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Christelle Nguyen

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Land Seizures in the Name of Development in Vietnam

More and more Vietnamese are being forcibly displaced to make way for development. Many are reluctant to speak out, because “between a victim and a...

02.09.2026 7

The Diplomat

Christelle Nguyen

Taiwan and the Formosa Disaster in Vietnam: The Sound of Silence

Ten years after a toxic waste dump poisoned Vietnam’s coast, the Taiwanese company responsible, both governments, and even the victims themselves...

07.04.2026 20

The Diplomat

Christelle Nguyen

Forgotten Faces in the Contested South China Sea

Vietnamese fishers, especially those who have faced physical violence from Chinese forces, suffer in silence.

03.04.2026 20

The Diplomat

Christelle Nguyen

Vietnam is Close to Launching Its Own Version of a China-Style Social Credit System

The country's government has consistently looked to China, its largest trading partner and ideological ally, for techniques for controlling the online...

22.01.2026 30

The Diplomat

Christelle Nguyen