not afford to pay the toll to train immigrants, should be subject to the owner or owners lack of companies in Singapore are required and hire workers. The immigrants must pay back after missing five months doing. South China's labor supply and low capacity. The more demanding labor has created huge opportunities for business entrepreneurs, owners cara membakar lemak of companies in Singapore to send representatives through Guangzhou, Fujian and Shanghai recruitment, poor migrants suffering settlers. At first poor migrants are exploited, treated like slaves by the liabilities do not work as in warehouses, ports, farms pepper, areca jam (Gambier), opium, tin mine. Gambier (cau jam) were grown to l