Chinese Haitians

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Chinese Haitians
海地華僑 ·Hǎidì Huáqiáo ·Sino-Haïtien
Total population
230
Regions with significant populations
Port-au-Prince
Languages
French  · Haitian Creole  · Chinese
Religion
Buddhism  · Haitian Vodou  · Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Chinese Caribbeans  · Marabou (ethnicity)

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References

  1. "Chinese in Haiti may be evacuated". China Daily. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  2. "Chinwa: The Untold Story of Chinese-Haitians". Kreyolicious. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  3. Chinese in Haiti find safe haven
  4. 8 Chinese peacekeepers buried, 10 missing in Haiti
Chinese Haitians
Traditional Chinese 海地 華僑
Simplified Chinese 海地 华侨
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Hǎidì Huáqiáo
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization Hóideih Wàkìu