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Picture of a Cantonese districts Association & Temple in Penang, Malaysia.

Picture of Teochew Clan Association of Muar, Johor, Malaysia.

Chinese clan associations (Chinese:會館) are formed by Overseas Chinese based on dialect groups or same family names to look after their members's affairs and welfare. In modern days, Chinese Clan Associations mostly serve as places for old folks gathering, the younger generation seldom involve in clan activities.

1 List of Clan associations In Malaysia
2 Clan associations In Singapore
3 See also
4 External links

List of Clan associations In Malaysia

Guangdong clan associations

Guangdong Clan Associations are associations of people from Guangdong province in southern China. The Kwan Tung Hui Kuan (Guangdong Clan Association) in Taiping, Perak is based in the Temple for the Immortal Woman He, Temple Street. It was founded in 1887 by Chung Keng Quee and others. The temple was renovated in 1948 and 1954. A pair of old stone lions still grace the forecourt. There is also a Shunde Clan Association (Shun-te Hui Kuan) in Taiping. It was probably founded in 1895. It is located at 36 Kota Road.

Chong San Wooi Koon, King Street, Penang
Kwangtung & Tengchew Association, Penang Street, Penang
Ng Fook Tong, (United Association of Cantonese Districts), Chulia Street, Penang

Hakka clan associations

Federation of Malaysian Hakka Association
Tai-Pu Association, 33, Anson Road, Penang
Eng Tai Hoay Kuan, Toh Aka Lane, Penang
Cha Yong Association, 49, Tupai Road, Taiping, Perak
Perak Taipu Association, 19-21, Horley Street, Ipoh, Perak
Persatuan Tai-Poo Pahang, 71, Jalan Bibby, Raub, Pahang
Selangor Wilayah Cha Yong Huey Kuan, 95, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
Selangor Wilayah Chha Yong Fay Choon Kuan, 81-83, Jalan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur
Selangor Wilayah Cha Yong Li Chee Association, 81-83C, Jalan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur
NanYang Char Yong Chow Clan Association, 68-C, Halan Brunei Utara, Kuala Lumpur
Tai Pu Association, 40, Jalan Sultan, Klang, Selangor
Negeri Sembilan Char Young Fui Koan, 19, Jalan Kapitan Tam Yeong, Seremban
Char Yong Fui Kuan, 89, Jalan Hang Jebat, Melaka
Cha Yang Huey Kuan, 151, Jalan Abdullah, Muar, Johore
Cha Yong Association, 24, Jalan Mohd. Akil, Batu Pahat, Johore
Kluang Thai Pu Association, 18, Lorong Wayang, Kluang, Johore
Tai Poo Community Association, 39, Jalan Tabuan, Kuching, Sarawak
Persatuan Tai Poo Association, 11, 3rd Floor, Kai Peng Road, Sibu, Sarawak
Miri Thai Poo Community Association, Miri, Sarawak
Tai Poo Community Association of Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Tseng Lung clan associations

The Tseng Lung Hui-Kuan is the association for Hakka people from Tseng Ch'eng and Lung-men counties of Kuang-chou prefecture in South China.

Tseng Lung Hui Kuan, Penang, founded in 1886 by Capitan China Chung Keng Quee
Tseng Lung Hui Kuan, Market Road, Taiping, Perak, founded in 1885 by Capitan China Chung Keng Quee
Tseng Lung Hui Kuan, Gopeng, Perak, founded in 1885 by Capitan China Chung Keng Quee

Hokkien clan associations

The Hokkien Association is an association for immigrants from Fujian province in South China.

Hokkien Association, Kota Road, was founded in the late Qing dynasty. The site was acquired in 1918 and the building was completed in 1931.
Hokkien Huay Kuan, 23, Jalan Hang Jebat, Melaka
Hokkien Huay Kuan, 98, Jalan Datuk Ooh Chooi Cheng, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Penang.

Surname clan associations

Ch’ng Si Soo Bee Tong (庄氏四美堂), 26,Lebuh Kimberley, Penang
Kew Leong Tong Lim Kongsi, Ah Quee Street, Penang
Cheah Si Hock Haw Kong Kongsi, Armenian Street, Penang
Soon Clan Association (孙氏公会), 83, Jalan Patani, Penang
Tay Koon Oh Kongsi (帝君胡公司), 70 Penang Road, Penang
Teng Bee Oh Toon Bok Tong(鼎美胡敦睦堂), 70, Jalan Penang
She Foo Kongsi Ann Teng Tong (永定胡氏安定堂), 70, Lebuh Penang, Penang
Penang Kuang Har Tong Ooi Kongsi (槟城江夏堂黄公司), 112, Jalan Jelutong, Penang
Eng Chuan Tong Tan Kongsi (颖川堂陈公司), 28, She Tan Court, Beach Street, Penang
Loh Si Tong Chong Seah (*骆氏同宗社), 34,Jalan Logan Penang
Chee Yee Thor Seah Clan Association, 15,Jalan Keh Chuan, Penang
North Malaya Choong Clan Association (北马钟氏公会), 71,Jalan Rangoon, Pulau Pinang
Ch’ng Si Soo Bee Tong, 26,Lebuh Kimberley, Penang
Lum Yeong Tong Yap Kongsi (incorporating the Choo Chay Keong Temple), Junction of Armenian Street and Cannon Street, Penang
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, Armenian Street, Penang
Boon San Tong Khoo Kongsi, Victoria Street, Penang
Ng See Kah Meow (Ng Clan Association), King Street, Penang
Kai Meng Ong Beow (Ong Kongsi), Penang Road, Penang
Tan Kongsi, Seh Tan Court, Penang
Ho Si Koong Hui (North Malaya) (槟城北马何氏公会), 9,Jalan Sungai Ujong, Penang
Lee Sih Chong Soo Penang (槟城李氏宗祠), 182-A, Jalan Burmah, Penang
Kheng Ngai Tan See Soo (槟城琼崖陈氏祠), 20,Chulia Lane, Penang
Sum Seng Tong Chan Kongsi (槟城三省堂曾公司), 63,Jalan Perak, Penang
North Malaysia Leok Kooi Tong (北马六桂堂), 45,Jalan Westland, Penang
Penang Chay Yeong Tong Sin Quah Chuah Chong Soo (济阳堂辛柯蔡宗祠), 37, Lebuhraya Codrington, Penang
Khaw Kongsi (Koe Yang Tong) (许氏高阳堂), 36，Jalan Burmah, Penang
North Malaya Tang’s (Nanyang Tong) Association (北马邓氏南阳堂), 72-J,Jalan Anson, Penang
North Malaya Cheah Si Chong Soo (北马谢氏宗祠), 22, Jalan Pangkor, Penang
Leow See Chong Soo (廖氏宗祠), 1, Jalan Sungai Ujong, Penang
Tan Si Eng Chuan Tong (威省陈氏颖川堂), 18, Jalan Kampong Paya, Penang
Wong Si Chong Ci Koong Har Tong Society (江夏堂黄氏宗祠), 39, Lebuh Penang, Penang
Low Clan Association (刘氏公会), 89, Jalan Magazine, Penang
Tan Si Teoh Tng Seah (陈氏潮塘社), 361-A, Jalan Perak, Penang
Lam Yeong Tong Yap Temple (南阳堂叶氏宗祠), 71, Lebuh Armenian, Penang
Thye Guan Tong (Ong Kongsi) (武吉淡汶王氏太原堂), 13, Bukit Tambun, Penang
Leok Keow Lim Si Association (北马六桥林氏公会), 21, Jalan Sri Bahari, Penang
Ooi Si Chong Hoe Seah (黄氏宗和社), 112, Jalan Jelutong, Penang
Chew Si Kee San Tong (周氏岐山堂), 33, Lebuh Kimberley, Penang
Foong See Chie Peng Tong (冯氏始平堂), 16-C, Lorong Abu Siti, Penang
Goh Kongsi (Eng Leng Tong) (吴氏宗祠(延陵堂)), 22, Jalan Noordin, Penang
Persatuan Kaum Lim Khay Trang (槟城林氏溪东公会), 83-E, Jalan Air Itam, Penang
Ang Si Toon Hong Tong (洪氏敦煌堂), 67, Lorong Selamat, Penang
Yeoh Si Association (杨氏公会), 20, Jalan Malay, Penang
Lim Si Teong How Tong (槟城林氏忠孝堂), 64, Lebuh Noordin, Penang
Saw Khaw Lean Chong Shu (苏许连宗祠), 36, Jalan Burmah, Penang
Choo Si Phai Kok Tong (朱氏沛国堂), 30, Lebuh Noordin, Penang
Kheng Tian Tong Yew Kongsi (卿田堂尤公司), 376-Q, Jalan Perak, Penang
Theng Chuan Tan Clan Association, Johor