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Spanish Dollar, Hakka and Borneo

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

Spanish Dollatr 1500’s The Hakka, Borneo and the Spanish Dollar. China had goods the Western world wanted, such as porcelain, […]

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All Creatures Great and Small #84

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

New Species A novel cyanobacterium, Ammassolinea thermalis sp. nov., was isolated from a hot spring pool in Sarawak, Malaysia. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.763.1.4 New

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Early History of the Chinese who came to Borneo

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

The Early origins of the Chinese who migrated to Borneo When I first moved to Kuching,I wanted to try to

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The Catholic Priest and Borneo

Chinese / Tom02

A swashbuckling sailor who turned priest and tried to free the slaves on Borneo Don Carlos Cuarteron Coming from a

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Chinese Migration to Sabah

Chinese / Tom02

Chinese Migration to Sabah before World War II The Chinese can date their presence in Sabah to the Han Dynasty(206

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King of Borneo ?

Chinese / Tom02

King of Borneo Many references in Southeast Asian  history refer to the “King of Borneo”, but who was he? Prior

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How to tell good Blue and white Porcelin from Fake

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

How to Spot Old Blue and White Porcelain Because of the countless fakes on the market, it’s important to know

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Early Visitors to Santubong

Chinese, Culture, History / Tom McLaughlin

Early Visitors to Santubong 487-488 CE In the Song Shu (宋书 Liu Song History Annals), which was edited by Shen

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Old Names on Borneo

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

Early Locations in Borneo from the Nagara Krtagama The Nagara Krtagama is a court poem written in 1365 by the

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Semporna Islands of Sabah

Chinese / Tom McLaughlin

Semporna Islands The Semporna Islands are located off the coast of Sabah in the Celebes Sea. They can be reached

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