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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Okay, well as a 30 year resident but non-native…. I have never heard a plausible explanation for the reason Rockville is the actual Chinatown, but Koreans and Vietnamese immigrants favored Fairfax County. Initially I mean. [/quote] The location of the Pentagon, Langley and State Department/FSI explains the Vietnamese community, most of which were evacuated South Vietnamese. Koreans were in both MD and VA but Merrifield had more room for development. I'm not sure why the Taiwanese community settled in Rockville.[/quote]
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