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What happened in September 2015: socio-cultural, literary, and political news and events relating to Vietnam and to the Vietnamese diaspora.<\/em> [Note: Comments (in brackets “[ ]”) are the opinion of the poster and does not reflect the view of diaCRITICS]<\/p>\n

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Viet Kieu<\/em> in the news<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\"Writer\u2022 Vietnamese writer Vo Phien<\/b><\/a>, who was endeared by fellow expatriates, dies at 89.<\/p>\n

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\"Kindergartners\u2022 Orange County’s DeMille Elementary offers the state’s first Vietnamese\/English dual-immersion program.<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Vietnamese\u2022 Vietnamese Americans persuade shopping center to replace Vietnam’s communist flag with the pre-communist flag.<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Vietnamese\u2022 Formerly refugees themselves, Vietnamese Americans sympathizes with the plight of the Syrian refugees.<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Cynthia\u2022 Cynthia Trinh<\/b>‘s photographs “[push back] against the stereotypes<\/a> that frame the modern Asian-American experience.”<\/p>\n

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\"Consider<\/a><\/p>\n

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News about Viet Nam<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\"Image\u2022 Victor Vu<\/b>‘s movie, \u201cHoa Vang Tren Co Xanh\u201d (Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass) won the best film award<\/a> at the Silk Road International Film Festival.<\/p>\n

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\"Village\u2022 Police imprisons land-rights petitioner<\/a> who protested against the government’s confiscation of her land.<\/p>\n

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\"Vietnamese\u2022 Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang<\/b> talked about China violating international law<\/a> and endangers maritime security and urged the U.S. to lift a ban on lethal weapons sales to Vietnam.<\/p>\n

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\"Manufacturing\"\u2022 Led by the manufacturing and the foreign-invested sectors, Vietnam\u2019s economic growth accelerated in the third quarter<\/a> with GDP up an estimated 6.81% from the year-earlier quarter.<\/p>\n

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\"Vietnam's\u2022 Vietnam’s stocks resume gains<\/a> making it Asia\u2019s best performer this year.<\/p>\n

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\"Economic\u2022 Vietnam prepares for integration<\/a> into the Asian Economic community.<\/p>\n

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\"Cancer\u2022 The illegal contamination of food with chemical substances<\/a> is causing a surge of cancer patients in Vietnam.<\/p>\n

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Other News<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\"Sir\u2022 Sir Richard Branson<\/b> talks about his opposition to the Vietnam war and his experiences in Vietnam.<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u2022 A Pew Research Center report<\/a> predicts “Asians are on pace to become the largest immigrant group in the the United States.”<\/p>\n

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Special thanks to\u00a0Viet Thanh Nguyen<\/a> for providing many of the news items.<\/em><\/p>\n

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