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  2. Mai Thúc Loan - Wikipedia

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    Mai Thúc Loan (or Mai Huyền Thành (梅 玄 成), self-proclaimed Mai Hắc Đế (梅 黑 帝, The Black Emperor or The Swarthy Emperor), was the Vietnamese leader of the uprising in 722 AD against the rule of the Chinese Tang dynasty in the provinces of Hoan Châu and Ái Châu (now Thanh Hóa and Nghệ An).

  3. List of ethnic groups in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Nguồn - possibly Mường group, officially classified as a Việt (Kinh) group by the government, Nguồn themselves identify with Việt ethnicity; their language is a member of the Viet–Muong branch of the Vietic sub-family.

  4. Comparison of Lao and Thai - Wikipedia

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    Lao falls within the Lao-Phuthai group of Southwestern Tai languages and Thai within the Chiang Saen language group. Lao (including Isan ) and Thai, although they occupy separate groups, are mutually intelligible and were pushed closer through contact and Khmer influence, but all Southwestern Tai languages are mutually intelligible to some ...

  5. Laotian Chinese - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the topography of Laotian commercial life, where the participation of the indigenous Lao within the nation's commercial private sector is virtually non-existent, the 1 to 2 percent enterprising Laotian Chinese minority more or less comprise 100 percent of the country's entire business community while opportunistically profiting with ...

  6. Phra Lak Phra Ram - Wikipedia

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    The chapters have been intricately crafted into song and dance and accompanying music. Through the Buddhist elements, Lao beliefs of morality and karma are re-affirmed. The first half of Lao versions also establish the mythology for the creation of the Lao polities, land features, and waterways, and it serves as a transmission of culture.

  7. Tày people - Wikipedia

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    The Tày people, also known as the Thổ, T'o, Tai Tho, Ngan, Phen, Thu Lao, or Pa Di, is a Central Tai-speaking ethnic group who live in northern Vietnam. According to a 2019 census, there are 1.8 million Tày people living in Vietnam. [ 6 ]

  8. Lao Bảo - Wikipedia

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    Lao Bảo is the last Vietnamese town on National Route 9, which runs westwards from Dong Ha near the Vietnamese coast over the Annamite Range into Laos. The road was constructed in 1930 by the French colonial administration to connect the towns along the Mekong River to the Vietnamese coast. [ 2 ]

  9. Kra languages - Wikipedia

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    In China, only the Gelao (Cờ Lao) have official status. The other Kra peoples are variously classified as Zhuang , Buyi , Yi , and Han . "Hotspots" for Kra languages include: within China, most of western Guizhou , the prefecture-level city of Baise in western Guangxi , and Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in southeastern Yunnan ...