Transcript China - SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES

LAOS
Known as the “Land of a Thousand Elephants,”
Laos is home to 68 different ethnic groups.
Despite Communist rule, the country is 90%
Buddhist.
VIETNAM
Bordered by the South China Sea, Vietnam
gained independence from Imperial China and is
now a Socialist Republic.
CAMBODIA
The Cambodians are known for their resilience
in surviving decades of warfare. Citizens and
international visitors alike have continued to
dedicate their lives to the removal of landmines
from this country’s landscape.
THAILAND
Thailand is known for its beautiful temples,
ancient ruins and ornate statues of Buddha. Its
modern capital city, Bangkok, is surrounded by
simple villages.