Malaysia, or Malaysia (Malaysia), is a country located in Southeast Asia. Malaysia composed by 13 states, is divided into two major parts: one is located in West Malaysia, the Malay Peninsula, the north by Thailand, the south across the Straits of Johor to Johor causeway and Second Link connecting Singapore; another East Malaysia, located in the northern part of Kalimantan Island, Indonesia, southern access, while Brunei Darussalam is located in Sabah and Sarawak state. Malaysia is also one of the founding members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Malaysia is a multi-ethnic country, the total population of about 22 million. Which accounts for about 50% of Malays, Chinese account for about 30%, about 600 million Chinese, in addition to the world outside of China and Singapore, the total Chinese population in the countries with the highest proportion of the population. Indians account for about 10%, as well as other minorities such as the Iban people, Qatar山人and hybrid accounts for 10%. Malay, English, Chinese (Mandarin \ Cantonese \ Hakka \ Fujian dialect) are quite popular. Chinese in Malaysia about 30 percent of the total population, Guangdong, and Fujian were the majority, there are people in Guangxi and Hainan. The majority of Chinese proficiency in Malay, Mandarin and English in three languages. More Chinese live in cities, and most businessmen, and Chinese businessmen in Malaysia, politicians enjoy a certain reputation and status. Chinese community in the rural community organizations will also have the trade unions. Malaysian Chinese trade unions (MCA) is the largest Chinese party in Malaysia China's cultural influence on the Singapore, and Singapore, most of Chinese culture can be said that Singapore is China's sub-culture. Cultural influences in Malaysia is relatively smaller. Malaysia is a nation in agriculture, so to maintain the original belief of many, especially the various ethnic groups very biblical. Integration of their religion of Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Hinduism which is particularly far-reaching impact. Due to the long-term multi-ethnic living together, form a multi-cultural identity.
Malay Muslims. As the Malaysian forces in politics a lot, Islam became the state religion of Malaysia, the main mosque throughout the country are magnificent. In addition to Islam, the Malays are still primitive religion, the ceremony is referred to as representative of the total food昆德利ceremony. This total food joint ceremony in the maintenance of public relations plays a important role. It can be said that the Malaysian society organizations from the Islamic norms and traditions and customs of the two are combined together to maintain.
Malaysia's ethnic Chinese living in the religion is Buddhism and Taoism. Representative of the Buddhist temples have Kannonji Kuala Lumpur, Sambo hole hole clap Chungli; the Qingyun Temple Malacca; the Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang, such as白云寺. More than the size of the magnificent temples, most of them become a famous place, fully reflects the support of the Malaysian economy, the Chinese community. Buddhist mixed features of these temples, a temple dedicated to the福德正神are often at the same time, the Jade Emperor and Buddha, Goddess of Mercy.
Indians living in Malaysia for the Tamils in southern India. Of course, its representation is the Hindu religion, which is unique to Indian religion. Hinduism is characterized by a non-teaching ancestors, nor Church, nor the supremacy of the classics, and worship of village people to God, family and personal God God God's three. Hinduism has many foreigners is difficult to understand where, for example, the basic system as a social caste system. Hindu ultimate vision is to reach the Vatican, I like to achieve such a high level needs to be done a variety of ascetic yoga. Worship of God has God Yugu slave, god Shiva.
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