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in 1989. The residence permits of other Vietnamese only permitted them to live in East Germany, even after reunification. In the 1990s many Vietnamese who lived in the now-unified Berlin began establishing small businesses. Vietnamese who lived in other parts of former East Germany, such as
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in Berlin was Monsieur Vuong; after its opening more Germans began patronizing Vietnamese restaurants. Prior to Monsieur Vuong's opening, Berlin restaurants operated by Vietnamese had fusion cuisine with Thai influences.
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s largest South East Asian community, comprising 1.16% of the total population. Areas and localities with significant populations are mostly in the former
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estimated that Berlin had 20,000 Vietnamese people, the largest group of East Asians in Germany. Many Vietnamese operate
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The Vietnamese community is not a homogenous one, because one quarter of Vietnamese migrants in Berlin and Germany are
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Many Vietnamese remained in Berlin even though they lost their legal residence statuses and jobs after the
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Dong Xuan Market in Lichtenberg is the centre of Vietnamese economic activity in the city.
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12,814 Vietnam-born people with only Vietnamese citizenship,
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Index

Berlin
Berlin
Lichtenberg
Mitte
Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Wedding
Moabit
Neukölln
German
Vietnamese
Buddhism
Vietnamese people in Germany
Vietnamese people
Berlin
East Berlin
Lichtenberg
Mitte
Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Neukölln
German Federal Foreign Office
Spätkauf
East Berlin
Vietnam War
West Berlin
fall of the Berlin Wall
Chemnitz
Leipzig
Rostock
Lichtenberg
Marzahn

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