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Overseas Vietnamese (Vietnamese: người Việt hải ngoại , Việt kiều or kiều bào ) refers to Vietnamese people who live outside Vietnam. There are approximately 5 million overseas Vietnamese, the largest community of whom live in the United States.
Overseas Vietnamese make up the fifth largest Asian diaspora, after the Indian diaspora, Overseas Chinese, Overseas Filipinos and the Lebanese diaspora.
The term Việt Kiều 越僑 ('Vietnamese sojourner') is used by people in Vietnam to refer to Vietnamese living outside the country and is not a term of self- identification. However, many overseas Vietnamese also use the terms Người Việt hải ngoại ('Overseas Vietnamese') or Người Việt tự do ('free Vietnamese').
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