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Draft:Chinese Arubans

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Chinese Arubans are Arubans of pre-dominantly Chinese ancestry. According to the World Factbook, around 1.1% of Aruba's population (~1.100) is of Chinese descent and nationality,[1] of which 800 are of Han Chinese descent.[2] Chinese people have been immigrating to Aruba since the late 1800s, namely in search of economic opportunities and have made a significant contribution to Aruba's food scene.[3]

Chinese Arubans
Total population
~1.100 (1.1% of Aruba's population)[4]
Languages
Cantonese Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Papiamento, Dutch, Spanish, English
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Chinese people, Chinese Caribbean people

References

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  1. ^ "Aruba - The World Factbook". www.cia.gov. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  2. ^ Project, Joshua. "Han Chinese, Mandarin in Aruba". joshuaproject.net. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  3. ^ "Aruba's Food Scene Has a Surprisingly Strong Chinese Influence". Virtuoso. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  4. ^ "Aruba - World Factbook". CIA World Factbook.