As ‘The Sympathizer’ premieres on HBO, its cast reflects on how the show’s perspective on the Vietnam War resonates with their own family histories.
Gathering held for women diplomats, ambassadors’ spouses in Vietnam
The 2024 gathering for women diplomats, spouses of ambassadors and the diplomatic corps in Vietnam was held in Hanoi on April 13 evening, with the attendance of Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and his wife,
In ‘The Sympathizer,’ the Vietnam War from a Vietnamese perspective
Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “The Sympathizer,” winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, is now an HBO limited series.
Tycoon’s death penalty in $12.5 billion fraud case highlights Vietnam’s corruption crisis
The death sentence handed to a real estate tycoon in a $12.5 billion financial fraud case is the latest punishment meted out by Vietnam in the Southeast Asian country’s sweeping “blazing furnace” anti …
Our nation owes a to debt to these heroes of Vietnam. Let’s pay it off
Our nation should come together to honor the heroes who saved lives in Vietnam as members of the “Dustoff” crews. Their valor and courage are remarkable and worthy of honor and praise.
Fong leads trade mission to Vietnam
Washington state Commerce Director Mike Fong is spearheading a trade mission to Vietnam, filling in for Gov. Jay Inslee who was sidelined by pneumonia.
‘The Sympathizer’ puts the Vietnam War back on American TV — with a twist
Mocking Asian representation in Hollywood, the HBO miniseries casts Robert Downey Jr. as (almost) every one of its one-dimensional villains.
Vietnam Property Tycoon Sentenced To Death Over Multi-billion Dollar Fraud: State Media
A top Vietnamese property tycoon was sentenced to death on Thursday in one of the biggest corruption cases in history, with an estimated $27 billion in damages.
Real estate tycoon’s death sentence is a turning point in Vietnam’s anti-corruption campaign
The unusually harsh death sentence given to a real estate tycoon in Vietnam was a pivotal moment in the decadelong “Blazing Furnace” anti-corruption campaign as the Vietnamese business community …
FirstFT: South Korea’s ‘Luke Skywalker’ deals resounding defeat to President Yoon
We start today in South Korea where a convicted former minister vowing revenge … State Street and Wells Fargo report first-quarter earning. 1. Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has been …