In the Diaspora: October 2021

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


News from the Diaspora


There was $100K in the car when police pulled them over. There was no crime, but the police took the money.Nang Thai victim of dishonest police

Walk for Vietnam raises $63,500 for COVID-19 reliefWalk for Vietnam

Vietnamese Americans, Once Displaced Themselves, Mobilize to Help AfghansUyen Nguyen helping Afghan refugees


News from Việt Nam


Fears of COVID surge in Vietnam as workers flee Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam to fully reopen by June 2022

How Vietnam’s NanoDragon Nanosatellite is Helping to Level the Aerospace Playing Field

‘Nothing Left But Fear’: Vietnam’s Factory Crisis Worsens

Vietnam’s COVID-battered supply chains on shaky road to recovery

Vietnamese citizens slam distortion of history in Chinese TV drama

Vietnamese take stand against trashy music

Post-lockdown anxiety sees Vietnamese refuse to venture out

Consumers Call on Vietnam to Set Price Controls for COVID-19 Rapid Testing


More / Other


From Delay to Desperation: The Story of Sinophobia and COVID-19 Vaccines in Vietnam

Trump made a racist joke asking if then-Vietnamese prime minister’s name was ‘like Fook Yoo,’ book says

John-Richard to start build on new Vietnam plant

How a misguided Vietnam analogy sealed the Afghanistan disaster

World’s Top Shoemaker Says Thousands Left Factories in Vietnam

Catherine O’Hara top best dressed at Emmy 2021 with Cong Tri design

Three get jail terms for smuggling Chinese into Vietnam

Vietnam to welcome more vaccinated travellers from December

Vietnam’s COVID woes trigger supply chain issues for EU firms

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