Sin Nio 新 娘 (Thung) 汤 Drs. TH3G

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Biography

Thung Sin Nio , in the Netherlands, mostly known as Betsy Thung (born Batavia, Dutch East Indies 22-5-1902 -. Gest Eindhoven 5-1-1996), economist, doctor, feminist and politician. Daughter of Thung Construction Kiat (1863-in or after 1916), politician and plantation administrator, and Tan Toan Nio (1883-before 1924). Betsy Thung remained unmarried.

She was the seventh daughter of Thung Bouw Kiat of eight children. Her Chinese given name means 'new bride'. Thungs family was once emigrated from Hua'an in China's Fujian Province to Java and belonged to the elite of well-assimilated 'old comers' ( 'Peranakan' in Batavia. Her father was in 1909-1914 Councillor of Batavia and in 1915-1916 Administrator (manager) of a plantation ( Address Book ).

Study and commitment

When Thung after the death of her parents was more or less financially independent, she pulled out an accounting degree and in 1924 the teacher's certificate to the Dutch-Chinese School in Batavia. On October 15, 1924 she began her graduate studies at the School of Economics in Rotterdam, where Willemien van der Goot. After being in 1926 Keepsakes dr. Aletta H. Jacobs had received gifts, she immediately contacted the author, and she became a member of the Association for Women's Interests and Equal Citizenship (VVGS). She was also active in the Chinese Student Chung Hua Hui Netherlands.

In 1929 Thung traveled to the wedding of her sister Eng Nio back to Batavia. A year later she founded in chic Welgelegen (at Batavia) First Chinese Girl boarding school, an institution that was to take away the resistance of Chinese families to student daughters. Back in the Netherlands, she passed her Master's degree in economics in 1932 in Rotterdam and its first year of medicine at the Municipal University in Amsterdam. After her medical degree (1938), she returned again to Batavia. They organized informal meals (stew clubs) for women with different backgrounds and joined the in 1908 by Charlotte Jacobs founded Association for Woman (VVV). In 1940 Thung did intensively on the active women's actions include the Tourist Office and the China Women's Union, founded in 1938, took them in his own words' to my dead one thousand signatures.

Although Thung a private medical practice must have had in Batavia from 1939, the official Indian states Address Book in 1941 only a "Miss. B. Thung, gedipl. vakonderwijzeres' the Huishoudschool to Sukabumi. She gave it a few years health education classes and child care. Thung was also a medical advisor for the progressive Malay-language women's magazine Monthly Istria (Chan, 57, 61). After all European doctors in Batavia in 1943 were interned by the Japanese occupying forces, they opened as the San Te le Juen, a private clinic for the upper classes where she says, 'doctor, head nurse and psychiatrist at once' was.

In 1947 Thung school doctor. The Institute for Food mat and she weighed schoolchildren in Batavia (Luyken, 33). A year later, she became active in the Chinese Union (PT), the forerunner of the Chinese Democratic Party of Indonesia (PDTI) established in 1950. From 1949 to 1951 she was the first woman in the City of Jakarta.

Even as economist Thung dedicated himself to the now independent Indonesia. In 1952 she traveled with the Indonesian delegation to the International Economic Conference in Moscow. In 1955 and 1965 she visited China. The coup of 1965 put an end to its public activities. In 1968 demanded the military government that assumed a Chinese Indonesian name. She refused and left for the Netherlands. Here she was in 1972 as "informer" naturalized. In Eindhoven, she worked for several years as institutional and nursing until she was right in 1974 to AOW. In 1978 Thung traveled back to China, she suggested in interviews as the Promised Land for the emancipation of women. On April 29, 1983, she was nominated by the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau as one of the great women of the First Emancipation Gulf. Its merits were compared with those of the previously distinct Willemien van der Goot. Thung Sin Nio died in January 1996, almost 94 years old.

Reputation

The reputation of Thung Sin Nio in the history of the Dutch women's movement is based primarily on interviews. In it she did not exactly modest about her origins and her own role in the women's movement in the Dutch East Indies. When she was staying at Utrecht in 1935 with her niece Rika Tio, she was described by Tio's roommate as a motherly woman who sometimes preached as a pastor "(Blussé, 160). The historian Leo Suryadinata took her in his list of "prominent" Indonesian-Chinese. In a recent history of her tribe village in China, she is under the 'countrymen overseas' As 'social activist' ( Zhangzhou , 2786). Thung let himself in interviews, and in its own notes as an uncritical admirer of Mao and communism. The fierce criticism of Renate Rubinstein and others in the Dutch press on "political pilgrims" as she went past her.

archivalia

Atria, Amsterdam: 167 access (archive Betsy Thung Sin Nio 1926-1982). Central Bureau of Genealogy, The Hague: individual card Thung Sin Nio. Eindhoven: archive of the Mayor Cabinet. Literature

Roster Dutch Trade High School and Dutch Economical University in Rotterdam 1913/1914 - Jan. 1. 1940 (Rotterdam 1940). R. Luyken, "Department of special investigations," Supplement to the Monthly Medical 2 (1949) 31-36. City Chronicle of Zhangzhou 4 (Beijing 1994). H. van Buuren, "Thung Sin Nio, feminist of the first wave," New Line 23-6-1976, 3.M. Borkus Others Woman Votes: 100 years of women's interests, 100 years of women's suffrage (Utrecht 1994). F. Chan, "Chinese women's emancipation as reflected in two journals Peranakan (c. 1927-1942)", Archipel 49 (1995) 45-62. L. Suryadinata , Prominent Indonesian Chinese. Biographical sketches (Singapore 1995). S. Blackburn, "Political relations among women in a multi-racial city. Colonial Batavia in the twentieth century ", in K. Grin and PJM Nas ed. Jakarta-Batavia: socio-cultural essays (Leiden, 2000) 175-198. L. Blussé, Return Amoy. Anny Tan - A woman living in Indonesia, China and the Netherlands (Amsterdam 2000). Governmental almanac of the Dutch East Indies 1901-1942 (DVD, The Hague, 2008). K. Chick, "" A motherly woman who sometimes preached as a pastor. " Searching for the roots of an Indian-Chinese woman activist ' Genealogy 17 (2011). Author: Kees Kuiken

She was doctor was an exception as the Chinese woman doctor, Thung Sin Nio, who had been educated in Netherlands (Chan 1995)

Last Modified: 04/13/2016^[1]

References

• Women and the State in Modern Indonesia

1. ↑ She passed away before 1975. resources.huygens.knaw.nl

• Southeast Asian Personalities of Chinese Descent

1. ↑ She passed away before 1975. resources.huygens.knaw.nl

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