THE MIGRATION PROCESS OF VIETNAMESE TO LAOS AND LOCATION IN LUANGPRABANG PROVINCE OF LAOS

Abstract

Luangprabang is one of the eight northern provinces of Laos bordered by Vietnam in the north. The province also has a strong economic and cultural cooperation with Vietnam. Luangprabang is one of the provinces with large Vietnamese residences. Vietnamese quickly adapted to the lives of the Lao people and became a special settlement community of foreigners in Laos. This article reviews the migration of Vietnamese people to Laos and resides in Luangprabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR).