Khang people
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The Khang people are one of indigenous group in northwestern Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

. As of 1999, their population was 10,272.

Most Khang live in the Sơn La and Lai Châu provinces of northwestern Vietnam
Tay Bac
Tây Bắc is one of the regions of Vietnam, located in the mountainous northwestern part of the country. It consists of four provinces: Điện Biên, Lai Châu, Sơn La, and Hòa Bình. It has a population of about two and a half million....

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Their cuisine is known for its hot and sour dishes, and they have the strange custom of drinking by the nose (Khang language: tu mui). They celebrate Xen Pang Ả festival.

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