Hakka people form the second largest subgroup of the ethnic Chinese population of Malaysia, particularly in the peninsula, with several prominent Hakka figures emerging during colonial British rule.

Dec 23, 2025 · Hakka, ethnic group of China. Originally, the Hakka were North Chinese, but they migrated to South China (especially Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, and Guangxi provinces) during the …

The Hakka refer to a branch of the Han Chinese people that originated in the Huanghe River (Yellow River) valley and migrated southward settling mostly in Guangdong, Jiangxi and Fujian provinces in …

The Hakka have been called guests, gypsies, nomads, barbarians, outsiders, even Mongolians. Among their progeny they claim the likes of Sun Yat Sen, Deng Xiaoping, Singapore’s Lee Kwan Yew and …

Sep 15, 2024 · In 2010, Taiwan enacted the world’s first Hakka Basic Act, a legal framework centered on Hakka identity. According to Article 2, Clause 1 of the Hakka Basic Act, “Hakka people refer to …

The Hakka, sometimes known as Hakka Han, are Han Chinese people whose ancestral homes are chiefly in the Hakka-speaking provincial areas of Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Sichuan, …

Jun 14, 2018 · The Hakka originated from Han Chinese people, and are characterized throughout history as both conservative and creative. Although some Hakka customs and ideas have …

The term Hakka or Kèjiā 客家 has aroused much interest as to the origin and history of this people. Their name alone implies that they are “strangers” or “guests,” and not the original inhabitants of the …

Who are the Hakka People? The Hakka people, also known as Hakka Han, Chinese Kejia, or K'o-chia people, are an ethnic group believed to be a native group of Han China, originally from the...

Hakka culture (Chinese: 客家文化) refers to the culture created by Hakka people, a Han Chinese subgroup, across Asia and the Americas. It encompasses the shared language, various art forms, …