Overseas Chinese Accultruration In Northeast Thailand

The full name of Thailand is the kingdom of Thai, and the ancient name is Siam.Thailand is located near Laos and Cambodia in the east, Malaysia and Siam Gulf in the south, Myanmar in the west.It’s also one of the ASEAN members.Thailand is one of the earliest countries in modernization development. It began the Chulalongkorn Reform in the late 19 th century and the early 20 th century, the process was accelerated in the 80 s and 90 s of the 20 th century. Thailand modernization forms its own characteristics in the process of long-term development.Early in Han Dynasty, it began the people’s communication between China and Thailand. There are people exchange between the two countries. Ming Dynasty is in the peak stage which the overseas Chinese moved in Thailand. The people of Guangdong、Fujiang、Yunnan moved to Thailand in business or making a living,which forms overseas Chinese communities.The economy development of overseas Chinese basicly has the stages of the hard working experiences, the economic transformation and development stage. The development of Thailand promotes the prosperity of the Thai economy.The economic development of overseas Chinese in Thailand is radiation into every aspect of their daily lives, including overseas Chinese marriage customs in Thailand.Marriage custom show the nations’ tradition in marriage in the long history river,including the love、marriage and wedding、give birth to babies and so on, which limits people’s marriage behavior and awareness regularly, affecting politic、economy and culture. We can see the Thailand overseas Chinese society by marriage custom.Under the circumstance of overseas Chinese society in modernization. Choosing the case of Udon Thani as the typical case to analyze the marriage of the local overseas Chinese and show the behavior intentions and the value intentions of the overseas Chinese.