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Người Việt Tây Bắc was established in 1986 [2] as a response to the growing need for a local Vietnamese-language press in the Seattle-Tacoma area owing to the influx of Vietnamese refugees in the region. In 1986, Người Việt Daily provided startup loans for Vietnamese newspapers in Seattle, San Diego, and San Jose.
The Vietnamese American community in the Seattle, Washington area is home to a large Vietnamese population of more than 55,000 residents, [1] which is about 1.5% of the metropolitan area's population. Much of the Vietnamese community lives in the Chinatown-International District, South Seattle, and the University District. Many Vietnamese ...
The first edition of Nguoi Viet Daily News was a four-page publication, printed and distributed on December 15, 1978, in San Diego, California. [ 2 ] 2,000 copies of the first issue, paid for with $4,000 of life savings from the couple's Vietnam War escape, were printed in their garage with the assistance of the other members of their family ...
Viet-Wah is a chain of Asian [1] / Vietnamese [2] supermarkets in the Seattle metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Washington. [3] Established in 1981, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] the business specializes in Vietnamese, Chinese, and Thai products [ 6 ] and such as duck and quail eggs, noodles, seafood, [ 1 ] chicken hearts, and fish sauce .
Tây Bắc (literally "Northwest") is one of the regions of Vietnam, located in the mountainous northwestern part of the country. It consists of six provinces: Điện Biên, Lai Châu, Sơn La, Hòa Bình, Lào Cai and Yên Bái are usually seen as part of the Northwest region. It has a population of 4.9 million (2022) and it is fully landlocked.
The kingdom was conquered by the Lê dynasty and incorporated into Dai Viet's territory in the 15th century. Like in other Tai societies, the core social units of the Thái in Vietnam were the village ( ban ) and the chiefdom ( mueang , Vietnamese: mường ), each consisting of several villages and ruled by a Chao lord.
The Chinatown–International District (abbreviated as CID) is a neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.It is the center of the city's Asian American community. Within the district are the three neighborhoods known as Chinatown, Japantown and Little Saigon, named for the concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese descent, respectively.
In Vietnam, the term Việt Kiều is used to describe Vietnamese people living abroad, though it is not commonly adopted as a term of self-identification. [81] Instead, many overseas Vietnamese also use the terms Người Việt hải ngoại ("Overseas Vietnamese"), a neutral designation, or Người Việt tự do ("Free Vietnamese"), which carries a political connotation.