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...Quynh Kieu, the chairperson of Project Vietnam, says that the low cost and relative simplicity of the technology will play a key role in its spread to rural areas...
...Kieu says that the Ministry of Health’s endorsement of CPAP is important because the ministry is the only source of medical resources and direction in the country. The Vietnamese government has adopted newborn care as a priority and hopes to have a newborn unit in each of its provinces...
Like Evans, Kieu says that she has been impressed with Ringer’s commitment...
...High-profile scandals haven't helped. Last April, returnee Huynh Quoc Quang was sentenced to life in prison for bilking people out of at least $10,000 with false promises of American work visas. The following month, police began chasing Ho Tran Lap, a Viet Kieu businessman accused of running an illegal long-distance calling service; he's still on the lam. And on Jan. 16, a Vietnamese-American who runs a company in Ho Chi Minh City that makes brushes and combs was stabbed in the forehead?the result, police suspect, of a business dispute...
...always read about the contribution of 'patriotic Viet Kieu' in the newspapers," complains Vu Du, a retired technician. "But look at all these fraudsters, getting rich and cheating the government. If we're not careful, we'll lose our country to such people." Thieu's case will only intensify the suspicions. State media has reported that 33 companies, some of them government owned, are being investigated due to their ties to Dong Nam Telecom...