What do German think about Vietnamese living in Germany?

There are essentially two main groups of Vietnamese in Germany: Those who came to Western Germany as South Vietnamese refugees towards the end of the Vietnam war. read more

I don't think there are a lot of people in Germany who hate Vietnamese. If they do that's probably because they hate all foreigners. So from my perspective Vietnamese are welcome. I personally don't know any Vietnamese where I live. I have a few friends from Asia but no one is Vietnamese. read more

And while the average American finds it a downright shame to let a prime small-talk opportunity pass, German train compartment passengers seem to enjoy a solid, stuffy silence. The best part: the German language suspiciously lacks a word for “awkward.” 3. Luxury is the exception to the rule. read more

Vietnamese people in Germany form the country's third largest group of resident foreigners from Asia, with Federal Statistical Office figures showing 83,446 Vietnamese nationals residing in Germany at the end of 2005. Not included in those figures are individuals of Vietnamese origin or descent who have been naturalised as German citizens. read more