cross-referenced news and research resources about
municipalities of Vietnam (cities, towns and villages)
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smallwarsjournal
March 29, 2018
But Vietnam was a kaleidoscope, or a montage, not one war but many different wars at different times and in different places. ... West led many of the patrols and ambushes that characterized the combat actions of his small unit and their Vietnamese counterparts, but in this account modestly tells the story as an all-seeingÃâà...
VnExpress International
March 29, 2018
Stephen Wyatt, regional director of JLL Vietnam, said that seeing the Vietnamese cities in the top 10 "is not surprising." "The pace of development within both cities is very evident and the government is making significant investment in infrastructure, which will help continue this momentum into the future," heÃâà...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
March 29, 2018
Vietnam veterans gathered near the flag pole outside the Veterans Administration clinic in Santa Rosa this morning to commemorate the service rendered and sacrifices suffered in the ... Today at noon at the veterans memorial and flag poles at Santa Rosa City Hall, the names of all 55 will be read.
Worcester Mag
March 29, 2018
That's crazy, and has a lot of people saying it's the biggest political demonstration in our city since the Vietnam War. Now, I wasn't around for the student-led protests of the '60s-'70s (read: student-led), but I got a note from someone who was. Thom Ward, who was at the march Saturday, emailed to say theÃâà...
Nhan Dan Online
March 29, 2018
Of the figure, Vietnam's exports to the city were nearly US$1 billion. Lauding the socio-economic achievements of China and Chongqing in 2017, and in first months of 2018, Deputy PM Dung affirmed that Vietnam attaches significant importance to strengthening the cooperation among localities of the twoÃâà...
New York Times
March 29, 2018
My experience, and that of many, even most, American journalists in the Vietnam War transformed our profession. We realized ... There was no Saigon government in large parts of the country, and it wasn't the fault of people who lived there that South Vietnamese generals had never been able to govern.
WCJB
March 29, 2018
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Today is the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam war and a local medical center held a commemorative event to honor the Vietnam veterans. The Malcolm Randall veterans affairs medical center along with Vietnam Veterans of America hosted a Vietnam war commemoration event at theirÃâà...
New York Times
March 28, 2018
Chong Koh is one of hundreds of floating villages, comprising tens of thousands of families, on the Tonle Sap River and the lake of the same name in Cambodia. ... The neighbor, like Hoarith and everyone else in the village, was ethnically Vietnamese, and he had a Vietnamese name, Vieng Yang Nang.
The Star Online
March 26, 2018
It was reported that Vietnam halted the oil drilling project in the Red Emperor block off its southeastern coast licensed to Spanish energy firm Repsol ... known in Vietnamese as the Ca Rong Do field, is part of Block 07/03 in the Nam Con Son basin, 440 km off the coast of Vietnam's southern city of Vung Tau,Ãâà...
GGRAsia
March 26, 2018
The first Asian Poker Tour (APT) championships in the Vietnamese coastal city of Da Nang will be staged at Cocobay Beach Resort from October 3 to 14, the poker brand said in a press release. The APT hosted an inaugural Vietnam tournament in Ho Chi Minh City, in January. The new, twelve-day pokerÃâà...
VnExpress International
March 26, 2018
Police in Ho Chi Minh City arrested two employees of a major bank on Monday and seized boxes of documents connected to an alleged fraud case that costs one customer VND245 billion ($10.8 million). Officers from the Ministry of Public Security led Ho Thi Thuy and Nguyen Thi Thi away from the office ofÃâà...
The Daily Evergreen
March 26, 2018
I'd become so familiar with waking up to the smooth rocking of a boat that when we pulled up to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, in a small passenger boat, ... The village now holds about 300 people, but it used to be quite larger — so much larger, our guide explained, that the Vietnamese government took note ofÃâà...
Citrus County Chronicle
March 26, 2018
A proclamation on March 29, 2012, by President Obama declared a Vietnam Veterans Day to honor those who served in combat during that horrific war. On March 30, 2015, Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet issued a resolution recognizing a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in honor of the 50thÃâà...
Progressive.org
March 24, 2018
The exhibit, called “Waging Peace: The U.S. Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed America's War in Vietnam,” features active duty and recent U.S. ... U.S. and Vietnamese veterans gather with peace activists and museum staff for a discussion at the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam,Ãâà...
New York Times
March 23, 2018
HONG KONG — Phan Van Khai, a Soviet-trained Vietnamese prime minister who helped his country transition away from a state-dominated economy and build a stronger relationship with the United States, died last Saturday in Ho Chi Minh City. He was 84. Mr. Khai's death was widely reported this weekÃâà...
San Diego Reader
March 17, 2018
#With the opening of Shank & Bone in February, North Park finally got the contemporized Vietnamese restaurant its hipster heart craved. Taking over the space previously occupied by Japanese gastropub The Safe House, the new eatery employs the same bar, and keeps the draft beer flowing, with a fewÃâà...
Nhan Dan Online
March 17, 2018
International visitors to Vietnam are fascinated with traditional Vietnamese silk products! Van Phuc silk village is getting increasingly more prosperous thanks to their profession. For more than 20 years, Phuong Thanh's silk shop on Van Mieu Street (Hanoi) has run smoothly and quite a lot customers areÃâà...
The Guardian
March 17, 2018
In Los Angeles, the more the politicians push to solve the city's festering homelessness crisis, the worse it seems to get. The city leadership ... And yet the tent cities continue to proliferate, in rich neighborhoods and poor, by the beach, the airport, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and within view of City Hall itself.
VnExpress International
March 17, 2018
Vietnam's former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai died of old age on Saturday at his home in Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. He was born on December 25, 1933 in Cu Chi and joined the country's revolutionary movement at the young age of 14 before becoming a member of the Communist Party aged 26.
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
March 17, 2018
Sand barge workers near Can Tho City hose down a mountain of sand pumped up from branches of the Mekong. ... One afternoon last year, Ha Thi Be, 67, was sitting with her son in her tiny coffee shop in the town of Hong Ngu, looking out on the lazy Tien River, the main branch of the Mekong in Vietnam.
The Japan Times
March 15, 2018
MY LAI, VIETNAM – The shudder of artillery fire woke the boy at 5:30 a.m. Three American soldiers appeared at his family's home a couple of hours later and forced the mother and five children into their bomb shelter, a structure almost every rural Vietnamese home had. One soldier set fire to the thatchedÃâà...
Silicon Valley Business Journal
March 15, 2018
Imagine Vietnam Town, the 20-acre commercial and retail project on the east side of San Jose, filled with a new co-working space, a food hall and ... “I think there's a lot of great potential, and I'm quite sure all of the people in the Vietnamese community, the Asian community and the community at large willÃâà...
Elizabethtown News Enterprise
March 13, 2018
Carey “C.T.” Christie, president of the Veterans Tribute Group, said on Monday workers — comprised of members of the tribute group, United Auto Workers/Ford Motor Co. and city of Elizabethtown employees — were laying the framework for walkways, which are expected to be poured early next week.
WorldOil
March 13, 2018
MAN has the right technology solutions to fully support this target.” MAN's compressor trains are to be used to export the gas from the offshore platform to the onshore receiving terminal at Dinh Co. The gas fields in the Nam Con Son basin are located 500 km south of Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City.
ImpactAlpha
March 13, 2018
SEAF backs maternal and infant care center in Vietnam. The investment will allow Phuong Chau hospital, a 250-bed obstetrics and gynecology facility in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, to expand to a nearby community. Washington DC-based Small Enterprise Assistance Fund made a $2.9 millionÃâà...
VnExpress International
March 13, 2018
Horrors of Vietnam War linger among former enemies without true recognition of the past ... People from Ha My Village in Vietnam's central province of Quang Nam received 41 visitors from South Korea on Sunday. 50 years ago, the ... Her quest for the truth took her to the remote villages of central Vietnam.
Asheville Citizen-Times
March 13, 2018
Real answer: Not surprisingly, Mumpower found the question insulting, as the paper has covered his Vietnam service before. Mumpower, a conservative Republican, is a former Asheville City councilman who ran for Congress and currently serves as chairman of the Buncombe County GOP, so he's used toÃâà...
Kansas City Star
March 12, 2018
Vietnamese police have arrested a senior police official suspected of involvement in an international gambling ring as the ruling Communist Party pushes its crackdown on graft. The Ministry of Public Security said on its website that the arrest order had been issued Sunday for Nguyen Thanh Hoa, formerÃâà...
BBC News
March 12, 2018
James Jeffrey tells the story of Swanson's return - on a rescue mission for his 12 Vietnamese family members. ... they got to know each other better during the 1968 Tet Offensive, when the People's Army of Vietnam and the Viet Cong launched multiple attacks catching South Vietnamese cities by surprise.
Asahi Shimbun
March 12, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR--Thousands of families on Vietnam's typhoon-battered coast will receive free storm-proof houses, which can help pull them out of poverty, ... The housing scheme is part of a $29.5 million project--funded by the U.N. Green Climate Fund--to increase resilience in Vietnamese coastalÃâà...
BBC News
February 16, 2018
Communist forces overran the key southern city of Hue triggering one of the biggest battles of the Vietnam War. The attack was part of the Tet Offensive in 1968, when North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong guerrillas launched surprise assaults on towns and cities across South Vietnam. Nguyen Dac XuanÃâà...
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