Purwakarta Chinese riot
| Purwakarta Chinese riot | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
| Chinese rioters | Dutch East Indies | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
| unknown | Sentot Prawirodirdjo | ||||
| Strength | |||||
| >1,000 | 1,300 | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| c. 800 killed | Light | ||||
The Purwakarta Chinese riot (Indonesian: Kerusuhan Cina Purwakarta) was a riot of Chinese tea plantation workers in Tanjungpura, in Karawang Regency (today in Purwakarta) in May 1832.