Walking their dog after dinner has always been a favorite daily activity of Tho Pham and his wife, a Vietnamese couple who live with their 39-year-old son in Garden Grove City, California. But not in the last few months as the wave of anti-Asian violence and harassment has terrified him. "I do not dare go out without my children because I am afraid someone will knock me to the ground or stab me to death just because I am Asian," he laments, adding that the hate crimes have disrupted his daily life. Many other Vietnamese share his apprehension, especially older people. Wally Ng, a member of the Guardian Angels, patrols with other members in Chinatown in New York City, New York, U.S., May 16, 2020. Photo by Reuters. Violence and hatred directed at Asian Americans, which also includes mugging, have surged across California since the beginning of the Covis-19 pandemic as Asians are blamed for its origin in Wuhan, China. Videos of an Asian woman being punched in the … [Read more...] about Vietnamese in U.S. rattled by rising hate crimes against Asians
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Phan Thiet airport to start construction in March
The information was announced by Senior Lieutenant-General Tran Don, Deputy Minister of National Defense at a meeting with the south-central province's authorities Friday. In 2009, the government approved a plan to build Phan Thiet airport in beach town Phan Thiet of Binh Thuan, which lies more than four hours east of Ho Chi Minh City and currently has none. The plan said the airport would span 543 hectares (1,340 acres) to serve both civilian and military purposes and invested under the build-operate-transfer format by Hanoi-based Rang Dong JSC. It also said work would start in 2015 for the project to be finished in 2018. However, nothing had been carried out as scheduled. In 2017, Binh Thuan proposed to upgrade the civil rating of the planned airport from 4C to 4E as regulated by International Civil Aviation Organization. In specific, the province wanted to extend the airport's runway from 2,400 meters to 3,050 meters in order to raise its capabilities toward the 4E rating. … [Read more...] about Phan Thiet airport to start construction in March
Vietnam rehearses Covid-19 vaccine transport to prepare for mass inoculation
Two staff of Vietnam Vaccine JSC (VNVC), importer of Covid-19 vaccines to Vietnam, stand outside a freezer where the vaccines are kept. arrived in HCMC on a flight from Seoul . They are the first batch of 30 million doses Vietnam had ordered from the company. Only those assigned by the firm could enter and operate within this area. Part of the 117,600 vaccine doses inside the freezer. A staff member uses a forklift to practice unloading a supposed shipment of the AstraZeneca vaccine. Outside the freezer, a staff member places reusable dry ice gel packs into a Styrofoam box. Those boxes would store vaccine doses temporarily when transported from storage to specialized distribution trucks. Each box contains a certain amount of doses depending on the detailed plan of vaccination for each locality as regulated by the Health Ministry. Tran Han Tuan, 37, head of the VNVC warehouse department in … [Read more...] about Vietnam rehearses Covid-19 vaccine transport to prepare for mass inoculation
Best Mother’s Day 2021 Afternoon Tea gifts – that you can send directly to her door
As it stands, some of us won’t be able to see our mum’s on Mother’s Day - but that doesn’t mean you can’t send her a little something to make her smile, and know you’re thinking of her. With it being a pretty hard year for all, why not make her feel extra special with an Afternoon Tea delivery? From supermarkets to online retailers, we’ve found the best Afternoon Tea boxes and hampers that can be delivered directly to her door. And it doesn’t even need to be for your mum. Maybe you have a grandparent, sister, auntie, friend or neighbour that’s really been there for you, and deserves a treat too. With everything from snacks, sandwich fillers, cakes and other treats - some boxes even have the option to upgrade with a bottle of bubbly. So what are you waiting for? We’re hoping that at least one of the options below takes your fancy - and that special woman in your life’s too. Morrisons Afternoon Tea Box - £20 This box includes everything you need to enjoy a traditional … [Read more...] about Best Mother’s Day 2021 Afternoon Tea gifts – that you can send directly to her door