Another 60 million Overseas Chinese in SE countries: How powerful are they?
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Philippines: Chinese controlled 40% of the Philippines private economy.
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Indonesia: Chinese controlled 65% of the Indonesian private economy.
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Malaysia: Chinese controlled 70% of the private economy.
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Burma: four of the five largest commercial banks in Myanmar were all founded by Chinese.
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Cambodia: Prime Minister Hun Sen is Chinese descent
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Thailand: The present Thai monarch, Chakri Dynasty, was founded by King Rama I, who himself was partly Chinese. His predecessor, King Taksin of Thonburi Dynasty, was the son of Chinese immigrants from Guangdong Province and was born with a Chinese name.
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