The principal reasons why French settlement didn't grow in a manner similar to that in French North Africa ( which had a population of over 1 million French civilians ) were because French Indochina was seen as a colonie d ' exploitation économique ( economic colony ) rather than a colonie de peuplement ( settlement colony helping Metropolitan France from being overpopulated ), and because Indochina was distant from France itself.

Cambodia, being a constituent protectorate of French Indochina, was governed by the Résident Supérieur ( Resident-General ) for Cambodia, who was directly appointed by the Ministry of Marine and Colonies in Paris.

He returned to France in the summer of 1946, charged with the responsibility of recruiting and training volunteers for a colonial parachute battalion that was being formed for combat in Indochina against the Viet Minh.

While the war in Indochina was being fought between the Vietnamese and the French, Thailand ( disliking both equally ) stayed aloof, but once it became a war between the U. S. and the Vietnamese Communists, Thailand committed itself strongly to the U. S. side, concluding a secret agreement with the U. S. in 1961, sending troops to Vietnam and Laos, and allowing the U. S. to open airbases in the east of the country to conduct its bombing war against North Vietnam.

Marie-Thérèse Nguyễn Hữu Thị Lan was born in Gò Công, a Mekong Delta town in what was then the French colony of Cochinchina, one of the three areas ( the others being the protectorates of Annam and Tonkin ) that composed the Union of French Indochina.

From 1892-96 he served in French Indochina commanding the second military division of the territory, before being dispatched to Madagascar, where he served as governor until 1905.

In 1889 Mengzi was opened as a treaty port, its trade being almost entirely with Hanoi and Haiphong in what was then French Indochina.

For the Armée de l ’ Air in particular, it meant being equipped primarily with U. S .- built aircraft, as had been the case in Indochina.

Not content to study Indochina from afar, Fall traveled to Vietnam in 1953, where the First Indochina War was being waged between the Viet Minh and French Union forces.

Extraction in Japan during 1912 was 20, 000, 000 tonnes, in 1932 in 30, 000, 000 tonnes and grew in 1941 to 55, 500, 000 tonnes and was divided between the following sources, in tonnes: Korea ( 5, 000, 000 ), Formosa ( 2, 500, 000 ) and Karafuto ( 2, 500, 000 ) and additional imports 4, 000, 000 tonnes from China and Indochina.

* 1954 – First Indochina War: The Geneva Conference partitions Vietnam into North Vietnam and South Vietnam.

: Breeds East Asia from Tibet to Korea and Japan, south into Indochina.

Within the government, it was agreed that Japan would try to secure its position in China, defuse the conflict with the Soviet Union, move troops into Indochina, and prepare for a military response from Britain and possibly the United States.

Following its occupation of Vietnam, France absorbed Laos into French Indochina via treaties with Siam in 1893 and 1904.

*: With the rapid expansion of the French Empire into Indochina, conflicts occurred between the two nations.

* Conclusion of Nam tiến, the southward expansion of the territory of Vietnam into the Indochina Peninsula.

* August 1-The First Indochina War ends with the Viet Minh in Vietnam, the Khmer Issarak in Cambodia and the Pathet Lao in Laos emerging victorious against the French Army and the Viet Minh is reorganised into the Viet Cong.

* Zhou, Daguan ( 2007 ) The customs of Cambodia, translated into English from the French version by Paul Pelliot of Zhou's Chinese original by J. Gilman d ' Arcy Paul, Phnom Penh: Indochina Books, prev publ.

On April 27, 1954, the Geneva Conference produced the Geneva Agreements ; supporting the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Indochina, granting it independence from France, declaring the cessation of hostilities and foreign involvement in internal Indochina affairs, delineating northern and southern zones into which opposing troops were to withdraw, they mandated unification on the basis of internationally supervised free elections to be held in July 1956.

Actinidia () is a genus of woody and, with few exceptions, dioecious plants native to temperate eastern Asia, occurring throughout most of China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan, and extending north to southeast Siberia and south into Indochina.

Hanoi was later reoccupied by the French and conflict between the Viet Minh and France broke out into the First Indochina War.

The Taylor-Rostow mission to Indochina at the end of 1961 and the resulting report led to military decisions on aid to South Vietnam and the entry of the United States into the Vietnamese quagmire.

Referring to communism in Indochina, U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower put the theory into words during an April 7, 1954 news conference:

Born into a lower-class family in Quảng Trị province, French Indochina as Lê Văn Nhuận ; little is known about Lê's family and childhood.

Native range extends from Northern Australia through Malesia and Indochina into China, Japan and India.

It is generally assumed that Islam came to Indochina much after its arrival in China during the Tang Dynasty ( 618 – 907 ), and that Arab traders in the region came into direct contact only with the Chams, and not others.

In the meantime he had travelled around the world: Russia and Central Asia ( 1888-9 ), a long tour of Persia ( September 1889-January 1890 ), Siam, French Indochina and Korea ( 1892 ), and a daring foray into Afghanistan and the Pamirs ( 1894 ), and published several books describing central and eastern Asia and related policy issues.

The 1944 Operation Ichi-Go successfully expanded Japanese control along the rail lines through Guangxi into French Indochina, although the line remained harassed by American bombers and Zhuang guerrillas under Bai Chongxi.

Kunming was a communications center in early times and a junction of two major trading routes, one westward via Dali and Tengchong County into Myanmar, the other southward through Mengzi County to the Red River in Indochina.

By this time Laos had been dragged into the Vietnam War ( Second Indochina War ) between the United States and North Vietnam.

After Gia Long, other rulers of the dynasty would soon run into problems with Catholic missionaries and, subsequently, the involvement of Europeans in Indochina.

The 1944 Operation Ichi-Go successfully expanded Japanese control along the rail lines through Guangxi into French Indochina, although the line remained harassed by American bombers and Zhuang guerrillas under Bai Chongxi.

Most of the fighting took place in Tonkin in Northern Vietnam, although the conflict engulfed the entire country and also extended into the neighboring French Indochina protectorates of Laos and Cambodia.

Thus began the Commodore's rapid expansion into parts of Indochina, the Middle East and South Africa badged as the Chevrolet Lumina, to Brazil as the Chevrolet Omega 3. 8 V6, and later on with the Monaro to the United States, where it was sold by Pontiac under the GTO nameplate.

Selected on 27 April 1975, the installation served as one of four main U. S. Vietnamese Refugee Processing Centers operated by the Interagency Task Force for Indochina Refugees, where base personnel housed and processed more than 10, 000 Southeast Asian refugees, the first 374 of which arrived on board a Northwest Orient Boeing 747 on 4 May 1975.

Five or six species are native to China, Indochina, and India ( State of Assam ), 11 or 12 are from the United States, two to four are from Canada and four are found in Mexico.

Without advance notice, Cooper addressed a nearly empty Senate chamber on July 27, 1972, proposing an amendment to a military assistance bill that would unconditionallly end funding for all U. S. military operations in Indochina in four months.

In March, General Hartmann, who commanded the Armée de l ’ Air in Indochina until his death in an air crash in April 1951, wanted to create a " Battle Air Corps " composed of four fighter, two bomber and four transport groups.

France withdraws from Indochina, leaving four independent states: Cambodia, Laos, and what became North Vietnam and South Vietnam.

President Eisenhower was the first to refer to countries in danger of Communist takeover as dominoes, in response to a journalist's question about Indochina in an April 7, 1954 news conference, though he did not use the term " domino theory ".

If Communists succeeded in taking over the rest of Indochina, Eisenhower argued, local groups would then have the encouragement, material support and momentum to take over Burma, Thailand, Malaya and Indonesia ; all of these countries had large popular Communist movements and insurgencies within their borders at the time.

For example, there was a war of independence in French Indochina, while in some countries in French West Africa ( excluding the Maghreb countries ) decolonization resulted from a combination of insurrection and negotiation.

China, the U. S., and other Western countries opposed an expansion of Vietnamese and Soviet influence in Indochina, and refused to recognize the People's Republic of Kampuchea as the legitimate government of Cambodia, claiming that it was a puppet state propped up by Vietnamese forces.

The Soviet Union, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and the People ’ s Republic of China were participants throughout the whole conference while different countries concerned with the two questions were also represented during the discussion of their respective questions, which included the countries that sent troops through the UN to the Korean war and the various countries that ended the First Indochina War between France and the Việt Minh.

As a result of the Indochina Wars, many Hmong speakers left Southeast Asia for Australia, the United States, and other countries.

Kaikō is considered a leftist activist, respected in many Indochinese countries, in particular, for his vocal opposition to Japan's support of the United States politics in Indochina in the 1960s.

Due to the success of the service and tourism industry in Bangkok, the city has gained in popularity for work among provincial Thais from the rural areas and with people from many countries in the Indochina region as well as many South Asian countries.

Their ancestry can be traced to emigrants of countries that span the length and breadth of Europe, although Eurasian migrants to Singapore in the 19th century came largely from other colonies in Asia, such as British Malaya in particular Malacca and Penang ; Chittagong and Goa in India ; the Dutch East Indies and French Indochina.

In the Southeast Asian Indochina countries of Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, earth ( terra firma ) is personified as Phra Mae Thorani, but her role in Buddhist mythology differs considerably from that of Mother Nature.

In total, the French lost sixty-two aircraft destroyed or severely damaged in the last major battle fought in French Indochina, which, as a colony, was consigned to history with the signing of an agreement in Geneva in July to carve up Vietnam into two countries along the 17th parallel.

After the fall of the French empire in Indochina, the French Empire was crumbling, as more and more countries vied for independence from Paris.

In the United Nations and alliance with the British and U. S., the French demanded return of their former Indochina colony prior to agreeing to participate in the NATO alliance opposing Soviet expansion beyond the Warsaw Pact countries in the Cold War.

The November 1955 date was chosen as the new start date because that was when the Military Assistance Advisory Group ( MAAG ), Vietnam was separated out from MAAG, Indochina in a reorganization into the different countries that the deployments were stationed.