The Khmers Kampuchea-Krom Federation, which represents Khmer Krom people in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, said the monks were reacting to an attack by non-uniformed Vietnamese officials.

An exterior view of the Khmer Kampuchea Krom Buddhist temple in San Jose, Calif., on Feb. 24, 2023. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) Lam, the project’s main benefactor, is a Khmer Krom advocate ...

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Nha Tran stands by the proposed site of the Wat Khmer Kampuchea Krom near his home in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) Related Articles ...

After Vietnam ousted the Khmer Rouge, Hanoi sponsored a People’s Republic of Kampuchea to fill the vacuum. While the Soviet bloc and India threw their support behind the new regime, the United ...

The Khmers Kampuchea-Krom Federation, which represents Khmer Krom people in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, said the monks were reacting to an attack by non-uniformed Vietnamese officials.