Chinese Americans

Americans of Chinese ancestry
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Chinese Americans

Summary

Chinese Americans is an ethnic group by residency[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group_by_residency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinese Americans's instance of is recorded as ethnic group by residency[3].
  • Chinese Americans is a type of Asian Americans[4].
  • Chinese Americans is a type of Chinese people[5].
  • Chinese Americans is a type of East Asian Americans[6].
  • Chinese Americans is part of Americans[7].
  • Chinese Americans's Commons category is recorded as American people of Chinese descent[8].
  • Chinese Americans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chinese diaspora in the United States[9].
  • Chinese Americans's topic has template is recorded as Template:Chinese American[10].
  • Chinese Americans's diaspora is recorded as Overseas Chinese[11].

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Definition and Type

Chinese Americans's instance of is recorded as ethnic group by residency[3]. Recorded subclass of include Asian Americans[4], Chinese people[5], and East Asian Americans[6].

Use and Application

Chinese Americans is part of Americans[7].

Why It Matters

Chinese Americans ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group_by_residency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Part of Americans
    Topic has template Template:Chinese American
    Instance of ethnic group by residency
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007285773805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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