• Chinaman (/ˈtʃaɪnə.mən/) is a term referring to a Chinese man or person, or widely a person native to geographical East Asia or of perceived East Asian...
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    John Chinaman was a stock caricature of a Chinese laborer seen in cartoons of the 19th century. Also referenced by Mark Twain and popular American songs...
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    Immanuel Kant (born Emanuel Kant; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Born in Königsberg...
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    orthodox left-arm spinner. The delivery was sometimes historically called a chinaman. The first cricketer known to bowl the style of delivery was 19th-century...
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  • Look up Chinaman or chinaman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chinaman is an archaic term for a Chinese person. Chinaman or Chinamen may also refer...
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  • The Chinaman is a thriller novel written by Stephen Leather, first published in 1992. It is Leather's fourth novel. Its plot concerns a London-based Vietnamese...
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    Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival (see also § Names), is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese...
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  • Chinaman Island is an uninhabited island located in Western Port, Victoria, south-eastern Australia. It lies about 4 km north of French Island. It is considered...
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  • Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew is a 2010 novel by Shehan Karunatilaka. Using cricket as a device to write about Sri Lankan society, the book tells...
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  • A Chinaman was a ship engaged in the Old China Trade, in the 18th and 19th centuries, by analogy with East Indiaman. Chinaman (term) Empress of China...
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