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=== Vietnam === Many Chinese migrated from Fujian's major ports to Vietnam's [[Hong River Delta|Red River Delta]]. The settlers then created Trần port and [[Van Don|Vân Đồn]].<ref name="WernerWhitmore2012">{{cite book|author1=Jayne Werner|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZHD4Asj0FagC&q=Tran+Chen+Fujian&pg=PT90|title=Sources of Vietnamese Tradition|author2=John K. Whitmore|author3=George Dutton|date=21 August 2012|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-51110-0|pages=29–|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825202215/https://books.google.com/books?id=ZHD4Asj0FagC&pg=PT90&dq=Tran+Chen+Fujian&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9AzMVM66BIfbsAShsIDgCQ&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Tran%20Chen%20Fujian&f=false|archive-date=August 25, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Fujian and Guangdong Chinese moved to the Vân Đồn coastal port to engage in commerce.<ref name="Truong2007">{{cite book|author=Philippe Truong|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ERvrAAAAMAAJ&q=tran+fujian|title=The Elephant and the Lotus: Vietnamese Ceramics in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston|publisher=MFA Pub.|year=2007|isbn=978-0-87846-717-4|page=18|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170102155815/https://books.google.com/books?id=ERvrAAAAMAAJ&q=tran+fujian&dq=tran+fujian&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_i3NVJPMI8myggSex4K4Ag&ved=0CBwQ6AEwADgo|archive-date=January 2, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> During the [[Lý dynasty|Lý]] and [[Trần dynasty|Trần dynasties]], many Chinese ethnic groups with the surname Trần (陳) migrated to Vietnam from what is now Fujian or Guangxi. They settled along the coast of Vietnam and the capital's southeastern area.<ref>{{cite book|editor-last1=Hall|editor-first1=Kenneth R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nZaaAAAAQBAJ&q=tran+fujian&pg=PA159|title=Secondary Cities & Urban Networking in the Indian Ocean Realm, c. 1400-1800|date=1 January 1955|publisher=Lexington Books|isbn=978-0-7391-3043-8|pages=159–|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160912092544/https://books.google.com/books?id=nZaaAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA159&dq=tran+fujian&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XiPNVPrfH4WgNsWpgagC&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=tran%20fujian&f=false|archive-date=September 12, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> The Vietnamese Trần clan traces their ancestry to Trần Tự Minh (227 BC). He was a Qin General during the Warring state period who belonged to the indigenous Mân, a Baiyue ethnic group of Southern China and Northern Vietnam. Tự Minh also served under King [[An Dương Vương]] of [[Âu Lạc]] kingdom in resisting [[Qin (state)|Qin]]'s conquest of Âu Lạc. Their genealogy also included Trần Tự Viễn (582 – 637) of Giao Châu and Trần Tự An (1010 - 1077) of Đại Việt. Near the end of the 11th century the descendants of a fisherman named Trần Kinh, whose hometown was in Tức Mạc village in Đại Việt (Modern day Vietnam), would marry the royal Lý clan, which was then founded the Vietnam Tran dynasty in 1225.<ref name="EmbreeLewis1988">{{cite book|author1=Ainslie Thomas Embree|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cNwpAQAAMAAJ&q=tran+fujian|title=Encyclopedia of Asian history|author2=Robin Jeanne Lewis|publisher=Scribner|year=1988|page=190|isbn = 9780684189017|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://archive.today/20161022122029/https://books.google.nl/books?id=cNwpAQAAMAAJ&q=tran+fujian&dq=tran+fujian&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1iPNVKSgKoS4ggTd6oDgCw&redir_esc=y|archive-date=October 22, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> In Vietnam, the Trần served as officials. The surnames are found in the Trần and Lý dynasty Imperial exam records.<ref name="Woodside1971">{{cite book|author=Alexander Woodside|title=Vietnam and the Chinese Model: A Comparative Study of Vietnamese and Chinese Government in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0LgSI9UQNpwC&q=tran+fukien&pg=PA8|year=1971|publisher=Harvard Univ Asia Center|isbn=978-0-674-93721-5|pages=8–|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821092734/https://books.google.com/books?id=0LgSI9UQNpwC&pg=PA8&dq=tran+fukien&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Fi_NVITUN6XjsASAvoKoDg&ved=0CFwQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=tran%20fukien&f=false|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Chinese ethnic groups are recorded in Trần and Lý dynasty records of officials.<ref name="Gunn2011">{{cite book|author=Geoffrey C. Gunn|title=History Without Borders: The Making of an Asian World Region, 1000-1800|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E10tnvapZt0C&q=tran+fujian&pg=PA112|date=1 August 2011|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|isbn=978-988-8083-34-3|pages=112–|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821080312/https://books.google.com/books?id=E10tnvapZt0C&pg=PA112&dq=tran+fujian&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XiPNVPrfH4WgNsWpgagC&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=tran%20fujian&f=false|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Clothing, food, and languages were fused with the local Vietnamese in [[Vân Đồn District|Vân Đồn]] district where the Chinese ethnic groups had moved after leaving their home province of what is now Fujian, Guangxi, and Guangdong. In 1172, Fujian was attacked by [[Pi-she-ye]] pirates from [[Taiwan]] or the [[Visayas]], Philippines.<ref>http://www.filipiknow.net/visayan-pirates-in-china/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828055320/http://www.filipiknow.net/visayan-pirates-in-china/ |date=August 28, 2016 }} https://archive.org/details/cu31924023289345 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119114247/https://archive.org/details/cu31924023289345 |date=November 19, 2016 }} https://archive.org/stream/cu31924023289345#page/n181/mode/2up {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410100155/https://archive.org/stream/cu31924023289345#page/n181/mode/2up |date=April 10, 2016 }} pp. 165-166. http://nightskylie.blogspot.com/2015/07/philippine-quarterly-of-culture-and.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013141535/http://nightskylie.blogspot.com/2015/07/philippine-quarterly-of-culture-and.html |date=October 13, 2016 }}</ref>
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