As the Little Saigon community gathers to celebrate Tết, the Lunar New Year, we know a little bit more about its residents than before in its nearly 50 years. Many of this year’s celebrations – ...
In 1790, the founder of the Nguyen Dynasty which ruled Vietnam into the 20th century built a defensive citadel in what is now downtown Saigon, not far from where Chinese immigrants had set up shop ...
But on this two-block stretch, the signs now feature an illustration of a clock tower, a visual reference to a well-known market in Saigon that inspired Eden Center’s architecture. VPC organizer ...
But with the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon (now known as Ho Chi Minh City) approaching, it was an appropriate time to recognize the immigrant community’s contributions, community ...