Laotian Chinese
The Laotian Chinese (Lao: ຄົນລາວຈີນ) are Laotian citizens of Han Chinese ancestry. They constitute one of the many Overseas Chinese residing in Southeast Asia. At present, they constitute an estimated 1 to 2 percent of the Laotian population. The Laotian Chinese community have a disproportionately large presence in the Laotian business sector and dominate the Laotian economy today.
ຄົນລາວຈີນ | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 185,000 1 to 2 percent of the Laotian population | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Vientiane • Phonsavan • Luang Prabang • Pakse | |
| Languages | |
| Lao • Teochew • Cantonese • Southwestern Mandarin | |
| Religion | |
| Theravada Buddhism • Mahayana Buddhism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Overseas Chinese |
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