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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Target entity: Vietnamese diaspora Context triple: [Thuy, usedByCommunity, Vietnamese diaspora]
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Hmong American
Hmong Americans are an ethnic group in the United States with roots in the Hmong communities of Southeast Asia, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Vietnam War and have since established significant communities, particularly in California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
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Asian diaspora
The Asian diaspora comprises people of Asian origin living outside Asia, encompassing diverse communities shaped by migration, cultural exchange, and transnational identities across the globe.
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Cambodian American
Cambodian Americans are U.S. residents or citizens of Cambodian descent, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Khmer Rouge era and maintain distinct cultural traditions within the broader Asian American community.
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Laotian American
Laotian Americans are people in the United States of Laotian descent, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Vietnam War and have established communities particularly in states like California, Minnesota, and Texas.
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Overseas Chinese communities
Overseas Chinese communities are populations of ethnic Chinese living outside China who maintain varying degrees of cultural, economic, and social ties to their ancestral homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vietnamese diaspora Target entity description: 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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A.
Hmong American
Hmong Americans are an ethnic group in the United States with roots in the Hmong communities of Southeast Asia, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Vietnam War and have since established significant communities, particularly in California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
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B.
Asian diaspora
The Asian diaspora comprises people of Asian origin living outside Asia, encompassing diverse communities shaped by migration, cultural exchange, and transnational identities across the globe.
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C.
Cambodian American
Cambodian Americans are U.S. residents or citizens of Cambodian descent, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Khmer Rouge era and maintain distinct cultural traditions within the broader Asian American community.
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D.
Laotian American
Laotian Americans are people in the United States of Laotian descent, many of whom arrived as refugees after the Vietnam War and have established communities particularly in states like California, Minnesota, and Texas.
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E.
Overseas Chinese communities
Overseas Chinese communities are populations of ethnic Chinese living outside China who maintain varying degrees of cultural, economic, and social ties to their ancestral homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vietnamese people abroad
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diaspora ⓘ ethnic community ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vietnamese diaspora
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surface form:
Nguoi Viet hai ngoai
Vietnamese diaspora ⓘ
surface form:
overseas Vietnamese
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| countryOfOrigin |
Viet Nam
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surface form:
Vietnam
|
| culturalOutput |
Vietnamese-language media abroad
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diasporic Vietnamese literature ⓘ overseas Vietnamese music ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
includes first-generation migrants
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includes mixed-heritage individuals ⓘ includes second-generation migrants ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
ethnic restaurants
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remittances to Vietnam ⓘ small business ownership ⓘ transnational trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Vietnamese people ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Fall of Saigon
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First Indochina War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ economic migration ⓘ educational migration ⓘ family reunification ⓘ political persecution ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Vietnamese Americans
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Vietnamese Australians ⓘ Vietnamese Canadians ⓘ Vietnamese in Asia ⓘ Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in Cambodia
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in Europe
Vietnamese ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in France
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in Germany
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in Laos
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in North America
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in Oceania
Vietnamese in Poland ⓘ Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in Russia
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in South America
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Vietnamese in the Czech Republic
Vietnamese diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in the United Kingdom
Vietnamese Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese in the United States
overseas Vietnamese communities ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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French ⓘ Vietnamese ⓘ various host-country languages ⓘ |
| maintainsTradition |
Tet holiday
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surface form:
Tet (Lunar New Year)
Vietnamese cultural festivals ⓘ Vietnamese language schools ⓘ Vietnamese temples and churches ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Operation Babylift
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Operation New Life ⓘ boat people crisis ⓘ refugee resettlement after 1975 ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
anti-communist activism
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human rights advocacy for Vietnam ⓘ lobbying in host countries ⓘ |
| relationshipToHomeland |
cultural ties to Vietnam
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economic ties to Vietnam ⓘ strong familial ties to Vietnam ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Caodaism ⓘ
surface form:
Cao Dai
Hoa Hao ⓘ Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | expanded significantly after 1975 ⓘ |
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Subject: Vietnamese diaspora Description of subject: 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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