the hoa have a population of about 900,150 people living in the provinces of HCM city, ha noi, hai phong, hau giang, an giang, kien giang and ca mau. the hoa language belongs to the Sino-Tibetan group. In rural areas, the Hoa live mainly as farmers, rice is the main food. In urban areas, they are active in trading in service businesses. Handicrafts, such as pottery making, is highly developed, as is paper and incense making. Fishing and salt production are economic of a small group of Hoa who live along the coastline. In business, the Hoa always respect the word “trust”. Women, especially young ones, like to dress in red, pink or dark colors. The men wear black, or dark green shirts, which have buttons on one side, standing collar, and cut panels on the two sides. The shirt with four laps, standing collar, cut in the middle and with pockets, is also popular for men. Ancestors, family spirits, guardian Gods and Buddha are popular worshipped figures. The Hoa have varieties of traditional culture activities, such as singing, dancing, comedy, etc. they also play a wide range of instruments: several kinds of flutes, moon-shaped flute, zither, two-string Chinese violin, etc. skylark singing (san co) is enjoyed by many younger ones. The popular amateur cultural group that has traditionally been around is called “nhac xa”. Lion, tiger, and dragon dances are popular artistic shows, which are performed everywhere in big festivals and on New Year’s.
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