Other East Asians
Up until the abolition of apartheid, the "honorary white" status was eventually extended to people of other East-Asian nationalities, including those from South Korea and the Taiwan (Republic of China). The latter was due to the good and important relations between South Africa and the Republic of China.
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“If the east wind doesn’t prevail over the west wind, then the west wind will prevail over the east wind.”
—Chinese proverb.