British Subjects by Birth, Imperial Citizens by Choice: The Straits Chinese and Cultural Citizenship in Colonial Malaya.
In 1897, a diplomatic incident involving a Straits Chinese trader in Amoy who was arrested by Qing authorities, despite his claims of being a British subject rather than a Chinese national, set into motion a series of public and private debates about British subjecthood and the rights that it ought...
| Published in: | Itinerario Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 1 - 22 |
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| Format: | Article |
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Cambridge University Press
Aug2025
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