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Hong Kong people of Fujianese descent

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Hong Kong people of Fujianese descent
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Hong Kong people of Fujianese origin. Also known as Hoklo (although this term in many contexts also encompasses Chiu Chow people).[1] North Point has a prominent Fujianese community. During the Hong Kong protests there were rumors of armed gangs from the mainland coming to settle disputes with protesters.[2]

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Drum and sticks used in Hoklo Dragon Boat Dance, preserved in Hong Kong Museum of History

The Hoklo people are among the Indigenous inhabitants of the New Territories.[citation needed]

It is thought that 800,000 people have their origin in Fujian.[3]

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