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Archived News - 2002

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10/25/02 U.S. Senator Was "Real Leader on Human Rights"
10/24/02 Wilma Chan Becomes California Assembly's First Female and APA Majority Leader
10/16/02 Law Firm Requests to Represent Vietnamese Dissidents in Trial
10/11/02 NAPALC Urges the Administration to Join House Democrats in Efforts to Address Earned Legalization and Family Reunification
10/9/02 Vietnam: New Threats to Free Expression
9/26/02 Dr. Amanullah Khan Sworn In as Newest Member of the President's Advisory Commission AAPIs
8/30/02 2002 DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival
8/20/02 Illinois Public Health Official Selected as CEO of APIAHF
8/19/02 NAPALC Announces the Release of On-Line Hate Crimes Poll
8/19/02 NAVASA - Director of Development & Communications
8/16/02 Twenty-one Prominent Dissidents call for the creation of a Constitutional Court to sanction violations of fundamental freedoms in Vietnam
8/15/02 White House AAPI - Fall 2002 Internship Opportunities
7/29/02 Voting Language Assistance Jurisdictions Announced
7/24/02 Banned, Censored, Harassed and Jailed: 37 Writers from 19 Countries Receive Hellman/Hammett Grants
7/18/02 International Trade Commission Antidumping Witness List
7/15/02 Change in Time for Hearing on the President's Waiver for Vietnam from the Jackson-Vanik Freedom of Emigration Requirements
7/10/02 OCA Convenes Historical Societies Summit and Visits Historic Transcontinental Railroad Site
7/9/02 San Jose NAACP Sets National Policy on Race Issues
7/8/02 Crane Announces Hearing on the President's Waiver for Vietnam from the Jackson-Vanik Freedom of Emigration Requirements
6/28/02 Rep. Sanchez to Host Vietnam Human Rights Hearing for Members of Congress
6/19/02 National Federation of Filipino American Associations Y2K2 Conference Registration Deadline Extended
6/14/02 Vision New America Request for Proposal
6/12/02 OCA Outraged By Recent Events Surrounding Hate Crimes Bill
6/12/02 NAPALC Condemns Senator Lott and His Colleagues for Blocking the Senate from Voting on Hate Crimes Legislation
6/7/02 NAPALC Supports the Senate Introduction of Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act - S. 625
5/30/02 OCA Introduces Verizon Foundation College Scholarship
5/24/02 Congressman Underwood Introduces Legislation to Designate Asian American & Pacific Islander Serving Institutions of Higher Education
5/20/02 National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development Holds Third Annual Convention
5/17/02 Remarks by the President on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
5/16/02 Twin Cities, Minnesota Chosen for NAVASA 5th National Conference
5/6/02 Hoa Hao Buddhist Monk Is Put Under House Arrest After Serving 8 Years in Prison
5/2/02 NAPALC Fact Sheets on the USA Patriot Act of 2001 Available in Six Languages
5/2/02 U.S. Commission on Int'l Religious Freedom to Release Third Annual Report and Recommendations at Press Conference
5/1/02 President Bush Proclaims APA Heritage Month
5/1/02 President Bush & SBA Administrator congratulates National Small Business winner - Thanh Lam of Hawaii
4/24/02 The President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to Hold Public Meeting in Washington, D.C.
4/9/02 Pres. Bush Nominates Members of the Board of Directors of the Vietnam Education Foundation
4/4/02 Montagnard Asylum Rights Threatened
3/13/02 Dissident writers detained for criticizing Vietnam-China agreements
2/12/02 Hearing on Persecution of Religious Faithful in China & Vietnam
2/11/02 Year of the Horse Postage Stamp Unveiled
2/7/02 Rep. Loretta Sanchez Nominates Vietnamese Religious Leaders for Nobel Peace Prize
1/30/02 U.S. Congressional Letter to Nobel Peace Prize Committee
1/14/02 San Jose NAACP Releases Report Card on Silicon Valley Candidates for Public Office
1/14/02 Community Groups Join Together to Offer San Jose Candidates' Forum
1/11/02 Gates Millenium Scholarship Deadline

News

January - December

December

12/31/02 Vietnam battles rising tide of drug crimes
12/30/02 Former Vietnam POW Sen. McCain Returns
12/18/02 'Quiet American' gets first screening in Vietnam
12/18/02 A yearning for urns
12/16/02 Case of the ghostly catfish
12/15/02 More Singapore men heading for Vietnam in search of brides
12/13/02 U.S. Mulls Vietnamese Actor's Move
12/11/02 Vietnam's Revolutionary Poet To Huu Dies
12/11/02 To Huu, Vietnam Poet and Communist Voice, Dies at 82
12/10/02 U.N.: Integrate Human Rights Into Security Council Work
12/10/02 Pirates still thrive in Vietnam after trade pact
12/6/02 Envoy: Vietnam Exports to U.S. Double
12/5/02 Vietnam restrains lavish bridal feasts
12/5/02 India's OVL awaits first fruit of Vietnam venture
12/4/02 Vietnam Appraises Impact of BTA with U.S. After a Year
12/4/02 Vietnam a Safe Haven in Southeast Asia According to Warnings
12/3/02 Vietnam's tourist industry cashing in on regional terror fears
12/3/02 Vietnam pulls TV screening of "Apocalypse Now"
12/3/02 Vietnam reaps diaspora windfall
12/2/02 Vietnam Needs to Focus on M&A to Draw Foreign Investment
12/2/02 "Quiet American" gets official praise in Vietnam
12/1/02 Vietnamese Official Visits Vatican, After Bishops Are Named

November

11/30/02 Vietnam Businesswoman Sentenced to Death
11/28/02 Vietnam's Exchange Not Close to Fulfilling Promise
11/26/02 Russia's $1.3bn Vietnam refinery venture in doubt
11/25/02 Priest's Relatives on Trial in Vietnam for Spying
11/23/02 Vietnamese authorities burn pirated material
11/22/02 Indonesia wants Vietnam to join in coffee pricing
11/22/02 Vietnamese banks receive upgraded ratings
11/22/02 Vietnam-U.S. fish fight exposes trade fissures
11/21/02 New Vietnamese Exodus - Out of Silicon Valley
11/16/02 Vietnam launches Internet roaming service
11/14/02 Huge amusement park planned for Vietnam
11/13/02 SingTel to provide bandwidth capacity to Vietnam's biggest ISP
11/12/02 Major Vietnam ISP FPT infringes on user privacy
11/12/02 Vietnam PM says reform must be speeded up for WTO entry
11/12/02 Vietnam economy booms on exports, private enterprise
11/11/02 Holy See Appeals to U.N. for Effective Religious Freedom
11/11/02 Vietnamese star defends roles
11/9/02 Rights group condemns jailing of Vietnam critic
11/7/02 Vietnam rounds up gays for "education"
11/7/02 Vietnam - UK JV BP Petco Starts Operations
11/6/02 Freedom of Religious Gets More Attention Worldwide
11/6/02 Vietnam, Philippines sign bilateral cooperation accord
11/6/02 Vietnam Banks Inject US$61 Mln into Steel Manufacture
11/6/02 United States: Congress Tables Internet Freedom Bill
11/5/02 Vietnam: National Assembly discusses agenda for forthcoming second session
11/5/02 Three more arrested over Vietnam fire
11/5/02 SOCO International says SOCO Vietnam makes third consecutive oil discovery
11/5/02 Vietnam Govt to Boost Auto Industry
11/1/02 Two welders arrested over deadly Vietnam inferno
11/1/02 President Macapagal to visit Vietnam
11/1/02 Vietnam eases 2002 import curbs on motorbike parts

10/31/02 ASEAN, China leaders to sign framework for landmark free trade pact
10/31/02 Repercussions from Vietnam's Highland unrest
10/31/02 Vietnam fire 'started by bad welding'
10/31/02 Vietnam Coffee Exports Hit Seven-Year Low
10/31/02 Vietnam's PM holds talks in Cuba
10/30/02 Korean builders find solid presence in Vietnam
10/30/02 Airline Signs Deal to Buy Aircraft
10/30/02 At least 54 dead in Vietnam office blaze
10/30/02 Vietnam and Cuba cement ties with trade agreement
10/29/02 Vietnam Attracts US$1.1 Bln in FDI Yr-to-Date, Down 47 Pct
10/29/02 In Vietnam, Laws Are Made To Be Broken
10/29/02 Actor Draws Fire For Roles In War Movies
10/28/02 Vietnam's Trade Deficit Reaches US$1.96 Bln in Jan-Oct
10/28/02 Vietnam's President Visits France to Increase Aid, Commercial Ties
10/28/02 Cooperation to be strengthened between Angola and Vietnam
10/27/02 Vietnam's President Visits France
10/26/02 Banned Vietnamese Actor Awaits Fate
10/26/02 Exports from Vietnam will fall 30 percent
10/25/02 Vietnam Garment Sector Boosts Export Forecast to US$2.5 Bln
10/24/02 Vietnam Airlines Invites Other Carriers to Domestic Market
10/24/02 Vietnamese Visitors Take to Australia
10/24/02 Three jailed in Vietnam for assisting escapes to Cambodia
10/23/02 Vietnamese leader on first African visit
10/23/02 Vietnam cracks down on critics in cyberspace
10/23/02 US firm sets up first Vietnam tech venture fund
10/23/02 WB Extends US$75 Mln Guarantee to Vietnamese Power Plant
10/22/02 Vietnam says still reviewing global bond issue
10/22/02 Most Vietnamese women abused
10/22/02 Knockout blow to Vietnam boxing ban
10/22/02 Vietnamese Exporters Need to Better Understand Japanese Market
10/22/02 Angered by pollution, villagers damage a factory in Vietnam
10/21/02 President Khatami Officially Greets Vietnamese Counterpart
10/21/02 Vietnam's Car Sales Increase by 35 Pct So Far This Year
10/21/02 Vietnam jails 11 for inciting unrest
10/20/02 Vietnamese Greyhound
10/18/02 Vietnam firm first to enter global telecom market
10/17/02 A leak that became a flood
10/17/02 Vietnam: Actor Still Free, Fate Being Decided
10/17/02 Toyota Plans Could Kickstart a Vietnamese Car Industry
10/16/02 Vietnam hopes to strengthen media cooperation with Singapore
10/16/02 Vietnam Exports US$246 Mln in Handicrafts Yr-to-Date, Up 45 Pct
10/16/02 Japan Provides US$240 Mln to Build Deep-Water Ports in Vietnam
10/15/02 Ho Chi Minh City Railway Project Expected to Ease Congestion
10/15/02 Motorbike Row Hurting Vietnam's Image
10/15/02 Memory Cited in Stress Disorder
10/15/02 Vietnam hopes to strengthen media broadcasting cooperation with Singapore
10/15/02 UK, Japan to grant $3.1 in aid to Vietnam
10/15/02 When Workers Organize, China's Party-Run Unions Resist
10/14/02 Vietnam to Require Government Permission for New Web Sites
10/14/02 Hanoi in talks on motorcycle quotas
10/14/02 Vietnam to limit establishment of state-owned enterprises
10/13/02 Identifying MIA Remains Is an Uphill Task in Vietnam
10/12/02 Andrew Tran runs for State Representative
10/12/02 Manila wants EU to brand Communist Party as terrorists
10/12/02 Vietnam activist cleared of terrorism
10/12/02 Vietnamese delegates refuse to leave
10/11/02 Speedo Seeks Vietnam Factories to Make Luxury Swimwear
10/11/02 Vietnamese delegates on the run
10/11/02 Start-Up of Vietnam's 1st Oil Refinery Delayed 1 Year
10/11/02 Vietnam's endangered dugongs dwindle further
10/11/02 Politics & Law: Party Chief Calls for Favorable Treatment of Overseas Vietnamese in Russia
10/10/02 Vietnam suspends trading of listed company over tax fraud
10/10/02 Putin meets with Vietnam's leader
10/10/02 Preparing Vietnam For WTO
10/10/02 Catfish row threatens Vietnam farmers
10/10/02 Central Highlands Parcels Will Provide Farming, Housing
10/09/02 Vietnamese state-run press slams U.S. Montagnard "incitement"
10/09/02 Vietnamese Voices to Raise Homeland Aid; Some Say They Are Betrayers
10/09/02 Still Reeling from Vietnam
10/09/02 Vietnam's Catfish Exports Boom in An Giang Province
10/09/02 Vietnam Not Living Up to Political Reform Promise, Says Human Rights Group
10/09/02 Japan's Yamaha set to suspend Vietnam bike output
10/09/02 Vietnam Plastics Corp Posts 47 Pct Rise in Exports in 9 Months
10/08/02 Russia foils smart weapons smuggler
10/08/02 Vietnam Airlines Plans to Buy 5 Planes in Oct
10/08/02 US embassy in Hanoi says gets powder-tainted letter
10/08/02 Vietnam's Private Sector Grows 50 Pct per Year, 2000-02
10/08/02 Silicon Valley Lawyer Sentenced: 15 Months for Man Who Planned to Wed Vietnam Teen
10/08/02 Vietnamese Sandwiches Gaining Popularity
10/07/02 Famous Vietnamese Writer Slammed as National Betrayer
10/07/02 Internet providers must stop access to "harmful" sites: Vietnam
10/07/02 Vietnam Still Attractive for Foreign Tourists
10/07/02 Quantum Leaps May Solve Impossible Problems
10/06/02 Confronting the anti-human rights lobby
10/06/02 Vietnam disputes findings on religious freedom
10/06/02 Congress Honors Korean Immigration to U.S.
10/06/02 Vietnam Veterans Memorial marks 20 years
10/05/02 Vietnamese Students Take Note of Korea's Success
10/05/02 Oakland assemblywoman makes California history
10/05/02 Coffee prices lift Vietnam spirits
10/05/02 Japanese auto officials lobby Vietnam deputy on import restrictions
10/04/02 American, United get Vietnam code-share approval
10/04/02 Vietnam Govt Sharpens Focus on Incentives for Foreign Investment
10/04/02 Plight of Vietnamese Actor Garners U.S. Attention
10/03/02 U.S. panel on religion recommends action against 12 nations
10/03/02 Vietnam Denies U.S. Catfish Charge
10/03/02 Bigger redundancy payouts could speed reforms at state firms and boost the private sector
10/03/02 Vietnam's Industrial Production Up 12 Pct in First Nine Months
10/02/02 Financial institutions catering to immigrants are giving U.S. chains a run for their money
10/02/02 Vietnam Rice-Trade stagnant on high prices
10/02/02 U.S. trade team in Vietnam for catfish probe
10/02/02 Vietnam Attracts US$1.65 BLN in FDI Projects Jan - Sept
10/01/02 Trial begins in attack on Vietnam official
10/01/02 Treasure trove of antiques found off Vietnam
10/01/02 Vietnam's Exports Rise 2.8 Pct to Reach US$11.86 BLN in 1st 3 Qtrs
10/01/02 Chinese navy cruises toward modernisation
10/01/02 Where bribery rules

9/30/02 Honda's sweet success goes sour in Vietnam
9/30/02 Vietnamese Actor Under Fire for U.S. Film Roles
9/30/02 Fundraisers Fear Backlash by Foes of Communism
9/30/02 Reforms in Vietnam bring great results in various fields
9/30/02 Vietnam's Rice Profits Up 18.9 Pct Despite Volume Drop
9/28/02 Hawaii Rep. Patsy Mink, 74, Dies
9/28/02 Two cities win right to challenge district lines
9/28/02 Vietnamese women fall prey to traffickers
9/27/02 Vietnam studies shift into cocoa market
9/27/02 Vietnam Leaders in Corruption Case
9/27/02 Vietnam re-arrests prominent writer
9/27/02 Vietnam's Consumer Price Index Up 0.2 Pct in September
9/26/02 Lower exports expand Vietnam trade deficit
9/26/02 Hanoi School Dishes Up Success for Poor Kids
9/26/02 Tragedy Brings U.S.-Vietnam Ties
9/26/02 Vietnamese Woman May Be World's Oldest Person
9/25/02 Man Rescued at Sea Returns to U.S.
9/23/02 Vietnam May Punish Movie Actor
9/23/02 Emerging Asia gets serious about energy security
9/23/02 1st Official 'Miss Vietnam' Crowned
9/22/02 California Unveils Vietnam Memorial
9/21/02 Advocates Seek Increase in Admission of Refugees
9/21/02 Pope Leads Funeral for Cardinal
9/20/02 Report finds Asia wins as tourists spurn America in 2001
9/18/02 At Home in War on Terror
9/18/02 Vietnam brands war film actor a "national traitor"
9/18/02 Vietnam's Environment Deteriorating
9/18/02 Vietnam's coffee farmers in crisis
9/18/02 Vietnam Orders Philip Morris, Japan Tobacco to Stop Advertising
9/18/02 Study Examines Mass Trauma Among Vietnamese Refugees
9/17/02 Cardinal Who Survived Prison Dies
9/17/02 U.S. Embassy Reopens in Vietnam
9/17/02 Protesters seek bill tying aid to rights
9/17/02 Japan's Obayashi, Sumitomo Construction to Build Bridge in Vietnam
9/17/02 Vietnam Textile Exports Up 16 pct in First 8 Months
9/16/02 Vietnam publishes China border agreement without fanfare
9/16/02 U.S. closes embassy in Vietnam over security concerns
9/16/02 Vietnam Cotton Co. to Invest in New Processing Plants
9/15/02 Soldier Repay Debt to Vietnamese Allies
9/12/02 Vietnam opposes any U.S. military attack on Iraq
9/10/02 Cutthroat trade moves hit Vietnam
9/10/02 Japanese Rice Strain Boosts Output in Vietnam Delta
9/9/02 Phillips Foods of U.S. Buys Vietnam Seafood Plant
9/9/02 U.S. to provide AIDS assistance to Vietnam
9/9/02 Hanoi denies EU team access to religious detainee
9/9/02 ASEAN legislators urged to tackle terrorism, drugs, trafficking
9/8/02 Honda Vietnam threatens closure over import restrictions
9/6/02 Ho Chi Minh City Attracts More FDI Projects, Less Capital
9/6/02 Bring Hanoi into line
9/6/02 Vietnam to establish promotion centers
9/6/02 Disputes Dog Southeast Asian Nations
9/6/02 Taiwan, Vietnam hold labor talks
9/6/02 Vietnamese Ambassador Forges Ties with Former Foe
9/6/02 Vietnamese Entering the Major Leagues
9/5/02 Non-Whites Report Post-Sept. 11 Insecurity
9/5/02 Potato project to help Vietnamese farmers
9/5/02 Vietnam moves customs head to new job
9/4/02 Port, shipyard plan win approval
9/4/02 Report: Governments erode Internet freedoms in war on terror
9/4/02 China blocks Google as congress looms
9/4/02 Thai PTTEP raises stake in Vietnam project
9/4/02 Foreign and Domestic Investment Increases in Vietnam IZs & EPZs
9/2/02 As Net cafes blossom, Vietnam tries to nip 'bad' sites in the bud
9/1/02 Former premier and anti-communist Nguyen Cao Ky is going home with a team of expatriate business investors

8/30/02 Vietnam prisoner release to include 14 foreigners
8/30/02 Concern Escalates Over Missing Chinese AIDS Activist
8/29/02 Asians lead Latinos for citizenship
8/29/02 Census: Ethnic pockets abound in California
8/29/02 Asian Economic Outlook: Vietnam - Storm Shelter
8/29/02 Vietnamese-Thai Bank Opens Hanoi Branch
8/29/02 Vietnam, Taiwan trade relations record growth
8/29/02 Asian-Americans voice concerns
8/29/02 Intel CEO promotes technology in Vietnam
8/28/02 Vietnam: New Options for Foreign Venture Capital in Vietnam
8/28/02 Tyrants of Vietnam should be rebuked, not rewarded
8/28/02 Intel CEO in Vietnam Says Govt Web Controls Futile
8/27/02 Vietnam to Build Plastics Plant
8/27/02 Vietnam's change of heart
8/27/02 Industrial production grows 14% in Vietnam
8/27/02 Trade Rises Between U.S., Vietnam
8/26/02 Redistricting falls short of Hispanics' hopes
8/26/02 Census Shows Asians, Whites Still Outpacing Latinos, Blacks
8/26/02 In Santa Clara County, Nearly Half Speak Other Than English at Home, Data Shows
8/26/02 US national jailed for Vietnam phone fraud
8/26/02 Vietnam Study Cuts Malaria by 90 Percent in Vietnam, says WHO
8/25/02 Human rights bill threatens to force new U.S.-Vietnam rift
8/24/02 Vietnam's imports outpace its exports
8/24/02 Burmese General Says Transition to Democracy Will Be Slow
8/24/02 On Alabama bayou, Asian shrimpers silent despite industry woes
8/23/02 Vietnam says border guards killed Laotian rebel
8/23/02 Ho Chi Minh City Imports Dairy Cattle From Australia
8/23/02 Local Banks Expanding Operations in Vietnam
8/23/02 Vietnam Likely to Try Gang Case
8/23/02 Beijing's search for value system on human rights
8/22/02 Vietnam sees Aug inflation up 4.3 pct y/y
8/22/02 Cambodians fear the impact of a dam now being built
8/22/02 IDG World Expo launches security shows, adds shows in Vietnam
8/21/02 U.N.'s Robinson urges end to Asian trade in people
8/21/02 E-Commerce slow to catch in Vietnam
8/21/02 Ballot Translations Will Include Korean, Chinese
8/20/02 Hanoi club attracts Vietnam's elite as poor look on
8/20/02 U.N. human rights chief arrives in Cambodia
8/20/02 Vietnam May Become Dumping Ground for Used Computers: Official
8/20/02 Vietnam orders Internet crackdown
8/20/02 Vietnam banks to enter the US
8/20/02 Vietnam army given green light to enter fixed line phone market
8/20/02 Vietnam gay novel wins government contest
8/20/02 Vietnamese Medicines to Meet 60 pct of Domestic Demand by 2010
8/19/02 John Kerry - Pointman For the Enemy in a New Vietnam War
8/19/02 Protesters Defend Man Facing Bomb Charges
8/19/02 Bristol-Myers Squibb's unit faces baby milk folic acid tests in Vietnam
8/19/02 Vietnam Leather & Footwear Industry Steps Up Exports
8/19/02 Vietnam Builds First Gas Distribution System in Hanoi
8/18/02 Taiwan VP says visit part of "secretive diplomatic battle"
8/18/02 2 Asian American Women Named as Judges
8/17/02 Despite reprisals, dissent exists quietly in Vietnam
8/16/02 Vietnam's Catfish Exporters Defendants in US Lawsuit
8/16/02 Vietnam aims to boost Internet use 20-fold by 2005
8/16/02 Vietnam to crack down on net access
8/15/02 Uncle Ho: a legend on the battlefield and in the boudoir
8/15/02 Calculating Human Rights
8/15/02 Chinese grandmother gets to stay in United States after Congress intervenes
8/15/02 Goodbye, punch cards, hello, touch-screen
8/15/02 Funeral in Hanoi gives rare glimpse of Viet tensions
8/15/02 Vietnam calls for peaceful end to standoff in Moscow market
8/15/02 Vietnam party expels 22 in anti-graft sweep
8/14/02 Vietnamese-American woman is first to be named California judge
8/14/02 Kerry Stand Upsets Some Vietnamese
8/14/02 Allies no more: Vietnamese war veterans protest Sen. John Kerry's aid policy
8/14/02 Vietnamese dissident honoured
8/14/02 Vietnam's Industrial Zones Prove Engines of Socio-Economic Growth
8/14/02 Vietnam Set to Build 37 Power Plants by 2010
8/14/02 Hundreds attend funeral of prominent Vietnamese dissident
8/14/02 Poachers push Asian rhinos towards extinction
8/13/02 China: End Political Abuse of Psychiatry
8/13/02 Vietnam to honour top dissent
8/13/02 Vietnam confirms death of leading dissident
8/12/02 Asian youth gangs pose problems in American suburbs
8/12/02 In Vietnam, Telling Stories About 'All of Us'
8/12/02 Army leading battle charge into Vietnam's mobile phone market
8/12/02 East Asia to Promote Free Trade
8/11/02 A philanthropist with a purpose
8/11/02 For King And Country
8/11/02 The last 'freedom fighters'?
8/11/02 'We just want to oust the communists'
8/10/02 Vietnam's Highest-Ranking Dissident Dead at 78
8/10/02 Law leads Vietnamese Catholic celebration
8/10/02 Senior Vietnam police official suspended
8/10/02 Vietnam to accelerate economic reforms
8/10/02 Six seeking school positions in Fremont
8/9/02 Vietnam Begins Building Steel Mill in Central City
8/9/02 Judge: Tiananmen Square suit to proceed
8/9/02 Vu Ngoc Nha, 74, a Top Communist Spy in Vietnam, Dies
8/9/02 Yahoo! Risks Abusing Rights in China
8/9/02 Vietnam Speeds Up Tariff Reform
8/9/02 Vietnam Economy Set for Rapid Growth
8/9/02 Vietnam cabinet reshuffle eyes trade, graft
8/9/02 Int'l Trade Vietnamese Frozen Fish Pose Threat of Material Injury to U.S. Catfish, ITC says
8/8/02 Far Eastern Economic Review not for sale in Vietnam
8/8/02 Vietnam's most famous spy dies
8/8/02 Vietnam Approves New Ministers
8/8/02 Vietnamese Houstonians closing the 'separation'
8/7/02 Study: Asian voter registration low in city
8/7/02 Vietnam plans to build $2.49 billion oil refinery
8/7/02 U.S./Indonesia: Bush Backtracks on Corporate Responsibility
8/7/02 Vietnam's National Assembly Votes on Cabinet Nominations
8/7/02 Burma 'must free political prisoners'
8/7/02 Vietnam cracks down on 'harmful' Internet use
8/6/02 Vietnam Telecoms to Roll Out PHS Mobile Network
8/6/02 Vietnam extends debate on cabinet reshuffle
8/6/02 Bush Signs Foreign-Born Kids Bill
8/5/02 Vietnam's Rice Exports Drop 31.5 Pct Due to Price Slide
8/5/02 Vietnam orders new crackdown on Internet dissent
8/5/02 Vietnam to revoke J Walter Thompson direct media buying licence
8/5/02 Cambodia jails Vietnamese 'brothel victims'
8/5/02 Vietnam to Make Big Changes to Attract Foreign Investment
8/5/02 Vietnam creates new ministries
8/5/02 Funding Sought to Credential Viet Teachers for State Schools
8/4/02 Unocal Plans Gas Pipeline for Vietnam Fields
8/4/02 Family gifts bring gains to Vietnam
8/4/02 A race to get a new bomb for cave war
8/3/02 Vietnam to tighten control of Internet cafes
8/2/02 Separation of cultures
8/2/02 Vietnam's online dating agency a hit
8/2/02 Vietnam Military to Offer Internet Service
8/2/02 U.S., S.E. Asian Nations Sign Pact
8/2/02 Vietnam delays announcing government reshuffle
8/2/02 Banned Vietnamese Buddhist Church fears for safety of missing monk
8/2/02 1.5 Million Foreign Tourists Visit Vietnam in Jan-July
8/2/02 Vietnam Allocates US $6 Million Investment for Road Projects
8/1/02 Le offers equation for success
8/1/02 SureBeam technology for Vietnam industry
8/1/02 Vietnam begins investigating disappearance of three Chinese dissidents along border
8/1/02 Mississippi No Utopia for Vietnamese
8/1/02 Education: Open Minds Open Doors
8/1/02 Vietnam's Bourse Needs Improved Legal Framework

July

7/31/02 France lends Vietnam poverty relief
7/31/02 County told to offer Vietnamese ballots
7/31/02 Nike to Cut Production in Indonesia
7/31/02 3 Dead in Texas Restaurant Shooting
7/31/02 China Plans to Resume Rights Talks
7/31/02 Vietnam Draws 345 Foreign-Invested Projects in Jan-July
7/30/02 Women's Rights Treaty Wins Panel's Approval, Ending Delays
7/30/02 Vietnam a mistake: Cosgrove
7/29/02 Southeast Asia hones counter-terror declaration
7/29/02 Vietnam to pump $679.75 mln into state banks
7/29/02 Vietnam Foreign Minister Seeks Govt OK on South China Sea Pact
7/29/02 Vietnam, U.S. in trademark furor
7/28/02 3 Chinese Priests Sentenced to 3 Years in Labor Camp
7/28/02 Vietnam's Vanishing Primates
7/27/02 Honda Vietnam probed for fraud
7/27/02 Gone Fission: The 'Nuclear' Worm
7/26/02 U.N. body presses Vietnam on its rights record
7/26/02 Vietnam's bad debt ratio drops to 8 pct-media
7/26/02 Raids in Vietnam net 25 truckloads of counterfeit Nike, Adidas shoe parts
7/26/02 Vietnam's Reform-Minded Prime Minister to Serve 2nd Term
7/26/02 Southeast Asians Debate Anti-Terror
7/26/02 Group says China snatched dissidents in Vietnam
7/25/02 Release demanded of Pham Hong Song imprisoned in secret for four months
7/25/02 Vietnam Approves Premier's Term
7/25/02 China, Vietnam Agree to Promote Friendly Cooperation
7/25/02 Pope's Former Personal Secretary Dies
7/25/02 Vietnam Sets Up Fund for Workers Laid Off from State Companies
7/25/02 Vietnam Asks Sweden For Help In Fighting Corruption
7/24/02 Lawmakers Defeat Effort to Derail Vietnam Trade Relations Renewal
7/24/02 Malaysia seeks "code of conduct" for Spratlys
7/23/02 Skirting the Great Firewall of China
7/23/02 House Backs Bush on Vietnam Trade
7/23/02 Vietnam questions prominent journalist
7/22/02 Elaine Chao takes in S.F.
7/22/02 Vietnam Tightens Adoption Controls
7/22/02 Vietnamese oil firm fights name battle
7/22/02 Vietnam Seizes 9 Chinese Fishing Vessels
7/21/02 Catechesis Leads to Arrest of 25 Children in China
7/21/02 Vietnam Communist Leader Warns Against Corruption
7/20/02 'Skinheads' firebomb Vietnamese-owned shop
7/19/02 Vietnam Nat'l Assembly to OK Cabinet Reshuffle, Gov't Revamp
7/19/02 Vietnam's leader urges reform
7/19/02 Vietnam leader says legal reform "essential"
7/19/02 Scandal amid Vietnam assembly opening
7/19/02 Sustaining Asian Roots in American Soil
7/18/02 Vietnam says settling thorny China border issue
7/18/02 Scandal clouds Vietnam's reforms
7/17/02 Vietnamese community mourns three victims of nightclub attack
7/17/02 Vietnam to name new cabinet amid corruption sweep
7/17/02 U.S. catfish dispute threatens livelihoods, industry in Vietnam
7/17/02 Fujitsu to shift print board production in Japan to Vietnam - report
7/17/02 Vietnam seeks to contain oil spill from ship
7/16/02 Schools Helping Viet Youths Learn Parents' Tongue
7/16/02 Vietnam Fires Two Senior Officials
7/16/02 Vietnam officials sacked for mob links
7/15/02 Vietnam: Communist party's central committee ends sixth party plenum
7/15/02 New boundary stone between China, Vietnam unveiled
7/15/02 Vietnamese leader asks for knife brawl probe
7/14/02 Understanding Where They're Coming From
7/13/02 Vietnam holds ceremony of new boundary tablet erection
7/11/02 Vietnam bans student cheats
7/9/02 Vietnam to ease offshore credit rules for FDI firms
7/9/02 Vietnamese exiles urge scrutiny of Hanoi clampdown
7/8/02 Vietnam's Savimex to repurchase 100,000 shares
7/8/02 Vietnam's Unburied Soldiers Head Home
7/7/02 Vietnam moves to boost economic growth
7/6/02 Seoul to fund Vietnam hospitals
7/6/02 Vietnam plans cancer hospital
7/4/02 Vietnamese leaders debate reshuffle
7/4/02 Vietnam securities commission allows seafood firm to list
7/3/02 Vietnam Protests U.S. Catfish Petititon
7/3/02 Telephone Subscribers in Vietnam on Rise
7/2/02 U.N. pledges dlrs 2 million to assist Vietnam's National Assembly
7/2/02 Rush to plug Vietnam's learning gap
7/2/02 Vietnam Ministry Renews Efforts to Restore FDI Flow
7/2/02 Foster's buys Vietnamese brewery
7/1/02 Vietnam to end state monopoly on telecom sector
7/1/02 Vietnamese family today

June

6/27/02 World Bank approves 225m US dollar load for Vietnam energy sector
6/27/02 Vietnamese deputy premier says US visit marks new chapter in relations
6/26/02 Vietnam's 11th National Assembly to Open 19 July
6/24/02 IMF OKs $53 Mln of Loans for Vietnam
6/24/02 Vietnam Issues Ban on Satellite TV
6/21/02 Hanoi radio reports settlement of Cambodia border issues on "positive track"
6/20/02 Cambodia arrests Vietnamese girls
6/20/02 Moody's Has Positive Rating Outlook on Vietnam
6/19/02 Vietnam aiming for new bankruptcy law in October
6/19/02 Local court recognizes on foreign arbitration ruling, investors cheered
6/18/02 Police smash Vietnam's biggest smuggling ring
6/18/02 First Person: Defining the New Vietnam
6/17/02 Vietnamese Catholics Sending Delegation to World Youth Day
6/17/02 Temple Opens; A New Holy Place for Vietnamese Buddhists
6/17/02 Conoco Hosts Visit by Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister
6/16/02 Vietnam Obtains Great Achievements, Faces Challenges
6/15/02 Land and freedom - Vietnam's land shortage
6/14/02 Baldwin Park Man Agrees to Be Extradited to Thailand
6/14/02 Vietnam eyes foreign firms in $306 mln power deal
6/14/02 Vietnam executes two men for raping children
6/14/02 Vietnam War takes toll on veterans' kids
6/13/02 Viet couples urged not to take divorce as easy way out
6/12/02 Vietnam to open telecoms industry in October
6/12/02 Investment into Vietnam Slumps
6/12/02 Spokesman dismisses Vietnamese allegations
6/12/02 Hanoi admits mistakes in restive Central Highlands
6/12/02 Ethnic Unrest Shakes Vietnam
6/12/02 Vietnam adopts uniform computer coding standard for Vietnamese language
6/11/02 IMF Helping Vietnam With Loan
6/11/02 Vietnam protests Chinese firing exercises
6/11/02 U.S. ambassador praises Vietnam's economic renewal
6/10/02 Group Says Software Piracy on Rise
6/10/02 Vietnam, U.S. Face Reality of Trade Deal Implementation
6/8/02 U.S. Opens Doors to Tribal Allies From War Long Ago and Far Away
6/8/02 Vietnam steps up fight against anti-government materials on Internet
6/8/02 Vietnamese conference canceled: Appearance of Vietnam officer angers veterans
6/7/02 Vietnam teacher executed for raping pupils
6/5/02 China Energy Watch: Spratlys Dispute Blocks Exploration
6/3/02 Guerillas in our Midst
6/3/02 Vietnam Tribal Refugees Head to U.S.
6/2/02 Vietnam coffee chain lands in Tokyo, eyes world

May

5/31/02 Chinese officer killed in Vietnam border incident
5/31/02 Vietnam: Kerrey Committed War Crime
5/30/02 Vietnam to scrap caps on dong loan rates June 1
5/30/02 Kerrey Book Has New Vietnam Details
5/30/02 Vietnam Actor Criticized for Film
5/29/02 Despite All, Vietnam Still Likes Americans
5/29/02 Workers Forced to Take Off Bracelets
5/28/02 Vietnam and U.S. Discuss bilateral commercial relations
5/28/02 ASEAN Training Course on Self-Employment Held in Vietnam
5/28/02 Human rights abuses persists in Southeast Asian countries: Amnesty
5/27/02 Australia, Vietnam discuss rights, drugs detainees
5/26/02 Vietnamese Seniors' Hopes Lost in Isolation, Poverty
5/25/02 Vietnam Election Results Announced
5/24/02 U.S. calls for linking human rights to foreign aid
5/24/02 Standard & Poor's says it will assign Vietnam a high B or low BB credit rating
5/24/02 Foreign donors welcome Vietnamese poverty reduction plan
5/23/02 Vietnam considers building first nuclear power plant
5/23/02 The War Is Long Over, but Vietnam Continues
5/22/02 Former Vietnamese PM says never saw mafia scandal papers
5/22/02 Cuba policy is driven by domestic politics
5/22/02 Korea-Vietnam trade to change drastically in 3-5 years
5/21/02 Vietnam's Glacial Communists
5/21/02 Honda Vietnam Begins Exports of "Honda Wave" to the Philippines
5/20/02 Global learning for a new Vietnam
5/20/02 National Assembly Chairman An says candidate exclusions are legal
5/20/02 Children of the Dust
5/20/02 Vietnam approves $134 mln steel plant - media
5/20/02 Former Vietnam PM under investigation over role in graft scandal
5/20/02 Impoverished East Timor Exults Over Independence
5/19/02 Vietnam Votes for National Assembly
5/18/02 Vietnam Entrepreneurs Seek Office
5/18/02 U.S. welcomes Suu Kyi travel freedom
5/17/02 Little Irvine? Little Saigon sees a mainstream future
5/17/02 Vietnam Passage: Journeys From War to Peace
5/17/02 Vietnam cuts foreign exchange conversion requirement
5/17/02 Vietnam widens investment areas for foreigners
5/17/02 A charade of bullies feigning decency - Human Rights Commission
5/17/02 Ho's ideas shunned in Vietnam; Manh combines capitalism, iron political grip
5/17/02 Entrepreneurs hope to win seats in Communist Vietnam's National Assembly
5/17/02 Vietnam Asks U.S. to Cancel Regulation Harmful to Bilateral Trade
5/17/02 Vietnam candidate confident for private sector
5/16/02 Vietnam to eliminate minimum investment requirement for foreigner stakeholders
5/16/02 Vietnam National Assembly election May 19
5/16/02 Douglas Pike, Vietnam Expert, Dies at 77
5/16/02 ASEAN may be troubled but don't write obituary
5/15/02 Vietnam removes senior Communist official because of alleged links to gang leader
5/15/02 Pope Insists Causes of Traffic in Human Beings Be Addressed
5/15/02 Vietnam protests U.S. ban on foreign catfish
5/14/02 Texas Tech Vietnam War scholar Pike dead at age 77
5/13/02 Little Saigon in 10 years: What do you see?
5/13/02 Burma's slow freedom push
5/12/02 Encouraging Minority-Owned Firms
5/10/02 Vietnam Leader: Too Much Democracy
5/8/02 10 Things to Do for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
5/7/02 When Dissidents Are Freed
5/6/02 Vietnam Issues Privatization Guide
5/6/02 Russia Returns Naval Base to Vietnam
5/5/02 Aung San Suu Kyi released
5/5/02 Myanmar to Release Opposition Leader
5/3/02 China: Hot Economy or cooked books?
5/2/02 Journalists Admitted to Myanmar
5/1/02 Asian Values Concept May Yet Prove a Useful Tool for Change

4/30/02 Journalist group calls for release of Vietnamese who distributed Internet democracy article
4/29/02 U.S. Back on Human Rights Commission
4/29/02 Return of U.S. to Human Rights Panel Removes Obstacle to State Department
4/29/02 County Nears Minority Milestone
4/29/02 Brain Drain, Brain Waste?
4/28/02 Vietnam Peddles Coffee Chic
4/26/02 Rights Group Faults Hanoi on Treatment of Montagnards
4/26/02 Globalization Presents a Double Challenge, Says Pope
4/24/02 A Melting Pot Recipe for Immigrant Students
4/23/02 Vietnam Criticised Over Hills Tribe Rights
4/23/02 Vietnam's Repression of Montagnards
4/20/02 Apparel Maker in Samoa Is Told to Pay Workers $3.5 Million
4/19/02 Vietnam arrests Internet dissident
4/19/02 Media Body Urges Vietnam to Free Internet Writer
4/19/02 Vietnamese Radio Explains Revised National Assembly Election Law
4/19/02 Vietnam Central Bank to Delay New NPL Rules Until July
4/18/02 Villagers Hold Hostages in Vietnam
4/17/02 Refugee Camp Torched in Cambodia as Police Stand By
4/16/02 Address to U.N. Human Rights Commission
4/15/02 Human Rights Seen as a Meeting Point for Church and Modernity
4/11/02 Bush appoints refugee to education group
4/8/02 Vietnamese Refugees Get OK to Seek Asylum in Third Country
4/3/02 China's longest-serving political prisoner released
4/1/02 Bride-buying trial begins for executive

3/27/02 Russia, Vietnam Agree on Withdrawal
3/27/02 Vatican Aide's Address on Development
3/26/02 Asylum Seekers Can Resettle
3/26/02 China Releases Biship Jia After Detention
3/25/02 Catholic Relief Services Hails U.S. Boost in Development Aid
3/25/02 China Arrests "Underground" Catholic Bishop
3/24/02 Object of Development Is Human Diginity, Says Vatican
3/23/02 Danang Round Trip, Sad All the Way
3/23/02 Vietnam: Russians Handing Over Ex-U.S. Base
3/23/02 China Still Keeping Tight Reins on Religion
3/22/02 Development Conference Disappoints Catholic Aid Agencies
3/21/02 U.S. Complains of Pressure on Vietnamese Refugees
3/20/02 Minorities Get Inferior Care, Even if Insured, Study Finds
3/20/02 Bush to Be Tough on U.S. Aid During LatAm Trip
3/20/02 Hanoi and New York Museums Set 2003 Show
3/19/02 How the Vatican Views Meeting of U.N. Rights Panel
3/19/02 North Vietnamese General Dies
3/19/02 Contemporary Vietnam Exhibit Coming
3/18/02 A Time to Be 'Citizens, Not Spectators'
3/18/02 Leaner Factories, Few Workers Bring More Labor Unrest to China
3/17/02 World Leaders to Discuss Strategy for Aid to Poor
3/15/02 Ashcroft Personnel Moves Irk Career Justice Lawyers
3/15/02 Aid to Developing Countries Decreases
3/14/02 Vietnam Suspends Press Credentials
3/12/02 Bush Outlines Community Service Goals
3/8/02 U.S., Hanoi Don't Finalize Dioxin Plans, to Talk More
3/6/02 U.S. assails Vietnam's human-rights record
3/5/02 Christian Tribesmen Forcibly Repatriated to Vietnam
3/5/02 Vietnam capitalism: What would Marx say?
3/5/02 Chinese Premier Would Tighten Grip on Religion
3/4/02 The fight for rights heat up
3/4/02 Agent Orange conference begins
3/4/02 Jiang calls for 'mutual trust'
3/1/02 Human Rights Don't Depend on Majority Consensus, Warns Pope
3/1/02 The Vietnam War Through the Other Side's Eyes
3/1/02 Vietnam: Chinese President Visits

2/28/02 Candidates looking to minorities
2/26/02 Former Ambassador Expands U.S. Trade with Asia-Pacific Region Through New Venture
2/25/02 China Releases 47 Christians Following Bush's Visit
2/24/02 In Beijing, the U.S.' Bark Lacks Bite
2/22/02 Vietnamese To Be Repatriated
2/21/02 Christian refugees fearful after return to Vietnam
2/21/02 Bush urges China to talk to Vatican, Dalai Lama
2/20/02 Vietnam Denies Religious Persecution
2/19/02 Lee Appointed to Fill Vacant Seat in MD House of Delegates
2/15/02 Miss Vietnam TET Pageant Rewards Educated Area Women Who Honor Traditional Values
2/13/02 Congressional Testimonies on Persecution of Religious Faithful in China & Vietnam
2/11/02 Vietnam border deal with China stirs more anger
2/6/02 New Project to Improve Conditions for Shoe Workers

1/30/02 Candidates take on San Jose issues
1/28/02 Vietnam Cracking Down on Christian Tribes in Mountains
1/25/02 Vietnam/Cambodia: Future of Montagnard Refugees at Risk
1/24/02 Coalition invites voters to meet the candidates
1/22/02 Appeal Made for Religious Liberty in Vietnam
1/22/02 Mayhem at Cybercafes Shakes a Town in California
1/22/02 Citizenship Applications Up Sharply
1/21/02 Vietnam land deal prompts protest
1/18/02 UCSF Researchers Help Vietnamese Doctors Stem Tide of AIDS
1/17/02 Rights took "major steps backward" in Vietnam in 2001: HRW
1/17/02 Hanoi slams Washington Times' critique of Montagnard treatment
1/15/02 Montagnards Arrested
1/13/02 Terrifying abuses in Vietnam
1/11/02 Vietnamese Woman Thanks America with Parade Float
1/2/02 UCI student says response to Vietnam poll "is a shock"

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