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Little Saigon, Orange County

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candidates were Vietnamese Americans, garnering almost half the votes in a crowded field of 8 candidates. While comprising 25% of the district's registered voters, Vietnamese Americans accounted for nearly half of all the absentee votes cast. The winner would become the first Vietnamese-American county supervisor in the nation.
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Westminster is generally considered the main cultural center of the Vietnamese American community with several Vietnamese-language television stations, radio stations, and newspapers originating from Little Saigon and adjacent areas (for example, Costa Mesa and Santa Ana). For example, there are the
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Other new Vietnamese-American arrivals soon revitalized the area by opening their own businesses in old, formerly white-owned storefronts, and investors constructed large shopping centers containing a mix of businesses. The Vietnamese community and businesses later spread into adjacent Garden Grove,
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are also available but in smaller numbers. Little Saigon has seen a surge in coffee shops "Quan Ca-Fe" which are the equivalent to American coffee shops, where Vietnamese men go to spend time with male friends and drink coffee. With such a proliferation in coffee shops, the city of Westminster has
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Vietnamese Americans, due to their large numbers, have exercised considerable political power in Westminster and Garden Grove. Many have won public offices in these two cities. In the 2007 special election to replace the county supervisor serving the district containing Little Saigon, the top two
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Several Vietnamese Americans serve in the Garden Grove and Westminster city councils. They have pressured the Westminster city council to recognize the former South Vietnamese flag and the Garden Grove city council to controversially designate it a "no-communist zone." In 2003, they helped raise
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106.3 FM). At least one radio station broadcast 24 hours a day in Vietnamese and 4 television substations broadcasting in Vietnamese 24 hours a day as of 2009. In addition, many advertisements in Los Angeles area Vietnamese-language programming and publications invariably refer to businesses in
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The First Vietnamese American Bank in Westminster is the first to serve co-ethnic clientele (as well as reaching out to Korean and Hispanic clientele) in the United States. Saigon National Bank, located on Brookhurst Street is the first nationally chartered bank organized and owned by Vietnamese
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investors. Asian Garden Mall was opened in 1987. Owing to its fame, it tends to have the highest costs of rent in Little Saigon. Jao also developed another heavily frequented Vietnamese shopping center across the street, called Asian Village Center, and this center once contained a long court of
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In 2016, a free shuttle bus called Little Saigon Shuttle was inaugurated to provide free transportation along the busiest commercial stretch of Westminster, serving 22 stops along the 2.5 mile route. The service was stopped after 6 months in operation due to the high cost of maintaining it. An
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as the younger generations become more concerned with the rights of the blue-collar population in the United States, rather than the old-world politics of Vietnam. However, the registration rates for Republicans still outnumber Democrats, with 55% registered Republicans and only 22% registered
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Over the years, the vibrant community of Little Saigon has experienced frequent openings and closures of small mom-and-pop Vietnamese businesses, resulting in sights of some abandoned strip plazas. There is however a resurgence of developments which will begin to shape the future of the area.
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It is lined with numerous huge shopping centers and strip malls. There are approximately 200 restaurants in the area of Little Saigon and spilling over to Garden Grove, Fountain Valley, Santa Ana and Huntington Beach. As with many other Vietnamese American communities, competing mom-and-pop
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once made a campaign stop at the Asian Garden Mall. McCain also drew the ire of some younger Vietnamese Americans when he called his North Vietnamese captors "gooks" (a derogatory term for Asians in general). But other Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, especially U.S.-born, are also
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The Vietnamese American population has now begun to diffuse from Little Saigon to traditionally working-class Hispanic cities, such as Santa Ana and southward to professional middle-class predominantly white cities such as Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley.
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politics in Southern California. Most Vietnamese Americans in Little Saigon are registered Republicans and it was once anathema to be a Democrat. Hoping to gain the support of Vietnamese American Republicans, Republican presidential candidate (and Vietnam War
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of Westminster in the late 1980s. The borders of Little Saigon can be considered to be Trask and McFadden on the north and south and Euclid and Magnolia on the east and west, respectively. About three-quarters of the population in this area are Vietnamese.
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industry with several recording studios, and with a recording industry many times larger than in Vietnam itself. Vietnamese music recorded in Westminster are distributed and sold in Vietnamese communities throughout the United States and in
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Despite such anti-communist fervor in Little Saigon, however, remittance services (which allow Vietnamese Americans to send money to family members in Vietnam) still remain popular and grocers stock merchandise imported from Vietnam.
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Mass vigils with wavings of South Vietnamese flags and demonstrations (sometimes peaceful and sometimes coming close to a riot), in front of the store ensued. For example, an egg was tossed at Tran as he was entering his store. In a
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In Orange County, Little Saigon is now a wide, spread-out community dotted with a myriad of suburban-style strip malls containing a mixture of Vietnamese and Chinese Vietnamese businesses. It is located southwest of
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statues as motifs, but frequently vacant storefronts in the rear of the plaza were cleared to make way for housing developments. Today, a few of the original statues remain, along with a mural of the Trung Sisters.
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suburban city of Orange County with ample farmland, but the city later experienced a decline by the 1970s. Since 1978, the nucleus of Little Saigon has long been Bolsa Avenue, where early pioneers
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sandwiches - a legacy of Vietnam's colonial past. Adding to growth of Vietnamese markets in the area, the rapidly expanding Vietnamese supermarket superstore chain
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The two-story enclosed Asian Garden Mall was developed by the well-known and influential Little Saigon founder and developer Frank Jao (an ethnic Chinese born in
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and its aftermath. Five Vietnamese editors were killed from 1981 to 1993 in what authorities around the country have deemed a series of political attacks.
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Recently, a Pho restaurant in the area won the James Beard award, signaling a change in the perception of Vietnamese culture and identity in the region.
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and Little Saigon Plaza are considered the heart), which runs through Westminster. The street was officially designated Little Saigon by the
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There are quite a number of Vietnamese supermarkets, small Vietnamese delis and bakeries in Little Saigon specializing in French-style
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videos). Since the incident, the video store has disappeared. The event also raised some controversial issues about constitutional
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and a South Vietnamese flag. The sign was approved, but redesigned and placed on Euclid Street and First Street (Bolsa Avenue).
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limited the number of new coffee shop business licenses. In recent times a few have been shut down due to illegal gambling.
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Westminster. Many stories about the Vietnamese American community in Orange County are regularly featured in the
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have reduced the number of companies remaining. The US headquarters of the popular Vietnamese music company,
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on the charge of illegally renting and copying videos (predominantly Vietnamese entertainment videos, i.e.
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as well as illegally in Vietnam. As many as 30 studios once operated in Little Saigon, but the effects of
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and various other cities in California and Arizona with high concentration of Vietnamese Americans.
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Americans in the United States. In addition, in attempting to attract Vietnamese clientele, several
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became the first Vietnamese American to be elected to a state legislature, representing parts of
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Mazumdar, Sanjoy; Shampa Mazumdar; Faye Docuyanan; Colette Marie McLaughlin (December 2000).
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in 1995, older Vietnamese are more emotional with a strongly held point of view on the
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reside. With the other five counties (listed below) that make up the bulk of the
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in Westminster commemorating American and South Vietnamese soldiers. In 2004,
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grounds and is hosted by the Union of Vietnamese Student Association (UVSA).
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banks also operate Vietnamese-speaking branches in Little Saigon, including
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Various professional offices in another area of Little Saigon in Westminster
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caused controversy when he displayed in his store a portrait of Vietnamese
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Little Saigon has also emerged as the prominent center of the Vietnamese
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The oldest, largest, and most prominent Little Saigon is centered in
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in the United States. This incident was also branded as the
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TV (owned by the Vietnamese music and entertainment company
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TV (owned by the Vietnamese music and entertainment company
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Lewinnek, Elaine; Arellano, Gustavo; Vo Dang, Thuy (2022).
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established businesses. During that year, the well-known
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festival held in late January - early February known as
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mega-region, this region constitutes the largest ethnic
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restaurants that serve Vietnamese cuisine, especially
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Welcome sign marking the entrance to Little Saigon in
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offramp sign was placed on the Garden Grove Freeway (
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Welcome sign marking the entrance to Little Saigon in Garden Grove, California
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