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Chinese firms turn to Indian exporters to help fill US orders
Trade war prompts Chinese firms to approach Indian exporters. They seek help to fulfill US orders due to tariffs. Indian ...
A South Side GI’s incredible sacrifice in a war that ended chaotically 50 years ago
The Vietnam War produced heroes including Chicagoan Milton Olive, but ultimately ended in a chaotic surrender and exit.
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In SoCal, Vietnamese Americans mark 50 years since end of Vietnam War
The backstory: On April 30th 1975, North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, effectively ending ...
As South Vietnam fell, a Democratic governor turned refugees away while Washington’s Republican leader welcomed them as a ‘moral duty’
After Saigon fell, most states were unwilling at first to take Southeast Asian refugees. Washington was the exception.
50 years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam tweaks the story of its victory
The day the Vietnam War ended has become a high-profile celebration in Vietnam. But debates over the name of the April 30 ...
From refugees to power brokers: How Little Saigon became a political force
OC’s Vietnamese American community has gone from registering voters outside supermarkets to electing one of its own to ...
The things they’ll carry: San Jose’s Vietnamese on their next 50 years
Seven-year-old Vương Ngọc Lan ascended from a pit of fish guts and human waste inside a 50-foot dinghy to a 935-foot tanker ...
Remembering the fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, as the North Vietnamese army closed in on Saigon, U.S. forces, personnel and South Vietnamese civilians ...
“Little Saigons” have blossomed across the U.S. in the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War
The Vietnamese community is spread out in clusters throughout Houston. The original Little Saigon popped up in the city’s ...
When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the enclaves offer community to people who had to build new lives and add vibrancy to ...
Veterans reunite with ‘precious cargo’ 50 years after the Fall of Saigon
A California woman's quest to say thank you led to the colonel who ran her refugee camp and the aircraft maintainer who ...