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towards the end of the 19th century, the influx of various cultures and religions would create a melting pot where the multi-ethnic and multi-religious society could exist in harmony. Similarly, over time, the newer Chinese arrivals became acculturated to the existing local culture and customs due to
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is celebrated by the Buddhists with a grand procession by Buddhist associations and temples based in Penang since 1949, with floats depicting both Mahayana and Theravada traditions. Most Buddhists and Taoists observe
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rule is the existence of several English and missionary schools throughout Penang, which also contributes to the relatively high level of English proficiency among Penangites.
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To this day, Chinese schools in Penang maintain a reputation for academic excellence. The Chinese secondary schools in Penang, both public and private, are as listed below.
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Ethnic Chinese constitute the plurality of Penang Island's population; the 2020 Malaysian Census indicated that about 56% of Penang Island's inhabitants were of
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or another Chinese dialect (typically the individual's mother tongue). Due to the strong English education system that was established by the British in
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amongst the younger generations. Just like in other states, younger sinitic generation in Penang mostly speaks Mandarin with family and friends now.
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The largest of all is the Chinese New Year, which includes a number of festivities and observances which are unique to Penang. For instance, the
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However, it was only sometime in the 18th century when the Chinese began to arrive on Penang Island. It was recorded that the fishing village of
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communities, in particular, would go on to predominate parts of George Town towards the end of the 19th century, while a significant number of
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Most Chinese Penangites are the descendants of Chinese colonists, traders, accountants, merchants, labourers and immigrants from southern
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has also been increasingly used by the younger generations, as it is the medium of instruction in Chinese schools throughout the state.
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on the northern coast of the island was founded by Zhang Li, a sailor whose arrival on Penang Island preceded that of Captain
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and also internationally in various professional, political, economic and other fields. To date, Penang is the only state in
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among Penangites. Penang Hokkien, which originated from a subdialect of Zhangzhou Hokkien, incorporated several
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are spoken by smaller numbers of Chinese as well. In general, these communities arrived in Penang after the
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throughout the 19th century, effectively made the Chinese the largest ethnic group in Penang by the 1850s.
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where the position of the Chief Minister, who leads the state government, has been continuously held by an
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were said to have originated in Penang in the early 20th century, before spreading to the rest of
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were also employed in the agricultural industries within the then Province Wellesley (now
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in 1786, ethnic Chinese began to move to Penang in increasing numbers. In particular, the
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was gradually developed and is now widely used by Penangites for daily communication.
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variant of the Chingay parade includes a giant flag balancing act on one's forehead.
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had already established themselves within the colony in the early 19th century. The
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districts, forming a visible majority in the towns within these districts, such as
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ethnic group, making ethnic Chinese the largest ethnic community within the state.
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As a result, Penangite Chinese are multilingual, with the ability to converse in
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is considered by some as the world's greatest female squash player of all time.
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Most Penangite Chinese today either go to a Chinese school, a national school (
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served as the nucleus of Malaysia's Chinese education system, when in 1904,
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Along with other races, the Chinese have greatly influenced Penang's street
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Since the 1950s, an annual Chingay parade has been held within the city of
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won a silver medal as a Malaysian mixed doubles badminton player in the
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ancestry. The second largest Sinitic linguistic group in Penang was the
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Some of the major Chinese cultural celebrations in Penang include the
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Out of the nearly 720,000 Penangite Chinese, most are concentrated on
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A Chinese businesswoman checking her delivery of Chinese lanterns in
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every December, in a bid to retain this unique cultural practice.
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at various temples in Penang. The Christians, meanwhile, observe
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was established. It was the first Chinese school to be built in
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as their mother tongue. This figure likely included those with
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Chinese school girls in a lantern procession in Penang in 1937.
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terms over the centuries, eventually evolving into a distinct
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between the 18th and 20th centuries. By the mid-19th century,
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and open houses by several ornate Chinese clan houses within
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Chinese merchants and carriages outside their club house on
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The Chinese also accounted for 35.7% of the population in
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ancestry who either hail from or live within the State of
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Toh Kar Lim (1921-2001), Central Committee Member of the
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The list includes Penangites of partial Chinese descent.
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also include the traditional lighting up of the iconic
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Usman Haji Yaakob; Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor (2013).
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Penang Hokkien Dialect for Penangites & Tourists
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Index

Chinese
Malay

wantan mee
George Town
Penang
Penang

George Town
City centre
Balik Pulau
Ayer Itam
Tanjong Bungah
Jelutong
Paya Terubong
Tanjong Tokong

Seberang Perai
Bukit Mertajam
Nibong Tebal
Butterworth
Simpang Ampat
Penang Hokkien
Malaysian Mandarin
Malaysian
Kedah Malay
English
Manglish
Cantonese
Teochew

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