Tag: ethnic
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US updates ethnic data on Asian Americans
The update comes as the AAPI community ranks as the fastest-growing racial group in the US, with more than 20 different Asian ethnic groups. The community is expected to number over 40 million people … Full story: https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202406/07/WS666277b6a31082fc043cb6f1.html
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The AAPI population in Mass. is growing and changing. Charts and maps show which Asians are fueling change and where.
The rapidly growing Asian community in Massachusetts is reshaping suburbs and driving economic growth, experts say, but it’s not just one ethnic group that’s singlehandedly driving the growth. Full story: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/28/metro/massachusetts-greater-boston-aapi-asian-population-data-chart-map/
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Hmong ethnic people preserving traditional blacksmithing
Long Hay, in Muong Phang, Dien Bien Phu city, Dien Bien province, is a village inhabited by Hmong ethnic people. Some local families have continued the traditional craft of forging agricultural tools. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hmong-ethnic-people-preserving-traditional-blacksmithing/284914.vnp
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Wisconsin Senate passes bill to require Asian American history in schools
The Wisconsin State Senate has unanimously approved a bill to require schools to teach the history of Asian American people. “This is a historic moment for Wisconsin made possible by multi-ethnic, … Full story: https://madison365.com/wisconsin-senate-passes-bill-to-require-asian-american-history-in-schools/
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Taittinger for tea? Call the Four Seasons
Avana Retreat celebrates nature and ethnic roots with new packageThe 36 resort villas were constructed according to local Hmong and Thai building techniques. Heard of quiet luxury? InterContinental … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=65ef68ca39ba48b4ab96eca515151852&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.travelweekly-asia.com%2fLuxury-Travel%2fTaittinger-for-tea-Call-the-Four-Seasons&c=1621544335069391139&mkt=en-us
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Hmong people pin hopes on custom of getting water on New Year’s Day
VOV.VN – Vietnam’s Hmong ethnic people have treasured the custom of getting water on New Year’s Day for years, hoping that the new year may bring them health, good luck, and bumper crops. Hmong people … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/your-vietnam/hmong-people-pin-hopes-on-custom-of-getting-water-on-new-years-day-post1076013.vov
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Hmong people pin hopes on custom of getting water on New Year’s Day
VOV.VN – Vietnam’s Hmong ethnic people have treasured the custom of getting water on New Year’s Day for years, hoping that the new year may bring them health, good luck, and bumper crops. Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/your-vietnam/hmong-people-pin-hopes-on-custom-of-getting-water-on-new-years-day-post1076013.vov
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Hmong activist in Thailand threatened for refusing to return to Vietnam
An ethnic Hmong preacher and human rights activist released on bail from a Bangkok detention center alleged that a Vietnamese official had threatened him when he refused to return to Vietnam, where he … Full story: https://www.benarnews.org/english/news/thai/hmong-activist-faces-repatriation-to-vietnam-02062024153937.html
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Where is the highest-altitude reservoir in Vietnam?
Eighty Hmong households are situated around the lake, according to Bien Phong (Border Guard) newspaper. The Hmong people are one of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. A house by Seo My Ty Reservoir in Ta Van … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/vietnam-life-vietq/20240126/where-is-the-highestaltitude-reservoir-in-vietnam/78030.html
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Disaggregate Our Demographics
Z. Forest Moua ’27, a Crimson Editorial comper, lives in Pennypacker Hall. I am Asian. More specifically, I am Hmong. The Hmong people are a Southeast Asian ethnic group mostly from China, Laos, … Full story: https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2023/11/29/moua-disaggregate-asian-demographics/
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800 female prisoners receive gifts on Vietnamese Women’s Day
Photo: T. Dieu / Tuoi Tre Sung Thi Chu, a Hmong ethnic prisoner hailing from northern Lao Cai Province, showed her optimism despite every tragedy and the hardships that life had thrown her way until … Read Full Article
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New census data is the deepest look yet at Minnesota’s racial and ethnic diversity
Previously, they were counted as white. Overall, the new data shows Minnesota’s largest non-white groups are Mexican, African American, Hmong, Somali and Asian Indian. Linda Sloan, executive director … Read Full Article
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Avana Retreat celebrates nature and ethnic roots with new package
The retreat’s new Avana Immersion experience places particular focus on the area’s culture and natural beauty with a three-hour guided nature trek, a jeep tour of the local villages, and a 60-minute … Read Full Article
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Ethnic Culture Village to celebrate National Day with various activities
Various activities will be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism next month in celebration of the upcoming National Independence Day, according to organizers. Read Full Article
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Census Bureau’s classification of Asian ethnic groups is harmful, some Minnesota lawmakers say
The bureau’s current classifications of the Hmong, Lahu, Tai Dam and Urdu overlooks their experiences and could hurt them in terms of policies and resources, critics say. Read Full Article
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A 13-year-old girl balances inherited traditions and modernity in “Children of the Mist” on POV – July 31 at 10 pm
Children of the Mist delves into the tradition of bride kidnapping still practiced by the Hmong, one of Vietnam’s largest ethnic groups Diễm’s directorial feature-length debut, is a tender portrait of … Read Full Article