Vietnam
Man Jailed for 5 Years for Spreading COVID-19
A court in Vietnam says the man’s actions spread the virus to many people, of whom one died.
Dozens of Tigers Rescued in Major Illegal Wildlife Busts
The confiscations happened in Vietnam near the border with Laos.
We Talked to Vietnam’s ‘Pangolin Protector’ About the World’s Most Trafficked Animal
Thai Van Nguyen’s non-profit has saved over 1,500 pangolins.
The Rise of the ‘Vietnamese Rush Limbaugh’
YouTuber Nguy Vu is well-known among Vietnamese-American Republicans, but critics are worried about what he says online.
Easy Bánh Xèo Recipe
Xèo means “to sizzle,” which is the sound the batter makes as it hits the skillet in this classic pork and shrimp-filled Vietnamese savory pancake.
Photos of Vietnam’s Iconic Street Views, but in Lego
It took the artist almost a year to build a Vietnamese fishing boat.
Vietnamese ‘Drug Kingpin’ Jailed for Smuggling Migrants Onto Cannabis Farms
An investigation found several illegal cannabis operations throughout northwestern England.
The US Ambassador to Vietnam Just Dropped a Rap Song for the Lunar New Year
“I’m from Nebraska, I’m not a big city boy / Then three years ago, I moved to Hanoi.”
Not Just Myanmar, Southeast Asia Is Coming Under More Authoritarian Rule
From Yangon to Phnom Penh and Manila, democracy is falling apart in the region.
Vietnamese Brewery Names Beers After Disputed South China Sea Islands
“We made these two beers because we have patriotism,” a marketing executive said.
Alarm, Confusion and Embarrassment Over Southeast Asian Symbols at Pro-Trump Riot
The story behind the broom and other enigmas at the storming of the Capitol.
World’s Rarest Turtle Could Be Saved After Conservation Detective Work in Vietnam
The confirmation of a female Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle in a Hanoi lake has boosted confidence that the species can be brought back from the brink.