TY - BOOK AU - Wong Kwok-Chu TI - The Chinese in the Philippine economy 1898-1941 PY - 1999///];copyright 1999 CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo de Manila University Press KW - Chinese KW - sears N2 - and analyses their business achievements and limitations at both the community and individual levels. Finalist, 1999 National Book Award, for History. Second Printing 2001 (BIP-ADMUP); A pioneering analysis of the business history of the Chinese in a Southeast Asian country. Critically examines the essential elements of the entrepreneurial roles of the Philippine Chinese in the local economy in 1989-1941 ER -