Vietnamese diaspora

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The Vietnamese diaspora is a global community of people of Vietnamese origin living outside Vietnam, shaped by waves of migration due to war, political change, and economic opportunity, and maintaining strong cultural and familial ties to their homeland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnamese people abroad
diaspora
ethnic community
alsoKnownAs Nguoi Viet hai ngoai
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

overseas Vietnamese
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
countryOfOrigin Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
culturalOutput Vietnamese-language media abroad
diasporic Vietnamese literature
overseas Vietnamese music
demographicCharacteristic includes first-generation migrants
includes mixed-heritage individuals
includes second-generation migrants
economicActivity ethnic restaurants
remittances to Vietnam
small business ownership
transnational trade
ethnicGroup Vietnamese people
hasCause Fall of Saigon
First Indochina War
Vietnam War
economic migration
educational migration
family reunification
political persecution
hasPart Vietnamese Americans
Vietnamese Australians
Vietnamese Canadians
Vietnamese in Asia
Vietnamese in Cambodia
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in Europe
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in France
linked to: Vietnamese

Vietnamese in Germany
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in Laos
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in North America
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in Oceania
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in Poland
Vietnamese in Russia
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in South America
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in the Czech Republic
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in the United Kingdom
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora

Vietnamese in the United States
overseas Vietnamese communities
languageUsed English
French
Vietnamese
various host-country languages
maintainsTradition Tet (Lunar New Year)
linked to: Tet holiday

Vietnamese cultural festivals
Vietnamese language schools
Vietnamese temples and churches
ancestor worship
notableEvent Operation Babylift
Operation New Life
boat people crisis
refugee resettlement after 1975
politicalActivity anti-communist activism
human rights advocacy for Vietnam
lobbying in host countries
relationshipToHomeland cultural ties to Vietnam
economic ties to Vietnam
strong familial ties to Vietnam
religion Buddhism
Cao Dai
linked to: Caodaism

Hoa Hao
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
timePeriod expanded significantly after 1975

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Thuy usedByCommunity Vietnamese diaspora
Asian diaspora hasPart Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Germany
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in the United Kingdom
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Russia
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Cambodia
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Laos
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in the Czech Republic
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Europe
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in Oceania
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in North America
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora hasPart Vietnamese in South America
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora alsoKnownAs overseas Vietnamese
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese diaspora alsoKnownAs Nguoi Viet hai ngoai
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora
Vietnamese Americans relatedEthnicGroup Overseas Vietnamese
linked to: Vietnamese diaspora