Tag: Vietnam
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Hmong army cooks feast for 500 villagers
In the heart of Vietnam’s highlands, the Hmong Army gathers to prepare a massive feast – serving 500 villagers in a display of community, tradition, and generosity. From steaming pots to rhythmic … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/hmong-army-cooks-feast-for-500-villagers/vi-AA1uuP2R
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Southeast Asians in Minnesota respond to ICE deportation push
How are Trump’s immigration policies affecting Southeast Asian Minnesotans? Join us Nov. 20, live on Instagram, as we chat with Montha Chum, executive director and co-founder of MN8. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/inside-sahan-journal/southeast-asian-hmong-laos-thailand-vietnam-cambodia-instagram-live/
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Vietnamese refugees in Thailand at risk
BANGKOK: Increased cooperation between Thai and Vietnamese authorities is putting Vietnamese refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand at heightened risk of forcible return to Vietnam, Human Rights Watc … Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/vietnamese-refugees-in-thailand-at-risk-98268.php
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Vietnamese Refugees at Risk from Hanoi
Increased cooperation between Thai and Vietnamese authorities is putting Vietnamese refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand at heightened risk of forcible returned to Vietnam. Full story: https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/11/13/thailand-vietnamese-refugees-at-risk-from-hanoi
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Lue Yang, St. Johns man in ICE custody, transferred to Michigan detention facility
Yang came to the U.S. legally as a refugee during the Vietnam War. He was taken away by ICE agents in July for a home invasion he committed 28 years ago when he was just 17 years old. He served 10 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/lue-yang-st-johns-man-in-ice-custody-transferred-to-michigan-detention-facility/ar-AA1Qb4XI
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Father of six detained by ICE for burglary committed 28 years ago as minor
ICE agents arrested Lue Yang and planned to deport the father of six. The Vietnam War refugee and leader in mid-Michigan’s Hmong community is paying an enormous price for a mistake he made as a teen. Full story: https://www.wilx.com/2025/11/06/father-six-detained-by-ice-burglary-committed-28-years-ago-minor/
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Commemorating the end of ‘The Secret War’
>From 1959 to 1975, Laos became the site for one of the least known, yet most devastating, conflicts of the 20th century. Though officially neutral, the country was drawn into the Vietnam War as the … Full story: https://theracquet.org/18838/arts-and-entertainment/commemorating-the-end-of-the-secret-war/
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Hundreds honor Vietnam War, Secret War veterans in Minnesota
Toung, a former officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, migrated to the United States when American troops left Vietnam in 1975. “We were invisible,” he said about veteran refugees. “We didn’t … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/minnesotans-commemorate-southeast-asian-conflicts-50-years-later/601512690
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Lào Cai’s Hidden Highlands Welcome Seasonal Wellness Journeys at Garrya Mù Cang Chải
In the emerald highlands of Northern Vietnam, Mù Cang Chải — a hidden gem of Lào Cai Province beyond the well-trodden paths of Sapa … Full story: https://www.traveldailymedia.com/lao-cais-hidden-highlands-welcome-seasonal-wellness-journeys-at-garrya-mu-cang-chai/
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Immersive event in Minneapolis marks 50th anniversary of Vietnam War’s end
The immersive digital exhibit, which is sponsored by the Minnesota Council for the Humanities and the Minnesota Historical Society, will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Royalston Square. Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2025/10/24/immersive-event-in-minneapolis-marks-50th-anniversary-of-vietnam-wars-end/
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Madison Hmong New Year Celebration will celebrate 50 years of Hmong diaspora while honoring Hmong elders
The Wisconsin Hmong Association, Inc. will host a very special Madison Hmong New Year celebration this year, a landmark gathering that will honor the 50th year since Hmong people left Laos and Vietnam … Full story: https://madison365.com/madison-hmong-new-year-celebration-will-celebrate-50-years-of-hmong-diaspora-while-honoring-hmong-elders/
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Vietnam’s Highland Gem Crowned Asia’s Leading Nature Destination
In the heart of northwest Vietnam, where misty mountains cradle valleys of wildflowers and tea plantations stretch like green waves across the hills, lies Moc Chau—a destination that has just earned … Full story: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/moc-chau-vietnams-highland-gem-crowned-asias-leading-nature-destination/
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A Pulse-Revving Motorcycle Journey on Vietnam’s ‘Happiness Road’
The roughly 230-mile Ha Giang Loop, six hours north of Hanoi, thrills riders with breathtaking views, cultural wonders, and plenty of twists and turns. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68ee795fd8364dc7a66882d516527bf4&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2025%2f10%2f14%2ftravel%2fvietnam-ha-giang-loop-tour-motorcycle.html&c=6019703478353588386&mkt=en-us
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His family aided U.S. in Vietnam War. Now he faces deportation to Laos.
The Hmong community in northern Michigan has called the United States home since arriving as refugees during the Vietnam War. Now they are being targeted for removal and deported to a homeland few … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/his-family-aided-u-s-in-vietnam-war-now-he-faces-deportation-to-laos/ar-AA1Nph4B
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My Hmong tour guide SHREDS on this flute! 🇻🇳😨
Embark on an unforgettable journey with me in Vietnam as I delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Hmong people. Experience a unique adventure with my talented Hmong tour guide, whose … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/article/my-hmong-tour-guide-shreds-on-this-flute/vi-AA1LmHRg