Vietnam's Ethnic Minorities Challenge Cultural Norms in National Identity.
The chapter discusses how Vietnam showcases the cultural traditions of ethnic minorities through museums, festivals, and tourist spots, highlighting their positive value in the country's multi-ethnic identity. There are conflicting views on the importance of ethnic minority cultures in Vietnam, with some seeing it as a source of national pride. The country's official stance is that ethnic classification is based on language, material life, culture, and ethnic consciousness.