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Notes
1 Based on the Citation2017 UN definition, East and Southeast Asia include diverse economies: China, Hong Kong (China, Special Administrative Region), Macao (China, Special Administrative Region), Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
2 Chinese immigrants in this paper refers to those immigrants from mainland China.