Los Angeles Times

‘The Sympathizer’ depicts war from a Vietnamese point of view, but how does the community see it?

Never before has a television series garnered so much excitement, attention and concern among California’s expatriate Vietnamese community, the world’s largest, as “The Sympathizer.” HBO’s seven-part ...
The Diplomat

How the Sino-Vietnamese War Was Purposefully Forgotten

Vietnamese women hold banners that read: “People will never forget Feb. 17, 1979” during a gathering in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb, 17, 2016. In the novel “Reunions of ...
NPR

New HBO series looks at Vietnam War from Vietnamese perspective

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with actor Hoa Xuande about the new HBO show 'The Sympathizer' — a rare piece of Hollywood entertainment that tells the story of the Vietnam War from a Vietnamese perspective.
The Diplomat

Why Won’t Vietnam Teach the History of the Sino-Vietnamese War?

Vietnamese women hold banners that read “People will never forget Feb. 17, 1979” during a gathering in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb, 17, 2016. The exam period at Vietnamese colleges often falls in ...