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  • Peranakan Museum Singapore – A Journey into Straits Chinese Heritage

    Peranakan Museum Singapore – A Journey into Straits Chinese Heritage

    Introduction Singapore is a multicultural nation shaped by centuries of trade, migration, and cultural exchange. Among its many unique communities, the Peranakans hold a special place. Known as the Straits Chinese or Baba-Nyonya, the Peranakans are descendants of Chinese immigrants who settled in the Malay Archipelago and adopted elements of local Malay and Indonesian culture.…