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|group = Korean Mexican<br><small>''Coreano Mexicano''<br>{{flagicon|South_Korea}}{{flagicon|Mexico}} |
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'''Korean Mexicans''' (]: ''Coreano-Mexicanos'') are ] born in ]. |
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|poptime = 14,571 |
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|popplace = ], ], ], ]. |
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|langs = ], ] |
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'''Korean Mexicans''' (]: ''Coreano-Mexicanos'', Korean: ''한국계 멕시코인'') are ] born in ], total at about 15,000 of Korean descent in the 1999 census. The majority of them reside in Baja California, the state facing ], the ]; along with smaller concentrations in northern Mexico. |
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==History== |
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The first Koreans to Mexico were victims of ] when they were accompanied by Mexican allies. Many Koreans also settled Mexico from ] when exclusion act for Koreans was made. But there is only a little presence. Large Korean populations appear when Mexico sought immigrant to populate unsettled areas of north Mexico. Roughly three hundred thousand Koreans live in ] as truck farmers, construction workers, and shopkeepers, while the Korean cornerstore owner is a familiar feature in the northern states of old Mexico. There is some popular prejudice against Koreans, but no serious communal problems. Many Korean-Mexicans left Mexico to find jobs abroad. Most went to ] and ], where Korean populations exist. |
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==Influence== |
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Korean ] ]s are well-watched by Mexicans, most especially ] (titled ''Todo Sobre Eva''), which has a highest rating in Mexico and where younger Mexican ladies have crush with main actor ]. Korean youth sung its soundtrack "True Love" which was sung by FIN.K.L. |
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==Language== |
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==Language== |
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All Korean Mexicans speak Spanish and/or ]. There are many English-learning Korean-Mexican schools for recent Korean immigrants. Only a selected number speak ]. |
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The language of the assimilated Korean-Mexicans is predominantly Spanish, but a new wave of Korean-Mexicans speak Spanish and/or ]. There are many English-learning Korean-Mexican schools (''escuelas coreanas'') for the recent Korean immigrants. Only a selected number speak ]. |
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{{Korean diaspora}} |
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==Religion== |
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{{Ethnic groups in Mexico}} |
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Most Koreans, like most Mexicans, are ]. Only a few are ]. |
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The language of the assimilated Korean-Mexicans is predominantly Spanish, but a new wave of Korean-Mexicans speak Spanish and/or English. There are many English-learning Korean-Mexican schools (escuelas coreanas) for the recent Korean immigrants. Only a selected number speak Korean.