Kongsi
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title:
Kongsi
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Kongsi is a Hokkien transcription term meaning "company", especially businesses which have been incorporated. However, the word has other meanings under different historical contexts. Kongsi were most commonly known as Chinese social organizations or partnerships, but the term was also used for various Chinese institutions. Amongst overseas Chinese, the word kongsi was applied to reference both clan organizations, whose members shared a common descent, and to district-dialect clubs, for Chinese
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Hokkien transcription term meaning "company"
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kongsi
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2023-09-13T07:58:19Z
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