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Ying Fo Fui Kun

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In 1887, the Ying Fo Fui Kun bought over a piece of land from the British government to meet the burial demands of the increasing number of association members. The Ying Fo Kuan Memorial was built, and an ancestral hall was built next to it, which was called the Shuang Long Shan Wu Shu Ancestral Hall
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Established in 1822-1823, Ying Fo Fui Kun is the oldest clan associations in Singapore. At a time when development in Singapore was in its infancy, Ying Fo Fui Kun's clan house was amongst the first buildings in
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The Ying Fo Fui Kun clan house building was constructed in 1881-1882. Ying Fo Fui Kun was the first Hakka association in Singapore and once housed the Ying Sin School (
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Ying Fo Fui Kun's clan house has since been rebuilt several times, but it has always remained at its original site in Telok Ayer. The clan house features
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Nanyang University Arch, Nanyang University Memorial and Nanyang University Library and Administration Building
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arrangements for deceased clan members. In 1905, Ying Fo Fui Kun opened what was then considered a modern
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services — the conventional role of a clan association — but also act as a
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and Former Raffles College, currently the Bukit Timah campus of
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boards from the nineteenth century. The clan's oldest surviving
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close to the hearts of the early Chinese immigrants.
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bridge between the Hakka community in Singapore and
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1°16′56.9″N 103°50′54.4″E / 1.282472°N 103.848444°E / 1.282472; 103.848444
National Heritage Board
National monument of Singapore
Ying Fo Fui Kun is located in Singapore
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
pinyin
Hakka
clan
association
Singapore
Telok Ayer Street
Outram Planning Area
Central Area
Telok Ayer
Chinese
settlements
temple
Jia Ying
prefecture
Canton
founder
welfare
kinship
China
accommodation
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