In this Chinese Indonesian name, the family name is 張 (Tjong).
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Majoor Tjong Yong Hian 張爵幹
Tjong Yong Hian
Tjong Yong Hian, majoor der Chinezen te Medan
Majoor der Chinezen of Medan
In office 1890–1911
Succeeded by
Tjong A Fie
Personal details
Born
Zhang Yu Nan / Zhang Rong Xuan
1850 Meixian District, Canton Province, China
Died
1911 Medan, Dutch East Indies
Residence(s)
Medan, Dutch East Indies
Tjong Yong Hian
Traditional Chinese
張爵幹
Simplified Chinese
张爵干
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhāng Juégàn
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhāng Juégàn
Tjong Yong Hian (1850–1911) was a Hakka Chinese businessman and kapitan who had a great contribution to the development of society in the city of Medan around the early 1900s, he is also brother of Tjong A Fie, the successor kapitan after him.
He began to enter Indonesia in 1867 or when he was about 17 years old, Tjong Yong Hian also known as Zhang Yu Nan or Zhang Rong Xuan, descended from a Hakka family, was born in Guangdong, Songkou city, Meixian District, South China, in 1850. He migrated from China to Indonesia, departed through the port of Shantou and sailed across the South China Sea, after sailing for 21 days, he landed in Jakarta (formerly Batavia), in 1867 at the age of 17 years. Three years later, having had sufficient savings, Tjong Yong Hian left Batavia for Medan, Sumatra, with the intention of starting his own business. Tjong Yong Hian is fluent in Malay which is a respectable language in North Sumatra.
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