In the Diaspora: December 2020

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


News from the Diaspora


â–ºBeloved Comedian Chí Tài Passes Away From StrokeComedian Chi Tai


â–ºSouth Bay Vietnamese Americans wrestle with COVID-19, lack of informationRestaurant owner Linh Nguyen


News from Việt Nam


â–ºRecord Flooding In Vietnam Leaves 2.5 Million Children At RiskChildren victims of flood


â–ºVietnam starts human trial of coronavirus vaccineNanocovax trial begins in Vietnam


â–º‘All English Teachers In Vietnam Should Be Certified’: YOLA’s Nam Nguyen Advocates More RegulationYola's Nam Nguyen


â–ºThe student who carried friend to school offers a lesson in kindness Ngo Minh Hieu


â–ºVietnam economy is Asia’s shining star during CovidWorkers in Vietnamese factory


More / Other


â–ºStrong virus response helps Vietnam’s economy weather pandemic


â–ºVietnam says Taiwan’s Foxconn starts factory to make displays


â–ºWhy China and a Bloc of Nations Led by Vietnam Met but Ignored Asia’s Biggest Maritime Dispute


â–ºTrump Aide Tells Vietnam to Curb China Shipments to Avoid Duties


â–ºGroup Applauds Taiwan Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Vietnam Victims of Toxic Spill


â–ºBranding Vietnam a “currency manipulator” epitomizes what’s wrong with the concept


â–ºChinese drone flying app includes 9-dash line, angering Vietnamese


â–ºAmazon has over 100,000 Vietnamese sellers


â–ºFacebook, Google Complicit in Vietnam’s Repression of Online Freedom – Amnesty Report


â–ºVietnam eyes launch of homemade COVID vaccine in 2nd half of 2021


â–ºVietnam Moves Blogger From Prison to Psychiatric Hospital


â–ºUS green-lights more direct flights from Vietnam


â–ºVietnam Tells Facebook: Yield to Censors or We’ll Shut You Down, Source Says


â–ºPandemic, trade wars accelerate Vietnam’s rise as world factory


â–ºVietnam Reiterates It Does Not Use Currency for Unfair Trade


â–ºFoxconn to shift some Apple production to Vietnam to minimise China risk


â–ºUnderstanding Vietnam’s Military Modernization Efforts


â–ºVietnam proposes students learn Korean at earlier stage of education


â–ºVietnam leadership wrangling heats up as Communist Party meets


â–ºVietnam court sentences former Hanoi official to jail for price gouging COVID-19 testing kits


â–ºFor Vietnamese filmmakers, scripting a remake is easier said than written


â–ºVietnam Free Expression Newsletter No. 48/2020 – Week of December 7-13


â–ºIndia assures Vietnam of all help in military modernisation


â–ºFacebook’s self-defeating censorship in Vietnam


â–ºAn Analysis on Vietnam Wars


â–ºCuba, Vietnam, 60 years of sisterhood


â–ºApple AirPods Max are made in Vietnam, but still by Chinese firms


â–ºUK and Viet Nam sign Free Trade Agreement


â–ºVietnamese road project underway


â–ºHow scientists are using declassified military photographs to analyse historical ecological change


â–ºVietnam Party Conclave Readies Key Personnel Appointments


â–ºHoney bees fend off giant hornets with animal feces


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