Kapitan Cina, was a high-ranking government position in the civil administration of colonial Indonesia, Malaya, Singapore, Borneo and the Philippines. Office holders exercised varying degrees of power
Tjong Ah Fie, Majoor der Chinezen of Medan
Kapitan Cina Yap Ah Loy, founding father of modern Kuala Lumpur
Official portrait of Khouw Kim An, the 5th and last Majoor der Chinezen of Batavia
A court of law in Jepara, Central Java with the European, native, Chinese and Arab officials of the district (late 19th century).
Tjong Yong Hian was a Hakka Chinese businessman and kapitan who greatly contributed to the development of society in the city of Medan around the early 1900s. He is the brother of Tjong A Fie, his kap
Tjong Yong Hian, majoor der Chinezen te Medan
Tjong Yong Hian bridge, located in Medan, later named as Kebajikan (benelovent) bridge
Installation of Tjong Yong Hian as captain and Tjong A Fie as Lieutenant of the Chinese at Medan
The Tjong Family, circa 1900