Tags: Ethnic Group.

Chinese Filipinos or Filipino Chinese (simplified Chinese: 华菲; traditional Chinese: 華菲; pinyin: Huáfēi; Hokkien: Huâ-hui; Cantonese: Wàhfèi; Tagalog/Filipino: intsik (or Tsinoy pronounced [tʃɪnoɪ]) are Filipinos of Chinese descent mostly born and raised in the Philippines.Chinese Filipinos are one of the largest overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. Sangleys—Filipinos with at least some Chinese ancestry—comprise 18-27% of the Philippine population.

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language
Standard Chinese, Languages of the Philippines, Hakka Chinese, Min Chinese, Yue Chinese, Hokkien dialect, List of varieties of Chinese, Cantonese, Teochew dialect, English language
population place
Bacolod, Sulu, Iligan, Angeles Philippines, Metro Cebu, Davao City, Baguio, Lucena Philippines, Metro Manila, Tarlac City, Laguna (province), Vigan, Iloilo City, Zamboanga City
related
Overseas Chinese, Sangley, Northern and southern China
religion
Taoism, Buddhism, Catholic Church, Protestantism
total population
1, 1146250

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