What is Hmong people?
{{Infobox ethnic group | group = Hmong<br>{{linktext|赫蒙族}}/{{linktext|苗族}}/{{linktext|𖬌𖬣𖬵}} | image = Hmong women at Coc Ly market, Sapa, Vietnam.jpg | caption = Flower Hmong women in traditional dress at the market in [[Bắc Hà]], [[Vietnam]] | population = 14 to 15 million<ref name=Lemoine2005>{{Cite journal | last = Lemoine | first = Jacques | year = 2005 | title = What is the actual number of (H)mong in the world? | journal = Hmong Studies Journal | volume = 6 | url = http://www.hmongstudies.org/LemoineHSJ6.pdf | access-date = 2018-08-14 | archive-date = 2011-07-21 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721021307/http://hmongstudies.org/LemoineHSJ6.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> | region1 = {{flag|China}} | pop1 = ~9.4 million <ref>Actual number is in dispute, as Hmong people are lumped together with related peoples to form a super-ethnicity - the Miao. Many Hmong find this term offensive.</ref> | ref1 = <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hmong|title=Hmong people|work=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=2017-11-10|language=en}}</ref> | region2 = {{flag|Vietnam}} | pop2 = 1,068,189 (2009) | ref2 = <ref>{{cite web|title=The 2009 Vietnam Population and Housing Census: Completed Results |url=http://www.gso.gov.vn/Modules/Doc_Download.aspx?DocID=12724 |publisher=General Statistics Office of Vietnam: Central Population and Housing Census Steering Committee |date=June 2010 |accessdate=26 November 2013 |page=134 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018040824/http://www.gso.gov.vn/Modules/Doc_Download.aspx?DocID=12724 |archivedate=18 October 2013 }}</ref> | region3 = {{flag|Laos}} | pop3 = 595,028 (2015) | ref3 = | region4 = {{Flagu|United States}} | pop4 = 260,073 (2010)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |title=American FactFinder |publisher=Factfinder2.census.gov |accessdate=2012-06-07}}</ref> | ref4 = | region5 = {{flag|Thailand}} | pop5 = 250,070 (2015) | ref5 = | region6 = |