In the Diaspora

In the Diaspora: April 2020

Socio-cultural, literary, and political news relating to the Vietnamese diaspora and to Việt Nam

Apr 22, 2020

News from the Diaspora

►Vietnamese-owned nail salons donate thousands of masks, gloves, more to hospitals

►Overseas Vietnamese mask gap in counter-Covid-19 supplies

►UL Vietnamese Student Organization member encourages people to question racial biases during COVID-19

►Garden Grove doctor one of first in U.S. to offer coronavirus rapid blood test

►British man pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead in truck

►As coronavirus rages, a Vietnamese diva falls silent. But her legend lives on

News from Việt Nam

►How new technology is transforming Vietnam’s economy

►‘Rice ATMs’ provide free rice for people out of work in Vietnam due to the coronavirus crisis

►Vietnam Expedites Shipment of Medical Suits to US

►Vietnam air quality improves following social distancing

►Vietnam is the undisputed king of global cashew nut producers

More / Other

►1968 – the year that haunts hundreds of women

►How China Turned Off the Tap on the Mekong River

►US senators condemn China sinking Vietnamese fishing vessel

►In coronavirus-hit Japan, Vietnamese dream of flying home

►Vietnam’s response to coronavirus crisis earns praise from WHO

►Man Who Allegedly Tried To Kill An Asian American Family . . .

►Vietnamese support closing of wildlife markets, WWF survey finds

►Vietnam Free Expression Newsletter No. 16/2020 – Week of April 13-19

►‘Get out of our country’: Video shows woman yelling at Vietnamese restaurant owners

►Vietnamese Hackers Targeted China Officials at Heart of Outbreak

►Philippines backs Vietnam after China sinks fishing boat

►Putin’s Long War Against American Science [and Society]

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