Chinese officers in Cirebon
The city of Cirebon was not as large as Batavia (Jakarta) or Semarang, but its location on the northern shore of Java made it an important harbour city from which the inland regions of the southern part of West Java could be serviced. As a harbour town, Cirebon became the regional centre of trade and commerce, and many Chinese immigrants settled there. As were other cities, Cirebon fell under the governance of the VOC and later of the Netherlands Indies administration A Chinese officer was appointed to deal with Chinese community issues in the region. With the exception of the well-known Major... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2017) |
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Universitas Indonesia
Faculty of Humanities |
Schlagwörter: | chinese officers in cirebon / netherlands indies / History of scholarship and learning. The humanities / AZ20-999 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27192020 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v18i1.578 |