- pinyin: Táishān; Jyutping: Toi4saan1),
alternately romanized in
Cantonese as
Toishan or Toisan, in
local dialect as Hoisan, and
formerly known as
Xinning or...
-
Toishan is a
convention used by the
United States Postal Service, the
Defense Language Institute and the 2000
United States Census. The
terms Toishan...
- Chinese. For example, many tong lau in
Chekham and
diaolou in
Hoiping and
Toishan built in the
early 20th
century incorporate architectural features from...
-
Chung Shan, with a
smaller group from Sze Yap or the "Four Districts" in
Toishan. Some also came from Sam Yap or "Three Districts." " As the 20th century...
- Chinatown. The On
Leong and its
affiliate Ghost Shadows were of
Cantonese and
Toishan descent, and
controlled Mott, Bayard, Canal, and
Mulberry Streets. The...
- work in
places like Cuba
under exploitative contracts. Lau
Chung Mun,
Toishan Historian,
recounted the way
generations of his
family were “sold like...
- Po-chu Xin**** Lai Man-Wai, Alan Tam, Gigi Leung,
Hacken Lee,
Gillian Chung Toishan Tony Leung,
Donnie Yen, Wong Ka Kui,
Danny Chan
Kaiping Chow Yun-fat, Kenny...
- rush
where he made a
modest fortune mining for gold. He
returned home to
Toishan, China, and
embarked on an
education in
Traditional Chinese medicine. In...
- Malaysia, Fiji, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Myanmar(Burma),
Hoisan (
Toishan, Taishan) China, and Hong Kong.
Wherever there are
Chinese communities...
- ****anese, Khmer, Khmu, Korean, Lao, Malay, Mien, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Thai,
Toishan, and Vietnamese. The
Oakland Asian Cultural Center offers cultural programs...