Tag: Vietnam
Refugee screening ‘ripe for abuse’
Hmong women from Vietnam, many of them asylum seekers, take part in an embroidery workshop in Bangkok. On Sept 22 new vetting rules will come into force and Thai officials will start screening some … Read Full Article
Hmong family reunites in Twin Cities nearly 50 years after Vietnam War
Ntxawm Vaj of Laos was 3 years old when she was separated from her family amid combat during the Vietnam War. Last month, they were all back together for the first time since 1975. Read Full Article
Who are Megan Khang’s parents? Exploring all about Nou and Lee Khang
Her parents Nou and Lee Khang had a tumoltuous journey from the war-torn country of Laos during the Vietnam War. Lee was just 7 when he left his country after America’s withdrawal from the war. Read Full Article
Ze Yang of Hmong Legacy Market shares her papaya salad recipe
Papaya salad, which food historians believe originated in Laos, is a staple dish in Cambodian, Lao and Vietnam. Yang’s family recipe combines shredded, fresh papaya with tomatoes, lime and chili … Read Full Article
Ethnic Culture Village to celebrate National Day with various activities
Various activities will be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism next month in celebration of the upcoming National Independence Day, according to organizers. Read Full Article
Trek through time and culture with Avana Retreat
Avana Retreat has crafted trekking experiences in the mountainous region of Mai Chau in north-western Vietnam for guests to experience nature and learn more about the rich local heritage. Read Full Article
