This article contains a list of Wikipedia articles about politicians in countries outside of the Greater China who are of Chinese descent.

Monarchs

Historical monarchs This is a list of monarchs other than the monarchies of Greater China who were/are of either full or partial of Chinese descent or claim so through mythological roots. Despite the presence of historical records, the alleged Chinese descent of some of the following monarchs are contested by modern scholars. + Monarchs of partial or full Chinese ancestryNameRealmReignCommentsKinh Dương VươngVietnam2879 BC–?The founder of the legendary Hồng Bàng dynasty, Lộc Tục, was recorded as a descendant of the mythological Chinese ruler ShennongJiziKorea1120 BC–?The founder of the legendary Gija Joseon, Jizi was a mythological Chinese sage from the Shang dynasty who became the ruler of the semi-legendary state of Gojoseon.Ilyon, Samguk Yusa, translated by T. Ha & G. Mintz (1997), Yonsei University Press, p. 33Thục PhánVietnam257–179 BCAccording to two historical Vietnamese texts, and , Thục Phán of the Thục dynasty was from modern-day Sichuan, China, where it was previously ruled by the ancient Chinese State of Shu.From Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư:From Khâm định Việt sử Thông giám cương mục:Taylor (1983), p. 19Asian Perspectives, Volume 28, Issue 1 (1990), p. 36Wiman of GojoseonKorea194 BC–?The founder of Wiman Joseon, was a Chinese born General from Yan who fled to Gojoseon and later usurped the native ruler of Gojoseon, Jun of Gojoseon.Lee, Ki-baik: Walled-Town States and Confederated Kingdoms. The New History of Korea, page 16-17. Harvard University Press, 1984 Hyeokgeose of SillaKorea57 BC–4 ADThe founder of Silla, Hyeokgeose, was allegedly of partial Chinese descent. His mother, Lady Saso, was supposedly from China and later settled in the Jinhan confederacy. However, Goryeo historian and compiler of the Samguk Sagi, Kim Pusik questioned this tale.Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the three Kingdoms), volume 5, clause 7. All Silla monarchs from the Bak clan were paternal descendants of Hyeokgeose, while those from the Seok clan (with the exception of Talhae) traced their lineage to Hyeokgeose via his granddaughter, Lady Ahyo (; ).Chumo the Holy<br/ > Korea37–19 BCThe founder of Goguryeo, who according to Samguk sagi, claimed descent from the mythological Chinese ruler Zhuanxu. However, this myth was dismissed in the Samguk Sagi itself.p. 94. Remco Breuker. Establishing a Pluralist Society in Medieval Korea, 918-1170.OnjoKorea18 BC–28 ADThe founder of Baekje, Buyeo Onjo, was descended from the ruling family of Goguryeo. However, the myth that the royal Ko family of Koguryo was descended from a mythical Chinese emperor was dismissed in the Samguk Sagi.Kujula KadphisesBactria30–80 ADThe founder of the Kushan dynasty, Kujula Kadphises, was descended from a lineage of Yuezhi tribe hailing from modern-day Gansu, China.Phạm VănLâm Ấp336–349 ADThe founder of Dynasty II of Champa, Phạm Văn, was of Chinese origin.Lý BônVietnam544–548 ADThe founder of the Early Lý dynasty, Lý Bôn, was descended from Chinese refugees who fled Wang Mang's seizure of power in the final years of the Western Han.Taylor (1983), p. 135Walker (2012), p. 134 Catino (2010), p. 142 Kohn (2006), p. 308 Coedès (1966), pp. 45–46 Lockhart (2010), p. 221 West (2009), p. 870 Wang GeonKorea918–943 ADAccording to the Pyeon Nyeon Tong Rok (; ), Wang Geon was the great-grandson of Emperor Suzong of Tang; according to the Byeon Nyeon Gang Mok (; ), he was the great-grandson of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang. However, the story that Wang Geon was descended from either Suzong or Xuanzong was dismissed in the Goryeo Sa.Rogers, Michael C. "P'yŏnnyŏn T'ongnok: The Foundation Legend of the Koryŏ State." Journal of Korean Studies, vol. 4, 1982, p. 3-72. Project MUSE, https://doi.org/10.1353/jks.1982.0005. QUOTE: "Very different was the reaction of the scholars of the early Yi who compiled the Koryŏ-sa. They contemptuously dismiss the story, commenting that whether applied to Su-tsung or to Hsüan-tsung it was no more than a specious product of Sŏn records, hence unworthy of credence. (p. 43-44)Lý Công UẩnVietnam1009–1028 ADThe first emperor of the Lý dynasty, Lý Công Uẩn, could have his paternal bloodline traced to modern-day Fujian, China. 千年前泉州人李公蕴越南当皇帝 越南史上重要人物之一 两安海人曾是安南皇帝 有关专家考证李公蕴、陈日煚籍属晋江安海 Lý Công Uẩn's father, Lý Thuần An, escaped to Quanzhou from Hebei after Lý Công Uẩn's grandfather, Li Song, was wrongly accused of treason and executed by the Emperor Yin of Later Han. Origin of Lý Thái TổTrần CảnhVietnam1226–1258 ADThe origin of the Trần dynasty was traced to modern Fujian, where the ancestor of the Trần imperial clan, Trần Kính, migrated from in the 11th century.SukaphaaAssam1228–1268 ADThe founder of the Ahom dynasty, Sukaphaa, was originally from modern-day Yunnan, China.UthongSiam1350–1370 ADUthong, the first king of Ayutthaya Kingdom, was an ethnic Chinese. This was also mentioned in a 17th-century account by Jeremias van Vliet.Hồ Quý LyVietnam1400–1407 ADThe founders of the Hồ dynasty claimed descent from the Duke Hu of Chen, the founder of the ancient Chinese State of Chen. The Duke Hu of Chen was in turn descended from the legendary Emperor Shun, who was recognized by Hồ Quý Ly as the progenitor of the Hồ imperial family. The Hồ family migrated from present-day Zhejiang, China to Vietnam under Hồ Hưng Dật during the 10th century.Trần NgỗiVietnam1407–1413 ADThe Later Trần dynasty was ruled by the same imperial clan as the earlier Trần dynasty. Trần Ngỗi, the founder of the Later Trần dynasty, was a son of the ninth Trần monarch, Trần Phủ.Liang DaomingPalembang14th century–15th century AD14th century Zheng He and the Huaqiao Policy 郑和的国家观与"华侨政策" Leo Suryadinata, International Zheng He Society, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies - 2005 - History - 168 pagesMạc CửuPrincipality of Hà Tiên1707–1736 ADThe founder of the Principality of Hà Tiên, Mạc Cửu, was a Chinese from Leizhou, China.Bruce McFarland Lockhart, William J. Duiker Historical dictionary of Vietnam 2006 Page 228 "Mạc Cửu (1655–1736) A Chinese immigrant who established his family in the Hà Tiên area of the Mekong Delta. ... he threw in his lot with the Vietnamese"TaksinSiam1767–1782 ADThe founder and only king of the Thonburi dynasty, Taksin, had Chinese, Thai, and Mon ancestry. His father, Zheng Yong, was a Teochew Chinese from Chenghai, China.Woodside 1971, p. 8.Nguyễn NhạcVietnam1778–1788 ADRulers of the Tây Sơn dynasty, initially surnamed , were descended from the same line as the Hồ dynasty.Piang TanMaguindanao people19th to 20th Century ADThe founder of the House of Piang, Piang Tan, was of mixed Chinese and Maguindanaon heritage. His father, Tuya Tan, was from Amoy, China.Ang SarCambodia1927–1941 ADSisowath Monivong (r. 1927–1941), the second and final Cambodian monarch from the House of Sisowath, was of partial Chinese descent. His mother, Varni Van (; ), was a Chinese Cambodian.

Modern monarchs This is a list current monarchs other than the monarchies of Greater China who are of full or partial Chinese descent. + Modern monarchs of partial or full Chinese ancestry Siam/ThailandAD 1782–presentThongduangThe founder of the Chakri dynasty, Thongduang, was of mixed Chinese and Mon descent. His mother, Daoreung, was partially Chinese.Down Sampeng Lane: The Story of Bangkok's China Town CambodiaAD 1860–1904,AD 1941–1970,AD 1993–presentAng VoddeyCambodian monarchs of the House of Norodom acquired Chinese heritage from Varni Van (; ), a Chinese Cambodian consort of Sisowath. She was the maternal great-grandmother of Norodom Sihanouk (r. 1941–1955, 1993–2004) and the paternal great-great-grandmother of Norodom Sihamoni (r. 2004–present), the reigning Cambodian king. JohorAD 1886–presentAbu BakarJohor monarchs of the House of Temenggong acquired Chinese heritage from Cecilia Catherina Lange, the second wife of Abu Bakar with Chinese and Danish ancestry. Ibrahim (r. 1895–1959) and all subsequent Johor sultans, including the reigning Ibrahim Ismail (r. 2010–present), are descended from Lange.

Other politicians

This is a list of politicians who were/are not heads of state and heads of government outside of Greater China of partial or full Chinese heritage. Entries are sorted according to alphabetical order.

Australia

Alec Fong Lim Bernice Pfitzner Bill O'Chee David Wang Dio Wang Ernest Wong Gai Brodtmann Gladys Liu Harry Chan Helen Bullock Helen Sham-Ho Henry Tsang Hong Lim Ian Goodenough Jack Ah Kit Jenny Leong Jing Lee John So Katrina Fong Lim Michael Choi Michael Johnson Ngaree Ah Kit Penny Wong Peter Wong Pierre Yang Tsebin Tchen

Belize Eric Chang Lee Mark Chang William Quinto

Brunei Adina binti Othman Amin Liew Abdullah Goh King Chin Hong Kok Tin Lau How Teck Lim Jock Hoi Lim Jock Seng Ong Tiong Oh Roderick Yong Steven Chong Wan Oon Queenie Chong

Cambodia Cham Prasidh Chan Sarun Eng Chhai Eang Hok Lundy Hong Sun Huot Hou Yuon Hu Nim Hun Manet Hun Many Im Chhun Lim Kang Kek Iew Keo Puth Rasmey Khem Veasna Khy Taing Lim Kuoch Ky Lon Non Norodom Rattana Devi Roland Eng Sam Rainsy Sam Sary So Khun Sok An Suy Sem Ta Mok Tioulong Saumura

Canada Adrienne Clarkson Alan Lowe Alice Wong Anne Kang Arnold Chan Art Lee Bhutila Karpoche Billy Pang Bob Wong Cathy Wong Chin Lee Chungsen Leung Cynthia Lai Daisy Wai David Lam David Xiao Denzil Minnan-Wong Dicki Chhoyang Dorothy Kostrzewa Doug Bing Douglas Jung Gary Mar Geng Tan George Chow George Ho Lem Gordon Chong Han Dong Henry Woo Ida Chong Inky Mark Jason Luan Jean B. Lumb Jean Yip Jenny Kwan John Yap Josephine Pon Katrina Chen Kelvin Ng Kenny Chiu Kerry Jang Kristyn Wong-Tam Laurin Liu Lillian Dyck Mary Ng Mary-Woo Sims Meili Faille Michael Chan Michael Chong Michael Lee Norman Kwong Olivia Chow Patrick Wong Peter Wing Peter Wong Philip S. Lee Raymond Chan Raymond Louie Richard Lee Sean Chu Shaun Chen Shirley Hoy Simon De Jong Soo Wong Sophia Leung Tany Yao Ted Hsu Teresa Wat Teresa Woo-Paw Thomas Dang Tony Tang Tony Wong Victor Oh Vincent Ke Vivienne Poy Ying Hope Yuen Pau Woo Wai Young

Estonia Mihhail Kõlvart

Fiji Dixon Seeto James Ah Koy Kenneth Low Pio Wong William Yee

France Buon Tan Jeanne d'Hauteserre

Gabon Jean Ping

Guam Antonio Borja Won Pat Douglas Moylan Judith Won Pat Kaleo Moylan Kurt Moylan

Guatemala Lucrecia Hernández Mack Marco Antonio Yon Sosa

Guyana

Arthur Chung Robert Victor Evan Wong

Honduras William Chong Wong

Indonesia Agustina Hermanto Alvin Lie Amir Syamsuddin Andrei Angouw Angela Tanoesoedibjo Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Basuri Tjahaja Purnama Benny Laos Bob Hasan Charles Honoris Christiandy Sanjaya Darmadi Durianto Edward Tannur Enggartiasto Lukita Erick Thohir Grace Natalie Han Bwee Kong Han Chan Piet Han Oen Lee Hary Tanoesoedibjo Henk Ngantung Hidayat Arsani Hok Hoei Kan Ignasius Jonan Jusuf Wanandi Khouw Kim An Khouw Tian Sek Kwik Kian Gie Lauw Tek Lok Lie Kiat Teng Lie Tjoe Hong Loa Sek Hie Mari Elka Pangestu Mochammad Anton Oei Tiong Ham Oey Bian Kong Oey Djie San Oey Giok Koen Oey Khe Tay Ong Eng Die Phoa Beng Gan Phoa Liong Gie Ria Norsan Rusdi Kirana Sherly Tjoanda Siauw Giok Tjhan Soero Pernollo Sofyan Tan Souw Beng Kong Tan Eng Goan Tan Po Goan Tan Tjoen Tiat Thio Thiam Tjong Thomas Lembong Thung Sin Nio Tio Tek Ho Tjong A Fie Tjong Yong Hian Tjung Tin Jan Veronica Tan William Aditya Sarana Yap Tjwan Bing Yenny Wahid

Ireland Hazel Chu

Jamaica Delroy Chuck Horace Chang Rose Leon

Japan Chōsokabe Kunichika Chōsokabe Morichika Chōsokabe Motochika Yuichiro Hata (surname Hata) Keiichi Inamine (surname Inamine) Kiyuna Tsugumasa Li Dan Hirokazu Nakaima (surname Nakaima) Renhō

Kiribati Harry Tong

Korea Wi Man

Laos Phoumi Nosavan Quinim Pholsena

Malaysia Alice Lau Anuar Tan Abdullah