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Southeast Asia

The countries of Southeast Asia include: Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and the Philippines. They have a unique history, regional interaction, culture, food, and religious makeup from nearby areas and regions.

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How many cardinal in Vietnam?

As of today, Mar 11, 2013, Vietnam has only one living cardinal Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn (Vietnamese: Gioan Baotixia Phạm Minh Mẫn).

How did the industrial revolution spur colonialism in southeast Asia?

When the Euroupeans became modernized (industrialized) they found that they had better weapons and forms of transportation than many countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. They also found that Asia had many needed resources like Tea and Iron. So they formed colonies so they could control what happened and so the could make money. (this is all imperialism)

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Do the Chinese people worship lao tzu?

Lao Tzu is deified and called 'Taishang Laojun' in Taoism. He is a divine immortal therefore Tiashang Laojun is part of the Taoist pantheon and worshipped amongst other gods.

What did Arab traders introduce to Southeast Asia?

Arab traders brought over, Arabic culinary influences. They also brought over the Islamic religion, which converted basically all of Indonesia's indegenous population to the Islamic religion. They were once Buddhists, Hindus and Animists. It spread up north to Malaysia and southern Philippines. The also brought over the Arabic script which is used to write the Malay language. This script is called "Jawi script".

How did China's culture influence east and southeast Asia?

Ancient china influenced the west by the silk road, and mixed the cultures on the way to the west, like the chemical continuum

How could an economic crisis in Southeast Asia cause the price you pay for gasoline to fall?

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Why did Laos immigrate to America?

Laos immigrated to America primarily due to the aftermath of the Vietnam War and the Laotian Civil War, which led to significant political and social upheaval in Laos. Many Laotians, particularly those associated with the U.S. during the war, sought refuge from persecution and violence. Economic challenges and the desire for better opportunities also motivated migration. The U.S. resettled many Laotians as part of humanitarian efforts in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

What is south east Asia divorce rate?

There are a few bodies documenting marriage a divorce rates in SEA. Nonetheless, the data are not even close to reality due to multiple factors such as polygamy and battered housewife syndrome among others. The rights of women (especially) in SEA is very different than rest of the world. Many stay married despite being strangers under one roof. Thus, for your question the divorce rates are definitely lower than the rest of the world.