Although many Asians arrive as well-educated middle-class professionals with highly valued skills and some mastery of English, the ________ are likely to be uneducated, impoverished, and with poor English skills.

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Indo-Chinese refugees, including those from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, are more likely to arrive in the U.S. as refugees due to wars, political persecution, and political upheaval in their home countries. As a result, they may be uneducated, impoverished, and have poor English skills. By contrast, Koreans, Chinese, and Japanese immigrants may arrive as highly skilled professionals with significant resources and English proficiency.

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