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The following is a list of Burmese Chinese (Burmese of Chinese descent) having a Wikipedia page and are grouped by their area of notability.
Politicians and Government
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San Yu (Hakka) (1918-1996), President of Burma, and Commander in Chief of the Tatmadaw
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Aung Gyi 陈旺枝 (Hokkien) (1919–2012), Brigadier General, Vice-Chief of General Staff of Burmese Army, Minister of Trade and Industry, and Former Chairman of the National League for Democracy Party
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Khin Nyunt (Hakka) (born 1939),[1] Prime Minister and Chief of Intelligence of Myanmar
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Kyaw Myint, Minister of Health and Rector of University of Medicine 1
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Kyi Maung (Teochew) (1920–2004), Colonel, Former Commander of Southwest Military Command of Burmese Army and Former Vice-chairman of the National League for Democracy Party
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Ohn Myint Thakin (1918–2010), Journalist and Anti-colonialist
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Pheung Kya-shin 彭家声 (Yunnanese) (born 1931), Leader of Kokang Special Region and Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
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Bao Youxiang 鲍有祥 (Wa ethnicity) (born 1949), Leader of Wa State and Commander-in-Chief of the United Wa State Army
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Tan Yu Sai 陈裕才, Colonel, Former Vice-Commissioner of General of People's Police, and Minister of Trade of Myanmar
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Olive Yang, opium warlord and sister of the saopha (chief) of Kokang
Businesspeople
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Aik Htun 李松枝 (born 1948), Businessman and Banker
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Aw Boon Haw 胡文虎 (1882–1954) (Hakka), Burmese Chinese Entrepreneur and Philanthropist best known for introducing Tiger Balm
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Aw Boon Par 胡文豹 (1888–1944) (Hakka), Burmese Chinese Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
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Aw Chu Kin 胡子钦 (?–1908) (Hakka), Burmese Chinese Herbalist and Inventor of Tiger Balm
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Chan Mah Phee 曾广庇 (Hokkien), Businessman, Investor and Philanthropist
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Htun Myint Naing[2] 罗平忠 (born 1958) (Kokang), Business Tycoon
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Kyaw Myint, Founder of Myanmar May Flower Bank and one of the Richest Men in Myanmar
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Kyaw Win, Chairman of Sky Net and Shwe Than Lwin Company
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Lim Chin Tsong 林振宗 (1867–1923) (Hokkien), First Overseas Chinese Tycoon in Myanmar
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Peter Chou Win Than 周永明 (Yunnanese) (born 1956), Former CEO, President and Co-founder of HTC[3]
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Serge Pun Theim Wai 潘继泽 (born 1953), Businessman and Chairman of the Serge Pun & Associates Group (SPA Group)
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Zhang Xin 张欣 (born 1965), Chinese billionaire, co-founder and CEO of SOHO China
Other personalities
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Bruce Le 黄建龙 (born 1950), Martial Artist, Actor and Director
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Chen Yi-sein Yi Sein 陈孺性 (1924–2005), Historian and one of the first members of the Burma Historical Commission
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Edward Michael Law-Yone (1911–1980), Burmese Journalist and Founder of The Nation, Burma's most influential English language newspaper during the time
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Khin Yu May (1937– 2014), a two-time Myanmar Academy Award winning actress and singer
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Khun Sa 张奇夫 (1934–2007)(Kokang), Famous Drug Lord, and Commander-in-Chief of the Mong Tai Army and the Shan United Revolutionary Army
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Lo Hsing Han 罗星汉 (1935–2013) (Kokang), Drug Lord and Business Tycoon
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Loletta Chu 朱玲玲 (born 1958) (Cantonese), 1977 Miss Hong Kong Pageant
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Maung Htin Htin Fatt (1909–2006), Writer and Journalist
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Minfong Ho (born 1951), Chinese-American Writer
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Moe Set Wine (Chinese: 杨鑫荣) (born 1988) (Yunnanese), Miss Universe Myanmar 2013
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Alice Ong (born 1994), actress
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Ngwe Gaing, Alinga Kyawzwa Award-Winning painter
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Sayadaw U Tejaniya (born 1962), Theravadin Buddhist monk and meditation teacher at Shwe Oo Min Dhamma Sukha Forest Center
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Taw Sein Ko 杜成诰 (1864–1930) (Hokkien),[4] First Recorded Archaeologist in Myanmar and Assistant Secretary to the Government of British Burma
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Thaw Kaung (born 1937) (Hokkien), Historian
References
^ Wai Moe (22 July 2011). "Steven Law's Rising Empire". The Irrawaddy. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
^ Yan Paing (16 May 2012). "Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corp, Reveals He Was Born in Burma". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
^ Strachan, Paul (1989). Pagan - Art and Architecture of Old Burma. Kiscadale.
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