Complex sentence: Yap Ah Loy left China via Macau (Chinese: 澳門) for Malaya in 1854 and found that the place is very much different from China.
Split into simpler sentences: Yap Ah Loy left China via Macau (Chinese: 澳門) for Malaya in 1854. On his arrival to Malaya, he found that the place was very much different from China.