Cambodians in France, the Glossary
Cambodians in France (French: Cambodgiens en France; Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរនៅប្រទេសបារាំង) consist of ethnic Khmer people who were born in or immigrated to France.[1]
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66 relations: Albert Veera Chey, Asian diasporas in France, Australia, Élodie Yung, Île-de-France, Bérénice Marlohe, Cambodia–France relations, Cambodian Americans, Cambodian Australians, Cambodian Canadians, Cambodian Civil War, Cambodian genocide, Cambodian–Vietnamese War, Cambridge University Press, Chinese Cambodians, Chinese diaspora in France, Christine Phung, Communist Party of Kampuchea, Democratic Kampuchea, Elektra (character), Fall of Phnom Penh, Fall of Saigon, Family reunification, First language, France, Frédéric Chau, French colonial empire, French language, French protectorate of Cambodia, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Harmony Tan, Immigration to France, Indochina refugee crisis, Khmer grammar, Khmer language, Khmer people, Khmer Republic, Khmer Rouge, Khmer script, Laotians in France, Leanna Chea, Lon Nol, Lon Non, Lyon, Mainland Southeast Asia, Marxism–Leninism, Metropolitan France, Model minority, Paris, Pol Pot, ... Expand index (16 more) »
- Asian diaspora in France
- Cambodian diaspora
- French people of Cambodian descent
- Immigration to France by country of origin
Albert Veera Chey
Albert Veera Chey (born December 28,1982) is a Flyweight French Pradal Serey and Muay Thai kickboxer of Khmer descent on his father's side and of Thai descent on his mother's side. Cambodians in France and Albert Veera Chey are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Asian diasporas in France
Asian diasporas in France or French Asians consist of foreign residents and French citizens originating from Asian countries living in France. Cambodians in France and Asian diasporas in France are Asian diaspora in France and ethnic groups in France.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Élodie Yung
Élodie Yung (born 22 February 1981) is a French actress. Cambodians in France and Élodie Yung are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Île-de-France
The Île-de-France is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023.
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Bérénice Marlohe
Bérénice Lim Marlohe (born 19 May 1979) is a French actress. Cambodians in France and Bérénice Marlohe are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Cambodia–France relations
Cambodia–France relations (ទំនាក់ទំនងកម្ពុជា–បារាំង, Relations Cambodge–France) are the bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the French Republic.
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Cambodian Americans
Cambodian Americans, also Khmer Americans, are Americans of Cambodian or Khmer ancestry.
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Cambodian Australians
Cambodian Australians are Australian citizens who were born, raised in, or from Cambodia usually having Khmer ancestry but also including Chinese Cambodians, Vietnamese Cambodians, Chams and other ethnicities of Cambodia. Cambodians in France and Cambodian Australians are Cambodian diaspora.
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Cambodian Canadians
Cambodian Canadians (ជនជាតិខ្មែរកាណាដា; Canadiens cambodgiens) are Canadians of Cambodian ethnic origin or descent.
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Cambodian Civil War
The Cambodian Civil War (សង្គ្រាមស៊ីវិលកម្ពុជា, UNGEGN) was a civil war in Cambodia fought between the forces of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (known as the Khmer Rouge, supported by North Vietnam and the Viet Cong) against the government forces of the Kingdom of Cambodia and, after October 1970, the Khmer Republic, which had succeeded the kingdom (both supported by the United States and South Vietnam).
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Cambodian genocide
The Cambodian genocide was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens by the Khmer Rouge under the leadership of Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea, Pol Pot.
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Cambodian–Vietnamese War
The Cambodian–Vietnamese War was an armed conflict between Democratic Kampuchea, controlled by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Chinese Cambodians
Chinese Cambodians (or Sino-Khmers) are Cambodian citizens of Chinese ancestry or Chinese of full or partial Khmer ancestry.
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Chinese diaspora in France
The Chinese diaspora in France consists of people of Chinese origin who were born in or immigrated to France. Cambodians in France and Chinese diaspora in France are Asian diaspora in France, ethnic groups in France and immigration to France by country of origin.
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Christine Phung
Christine Phung (born October 11, 1978) is a French fashion designer based in Paris.
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Communist Party of Kampuchea
The Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK), also known as the Khmer Communist Party,.
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Democratic Kampuchea
Democratic Kampuchea (renamed from Kampuchea in 1976) was the Cambodian state from 1975 to 1979, under the totalitarian dictatorship of Pol Pot and the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK), commonly known as the Khmer Rouge.
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Elektra (character)
Elektra Natchios is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually in supporting roles featuring the superhero Matt Murdock / Daredevil, to whom Elektra has functioned as a villainous adversary, love interest, and later, a heroic ally.
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Fall of Phnom Penh
The fall of Phnom Penh was the capture of Phnom Penh, capital of the Khmer Republic (in present-day Cambodia), by the Khmer Rouge on 17 April 1975, effectively ending the Cambodian Civil War.
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Fall of Saigon
The fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by North Vietnam and the Viet Cong on 30 April 1975.
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Family reunification
Family reunification is a recognized reason for immigration in many countries because of the presence of one or more family members in a certain country, therefore, enables the rest of the divided family or only specific members of the family to emigrate to that country as well.
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First language
A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Frédéric Chau
Frédéric Chau (born 6 June 1977) is a French actor. Cambodians in France and Frédéric Chau are French people of Cambodian descent.
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French colonial empire
The French colonial empire comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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French protectorate of Cambodia
The French protectorate of Cambodia (ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្រោមអាណាព្យាបាលបារាំង; Protectorat français du Cambodge) refers to the Kingdom of Cambodia when it was a French protectorate within French Indochina, a collection of Southeast Asian protectorates within the French colonial empire.
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
G.I. Joe: Retaliation is a 2013 American military science fiction action film based on the G.I. Joe toy line.
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Harmony Tan
Harmony Tan (born 11 September 1997) is a French professional tennis player. Cambodians in France and Harmony Tan are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Immigration to France
According to the French National Institute of Statistics INSEE, the 2021 census counted nearly 7 million immigrants (foreign-born people) in France, representing 10.3% of the total population.
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Indochina refugee crisis
The Indochina refugee crisis was the large outflow of people from the former French colonies of Indochina, comprising the countries of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, after communist governments were established in 1975. Cambodians in France and Indochina refugee crisis are Cambodian diaspora.
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Khmer grammar
This article describes the grammar of the Khmer (Cambodian) language, focusing on the standard dialect.
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Khmer language
Khmer (ខ្មែរ, UNGEGN) is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Khmer people and the official and national language of Cambodia.
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Khmer people
The Khmer people (ជនជាតិខ្មែរ, UNGEGN:, ALA-LC) are an Austroasiatic ethnic group native to Cambodia and the Mekong Delta.
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Khmer Republic
The Khmer Republic (សាធារណរដ្ឋខ្មែរ,; République khmère) was a Cambodian state under the United States-backed military dictatorship of Marshal Lon Nol from 1970 to 1975.
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Khmer Rouge
The Khmer Rouge (ខ្មែរក្រហម) is the name that was popularly given to members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) and by extension to the regime through which the CPK ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979.
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Khmer script
Khmer script (អក្សរខ្មែរ)Huffman, Franklin.
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Laotians in France
Laotians in France (ຄົນລາວຝຣັ່ງເສດ) consist of people of Lao ancestry who were born in or immigrated to France. Cambodians in France and Laotians in France are Asian diaspora in France, ethnic groups in France and immigration to France by country of origin.
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Leanna Chea
Leanna Chea is a French actress of Vietnamese and Cambodian descent. Cambodians in France and Leanna Chea are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Lon Nol
Marshal Lon Nol (លន់ នល់, also លន់ ណុល; 13 November 1913 – 17 November 1985) was a Cambodian politician and general who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia twice (1966–67; 1969–71), as well as serving repeatedly as defence minister and provincial governor.
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Lon Non
Lon Non (លន់ ណុន; 18 April 1930(?) – 17 April 1975) was a Cambodian politician and soldier who rose to his greatest prominence during the Khmer Republic (1970–1975).
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Lyon
Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.
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Mainland Southeast Asia
Mainland Southeast Asia (also known Indochina or the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia.
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Marxism–Leninism
Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideology that became the largest faction of the communist movement in the world in the years following the October Revolution.
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Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France, is the area of France which is geographically in Europe.
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Model minority
The term model minority refers to a minority group, defined by factors such as ethnicity, race, or religion, whose members are perceived to be achieving a higher socioeconomic status in comparison to the overall population average.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
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Pol Pot
Pol Pot (born Saloth Sâr; 19 May 1925 – 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian communist revolutionary, politician and a dictator who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea between 1976 and 1979.
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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.
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Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes was an administrative region of France.
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Rithy Panh
Rithy Panh (ប៉ាន់ រិទ្ធី; born April 18, 1964) is a Cambodian documentary film director and screenwriter.
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S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (S-21, la machine de mort Khmère rouge) is a 2003 documentary film directed by Rithy Panh.
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Sam Rainsy
Sam Rainsy (សម រង្ស៊ី, UNGEGN:, ALA-LC:; born 10 March 1949) is a Cambodian activist, economist and former politician who most recently served as the Leader of the Opposition.
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Skalpovich
Pascal Boniani Koeu better known by his stage name Skalpovich, is a French record producer, composer, songwriter and record executive. Cambodians in France and Skalpovich are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Skyfall
Skyfall is a 2012 spy film and the twenty-third in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions.
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Theravada
Theravāda ('School of the Elders') is the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism's oldest existing school.
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Thierry Bin
Thierry Chan Tha Bin (born 1 June 1991), known in Cambodia as Bin Chanthacheary, is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre back for Cambodian Premier League club Svay Rieng. Cambodians in France and Thierry Bin are French people of Cambodian descent.
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Tioulong Saumura
Tioulong Saumura (ជូឡុង សូមូរ៉ា; born 9 July 1950) is a Cambodian politician and financial analyst. Cambodians in France and Tioulong Saumura are French people of Cambodian descent.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Varieties of Chinese
There are hundreds of local Chinese language varieties forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, many of which are not mutually intelligible.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Vietnamese people in France
Vietnamese people in France (Người Pháp gốc Việt) consist of people of full or partial Vietnamese ancestry who were born in or immigrated to France. Cambodians in France and Vietnamese people in France are Asian diaspora in France, ethnic groups in France and immigration to France by country of origin.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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YellOwStaR
Bora Kim (born 15 February 1992), better known as YellOwStaR, is a French professional League of Legends player and coach.
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See also
Asian diaspora in France
- Anti-Asian racism in France
- Asian diasporas in France
- Azerbaijanis in France
- Cambodians in France
- Chinese diaspora in France
- Indians in France
- Japanese people in France
- Koreans in France
- Laotians in France
- Sri Lankans in France
- Tamils in France
- Turks in France
- Vietnamese people in France
Cambodian diaspora
- Cambodian Australians
- Cambodians in France
- Indochina refugee crisis
- Little Cambodia
- Philippine Refugee Processing Center
French people of Cambodian descent
- Élodie Yung
- Albert Veera Chey
- Antoine Pinto
- Bérénice Marlohe
- Boris Kok
- Bun Kenny
- Cambodians in France
- Dani Kouch
- Frédéric Chau
- Harmony Tan
- Indila
- Leanna Chea
- Loic Chan
- Makhali-Phâl
- Mam Sonando
- Norodom Rattana Devi
- Skalpovich
- Thierry Bin
- Thierry Tea
- Tioulong Saumura
- Va Sokthorn
Immigration to France by country of origin
- Albanians in France
- Armenians in France
- Beninese people in France
- Bissau-Guineans in France
- Bulgarians in France
- Cambodians in France
- Cameroonians in France
- Cape Verdeans in France
- Chechens in France
- Chileans in France
- Chinese diaspora in France
- Comorians in France
- Congolese people in France
- Filipinos in France
- Gabonese people in France
- Georgians in France
- Ghanaians in France
- Guineans in France
- Haitians in France
- Indians in France
- Iranians in France
- Ivorians in France
- Japanese people in France
- Koreans in France
- Laotians in France
- Lebanese people in France
- Malagasy people in France
- Malians in France
- Mauritanians in France
- Mauritian diaspora in France
- Montenegrins in France
- Pakistanis in France
- Poles in France
- Portuguese in France
- Russians in France
- Senegalese people in France
- Serbs in France
- Spanish immigration to France
- Sri Lankans in France
- Togolese people in France
- Turks in France
- Uruguayans in France
- Vietnamese people in France
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodians_in_France
Also known as Cambodian French (people), History of the Cambodians in France.
, Radio France Internationale, Rhône-Alpes, Rithy Panh, S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine, Sam Rainsy, Skalpovich, Skyfall, Theravada, Thierry Bin, Tioulong Saumura, United States, Varieties of Chinese, Vietnam War, Vietnamese people in France, World War I, YellOwStaR.