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Sure, it’ll be awhile for Americans to start snapping up Vietnamese cars (the Nguyen Cheetah?), but that may be sooner than you think.
Bolinao 52 Fundraiser/Screening Julie Vo
For many Vietnamese, “boat people” is not just a catchy term but a deeply personal reminder of our history. It is used to define the second wave of Vietnamese refugees after the war—a mass exodus of people out of Vietnam in the months leading up to and years after 1975.
Adapting to Economic Environments: How Business in Vietnam Relates to Vietnamese-Americans in the US
May 15, 2005 - Atlanta, Georgia
"In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment." Charles Darwin
Vietnam’s economy is growing and foreign investments are rebounding after the Asian financial crisis of 1997. In fact, its recent GDP has been climbing at an average rate of 7%, twice as much as the US at 3.5% a year.
To kick off our new March issue, I’d like to introduce our two new columnists - Vy-Thao Nguyen and Kevin Minh Allen.
He was a prisoner, a lottery-ticket seller, a garderner, an accountant...and now he just earned a Ph.D. at age 62.
Today Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam after being exiled from the county for almost 40 years. Thich Nhat Hanh is a Zen Master, poet, peace and human rights activist - he has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King, Jr.
I got an email today pointing out to vote for Dat Phan on Comedy Central. More successful Vietnamese Americans in the public eye is always beneficial.
Dear friends and family,
The Tsunami death toll is nearing 146,000. As countless people are mourning for their friends and family, they are desperate for basic necessities like food and water that we often take for granted. They are now living in fear of death caused by overcrowded facilities that are unsanitary and potential breeding grounds for contagious diseases.
This year’s KTLA-5’s Emmy award winning Rose Parade coverage will include Stan Chambers contributing morning news pieces called "Rose Parade Highlights" from December 27 through December 31.
Why is there such a English fluency disparity between Vietnamese Americans and other Asian American communities?