I’m always curious why Indonesian people (pribumi) hates Tionghoa (Chinese Indonesia) so much. That’s why , I decided to run a Google search on Chinese-Indonesians, and without even finishing the sentence, I got to find out what were the most popular searches regarding the keyword: The result suggests that Chinese-Indonesians are synonymous with discrimination. Being one myself, I decided to look into this further to find rthe origins and reasons for this stereotype that Chindos (Chinese Indonesians) are supposedly richer than most pribumi (native) Indonesians. The history of Chinese Immigrants Chinese people have lived on the Indonesian archipelago since at least the 13th century. Many began as temporary residents, before eventually remaining in the region as migrants. The Chinese population in Indonesia grew quickly during the colonial period, when workers were contracted from their home provinces in the South of China. Chinese Community in Indonesia Chinese Indonesians ...


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