tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3146714377659420761.post2973262019286563299..comments2024-02-15T00:34:00.141-08:00Comments on Hollywood Gossip, Celebrity Birthdays, Bollywood News, Pretty Girls: World Cup 2010 Girl, Elly Tran Ha - 18 PicsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17717754307978141299noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3146714377659420761.post-31287487653926868822011-04-11T16:36:00.906-07:002011-04-11T16:36:00.906-07:00If by saying "The Vietnamese people are an et...If by saying "The Vietnamese people are an ethnic group originating from present-day northern Vietnam and the southern China" you meant a group of Vietnamese people currently lives in southern China is from northern area of Vietnam country you are wrong.<br /><br />The Vietnamese today living in their sovereign country named Vietnam is NOT an ethnic group. They are their own unique race, just like Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Germain, British, etc.<br /><br />However, there is always a Viet race that has been living in southern China since ancient time. Historically, this group of Viet is one of 100 prehistoric Viet races decided to stay in the land called China today while the rest of Viet races moved southward thousand years ago.<br /><br />In prehistoric time, there were 100 different Viet tribes and Han tribe (the majority race makes up Chinese today) that inhabited side by side along the Yangze river. Since Han tribe was populous and thus stronger at the time, the Viet tribes had to give up lands and moved southward. Their final destination is called Vietnam country today.<br /><br />BTW, when writing "She was born in Vietnamese", is that a correct English? She might had been born in Vietnam.<br /><br />Nguyen The HungAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com