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Japanese people in China are Japanese people or Japanese emigrants and their descendants residing in China. There are 127,282 Japanese nationals living in China. 105,764 Japanese nationals reside in Mainland China, and 21,518 live in Hong Kong and Macau. == History == Tang dynasty China received 11 Japanese girl dancers as tribute from Balhae in 777.〔(Schafer 1963 ), p. 66.〕 During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese government introduced a plan to settle 5 million Japanese in Manchukuo. Following the end of the war, approximately 2,800 Japanese orphans in China were left behind by families repatriating back to Japan. The majority of Japanese left behind in China were women, and these Japanese women mostly married Chinese men and became known as .〔(Left Behind: Japan's Wartime Defeat and the Stranded Women of Manchukuo )〕 Because they had children fathered by Chinese men, the Japanese women were not allowed to bring their Chinese families back with them to Japan so most of them stayed. Japanese law only allowed children fathered by Japanese fathers to become Japanese citizens. As of October 2009, the number of Japanese nationals living in China is 127,282 (including 21,518 in Hong Kong and Macau) according to a report by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the third largest group of Japanese people outside of Japan after Brazil and United States. However, the 2010 Census of the People's Republic of China recorded 66,159 foreign nationals from Japan residing in Mainland China (figure excluding Hong Kong and Macau), representing nearly half of the Japanese Foreign Affairs Ministry figure. The number of Japanese emigrants to China and their descendants are unknown.〔1 October 2009 (Heisei 21), (Annual Report of Statistics on Japanese Nationals Overseas ), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)〕〔Kyung Lah, 12 November 2010, (Twin Tale: Rising China, Japan's setting sun ), CNN〕 In these ten years, Japanese nationals living in China increased roughly three times from 46,000 to 127,000 in proportion to the growth in trade volume between the two countries.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=—— )〕 Gubei, Shanghai has the largest concentration of Japanese nationals in Mainland China. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Japanese people in China」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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