... and their identity with regards to our study. The term, "Chinoy", literally is a shortcut for the title "Chinese-Filipinos", having "Filipinos" as the active noun given the very active third generation. Though Chinese in ancestry, the Chinoys have learned to accept Filipino customs and traditions as their own. Chinoys are predominantly from the Fujian province and because of this, they are ... culture provides a defining identity for East Asian nations. Interestingly enough, Chinese culture defines what we now know as "Oriental Culture" (often referring to Asian - particularly East Asia...

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