Why are foreign Chinese called overseas Chinese The difference between foreign Chinese and overseas

"Chinese" mainly refers to people who do not reside and live in China, but have Chinese ancestry, and in a broad sense, Chinese include Chinese people who live and live in China;

"Overseas Chinese" refers to a person who has resided and operated in a country other than China for a long time, but still has the nationality of the People's Republic of China;

"Chinese of Chinese descent", the children of overseas Chinese born in the country of residence and who have obtained the nationality of the country of residence.

Foreign Chinese refer to Chinese who were originally Chinese, but later became foreign nationals.

Overseas Chinese, on the other hand, are due to the fact that their ancestors came to the country where they lived, but their children still retain their Chinese nationality, and there are very big differences between them and them; first, the nationalities they have split up are different, and the meanings they represent are also different, and the most important thing is that their nationality is determined, but among them, the majority of them have patriotic feelings.

Overseas Chinese are: Chinese nationals. Overseas Chinese belong to the Chinese who have lived in foreign countries for many years, but their nationality should have changed to that of other countries.

"Foreign Chinese" refers to former Chinese citizens who have become foreign nationals and their descendants of foreign nationals; Descendants of foreign nationals of Chinese nationals.

Overseas Chinese refers to Chinese citizens who have settled abroad.

1) "Settlement" means that a Chinese citizen has obtained the right of long-term or permanent residence in the country of residence, and has resided in the country of residence for two consecutive years, and has resided in the country for a total of not less than 18 months within two years.

2) Chinese citizens who have not obtained the right of long-term or permanent residence in the country of residence, but have obtained the qualification of residence in the country of residence for more than 5 consecutive years (including 5 years), and have resided in the country of residence for a total of not less than 30 months within 5 years, shall be regarded as overseas Chinese.

3) Chinese citizens are not considered overseas Chinese during the period of studying abroad (including official assignment and self-financed), or during the period of working abroad for official business (including expatriate workers).

Huaren is the abbreviation of "Chinese people". The Chinese people are the name of the people who take Yanhuang as their ancestors and live in China, which is the concept of cultural identity and the concept of blood identity.

Overseas Chinese refers to people with Chinese nationality who live abroad. It does not include those who travel abroad, the workers and technicians who are sent to other countries to assist in construction, the public servants sent by the state to foreign countries, and the students who study abroad.

The majority of Chinese can speak Chinese, and in East Asia, Chinese (or Chinese) in countries influenced by Han culture generally speak Chinese (including Chinese dialects) and can read Chinese.

Outside of Asia, with the exception of first-generation Chinese immigrants, most of the first.

The second and third generations of Chinese (including mixed-race Chinese) are rarely able to read Chinese, or can only speak spoken Chinese but cannot read, or even do not understand Chinese at all, and can only communicate in the language of the region.

"Overseas Chinese" refers to Chinese living abroad but having Chinese nationality. "Chinese" refers to a person who lives abroad and has Chinese ancestry, but has the nationality of the country in which he resides. Different nationalities are qualitatively different between "Chinese" and "overseas Chinese."

At present, there are about 40 million to 50 million overseas Chinese in the world.

Overseas Chinese "enjoy all the rights of Chinese citizens in accordance with the law, and also bear all the obligations of Chinese citizens." China** requires "overseas Chinese" to abide by local laws and regulations, and when their legitimate rights and interests are infringed, Chinese embassies and consulates abroad will provide them with corresponding protection in a timely manner. This kind of protection mainly refers to the law, such as the protection of personal property, civil rights, etc.

If detained on suspicion of a crime, the person concerned may request to meet with our embassy or consulate** and seek legal protection.

Legally speaking, China has no jurisdiction over the "Chinese", and on matters of principle or matters under the jurisdiction of the law, China can only show moral concern and sympathy for the difficulties encountered by the "Chinese" and their demands, and cannot directly intervene.

What is the difference between Chinese, Chinese and Chinese?

Overseas Chinese: Chinese citizens who are designated to live abroad.

Foreign Chinese: refers to those who were originally overseas Chinese or descendants of Chinese, and have later joined or obtained the nationality of the country of residence (domestic policies on preferential treatment of overseas Chinese can generally be applied to foreign Chinese).