Indians in China

Indians in China are migrants from the Republic of India to the People's Republic of China and their descendants, the majority of whom are East Indians, mainly being from West Bengal and Bihar. There is also a significant proportion of North Indians. Only 550 Indians have citizenship in China. In modern times, there is a large long-standing community of Indians living in Hong Kong, often for descendants with several generations of roots and a growing population of students, traders and employees in mainland China.

The Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China recording 15,051 Indian nationals living in mainland China as of 2010.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.