msquebanh, 2 months ago (2) The #Chinese #communities in #Cholon organized themselves in “bangs” or “community groups”, based on their respective #dialects and regions of #origin. In the late 18th century, the #ChineseSettlement was destroyed when the #TaySon #RebelArmy captured the city of #GiaDinh (actual #Saigon). #AsianMastodon #Vietnam #Teochew #BeforeOurDisplacement #RefugeeLives
(2) The #Chinese #communities in #Cholon organized themselves in “bangs” or “community groups”, based on their respective #dialects and regions of #origin.
In the late 18th century, the #ChineseSettlement was destroyed when the #TaySon #RebelArmy captured the city of #GiaDinh (actual #Saigon).
#AsianMastodon #Vietnam #Teochew #BeforeOurDisplacement #RefugeeLives