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East Asians in the United Kingdom

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British East Asian
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Regions with significant populations
 China247,403 (Chinese British)[1]
 Philippinesapprox 150,000 (British Filipino)[2]
 Japanover 100,000 (British Japanese)[3]
 Hong Kong95,000[4]
 Malaysia49,000[5]
 Singapore40,180[6]
 Thailand16,256[7]

The British census states that British Asian exclusively means those people of South Asian origin (especially India, Pakistan and Bangladesh), unlike other uses such as Asian American. People of East Asian origin are described as Chinese or other.