Editing Peranakan Chinese (section)

==Current associations==
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Associations of Chinese Peranakans include [https://www.peranakan.org.sg/ The Peranakan Association Singapore (TPAS)], Aspertina (''Asosiasi Peranakan Tionghoa Indonesia'') and the [https://www.gsa.org.sg/ Gunong Sayang Association (GSA)],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_1383_2010-05-24.html|title=Gunong Sayang Association {{!}} Infopedia|website=eresources.nlb.gov.sg|access-date=3 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103072429/https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_1383_2010-05-24.html|archive-date=3 January 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> a performing arts group in Singapore. The Peranakan Association Singapore has over 2,000 members, and the Gunong Sayang Association has about 200 members. The Peranakan Association Singapore consists of a mix of young and old members, while the Gunung Sayang Association has primarily elderly or retired members. In Malacca, there is an Indian Peranakan Association known as the Chitty Melaka. This is a tightly knit community of Saivite Hindus.<ref>{{cite book|author=Shiv Shanker Tiwary & P.S. Choudhary|title=Encyclopaedia Of Southeast Asia And Its Tribes (Set Of 3 Vols.)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YdEjAQAAIAAJ&q=Encyclopaedia+Of+Southeast+Asia+And+Its+Tribes+(Set+Of+3+Vols.)|year=2009|publisher=Anmol Publications|isbn=978-81-261-3837-1}}</ref> Chitty Peranakans display considerable similarity to Chinese Peranakans in terms of dressing, songs, folk dances and [[pantun]].

In Malaysia, there are Peranakan associations in Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kelantan, and Terengganu. The Peranakan association that is based in Kelantan is named the {{Lang|ms|Persatuan Peranakan Cina Kelantan}} (lit. the "Kelantan Chinese Peranakan Association", abbreviated as PPCK) while the one that is located in Terengganu is the {{Lang|ms|Persatuan Peranakan Cina Terengganu}} (lit. the "Terengganu Chinese Peranakan Association").<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-27 |title=Persatuan Peranakan Cina Kelantan |url=https://www.hati.my/persatuan-peranakan-cina-kelantan/ |access-date=2023-12-03 |website=Hati |language=ms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ali |first=Farah Shazwani |date=22 October 2019 |title=Keunikan peranakan Cina Terengganu |language=ms |work=[[Sinar Harian]] |url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/53372/khas/kitalahmalaysia/keunikan-peranakan-cina-terengganu |access-date=4 December 2023}}</ref>

The Thai Peranakans live largely in Phuket and have an Association as well.

There are also Peranakan associations in Australia: Melbourne, Perth and New South Wales.