Life under the Vietnamese communist government has turned a 10-year-old idealist into a lifetime advocate against the communist regime. This article tells a story of how the injustice he experienced in Vietnam has propelled him into fighting against such travesty in every turn in his adult life.
Tag: Vietnamese
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Theater, Top Stories, Westminster
A Career Transformed by Tragedy
The untimely death of her mother led Susan Lieu, a Vietnamese-American chocolatier, down a path to learning more about her and, ultimately, herself.
Posted inTop Stories
Culture, Opportunity Lead to Gambling Issues for OC Asians
Gambling rates are higher among Asians than any other ethnicity. For many in the local Vietnamese community, casinos are a diversion from a hardscrabble life. For some, however, gambling leads to addiction.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Questions Surround County Doctor’s Speaking Fees
Clayton Chau, a CalOptima official and former Health Care Agency psychiatrist, apparently violated county policy by taking lucrative speaking fees from pharmaceutical companies.
Posted inEducation, Garden Grove, Top Stories
Language Immersion Program Pushed for Vietnamese Youth
Garden Grove parents and educators say the program would preserve native language for second- and third-generation Vietnamese.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Redistricting Chairman Disputes Little Saigon Assertion
Los Angeles County’s impact, not maneuvering by Democrats, kept
Vietnamese from getting their own district, says Stanley
Forbes.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Minority Groups Remain Frustrated by County Redistricting Process
Both Latinos and Vietnamese say the redistricting committee asks
for their testimony but does nothing.
Posted inGovernment
Trying to Draw Lines That Don’t Disenfranchise
Redistricting Commission has the difficult task of creating new
boundaries that aren’t based on politics but also keep Latino and
Vietnamese communities intact.
Posted inGarden Grove, Santa Ana
An Allegedly Fake Investigation in Garden Grove
Former Homeland Security agent used nonexistent investigation
into organized crime in Garden Gorve as part of a larger scheme,
according to prosecutors.
