“International Orphans” — The Chinese in Thailand During World War II

An examination of Japanese efforts to gain the cooperation of the intrinsically hostile, but economically vital Overseas Chinese community in Thailand, this article also focuses on the impact of the Japanese wartime presence on the troubled relationship between the Chinese and the Thai authorities,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Southeast Asian studies (Singapore) 1997-09, Vol.28 (2), p.365-388
1. Verfasser:	Reynolds, E. Bruce
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Armed forces in foreign countries, Japanese Armies Chambers of commerce China Chinese Chinese (Asian people) Chinese in Thailand Chinese nationalism Diplomats Embassies Government Government relations History Minorities (Chinese) Refugees Social aspects Thailand War Workforce World War II World wars
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Zusammenfassung:	An examination of Japanese efforts to gain the cooperation of the intrinsically hostile, but economically vital Overseas Chinese community in Thailand, this article also focuses on the impact of the Japanese wartime presence on the troubled relationship between the Chinese and the Thai authorities, and the success of Chinese entrepreneurs in turning adversity to advantage.
ISSN:	0022-4634 1474-0680
DOI:	10.1017/S0022463400014508