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The Fujianese were the last group of Chinese who resisted the Manchus.
Chinese and Korean Family Names Sun Bin 2005
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The calls, “apparently originating in China from someone with a Taiwanese or Fujianese accent,” targeted people in Toronto as well as at least seven US seven states from “California to Massachusetts”.
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Some illegal Fujianese immigrants left their southeast coastal homes, went to Yunnan, crossed the border, entered Burma or Thailand, and transferred to some place in Latin America before their arrival in the United States.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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The weak Qing government was forced by the colonial powers to allow its subjects to work overseas, and many Fujianese and Cantonese moved to Southeast Asia while the Taishans moved to North America and Australia to work as laborers in gold mining and railroad construction.
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She is to activate her phone and make the call on landing, and meet a Fujianese contact.
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She is to activate her phone and make the call on landing, and meet a Fujianese contact.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Chinese: The Exemplary Immigrants 2008
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And then finally, on a sooty stretch of Eldridge, something with potential: a weary-faced Fujianese in a thin Members Only windbreaker, cigarette hanging, plastic bags dangling from crooked fingers like full waterbuckets, trudging up the dark, narrow street followed by a limping black kid half a block behind.
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You know, the Chinese ... the Fujianese are such a big presence there that no matter the $1,600 suits, they're always going to keep their people in business.
ARTINFO: THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD: A Q&A with Richard Price About the "Lush Life" Exhibition 2010
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She is to activate her phone and make the call on landing, and meet a Fujianese contact.
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Chiang was no democrat and bloodily suppressed an uprising against his rule in Taiwan by the "native" Taiwanese, mostly ethnic Han of Fujianese descent, who constitute about 85% of the population.
The Real Chiang Kaishek, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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