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Vietnam's Foreign Minister, Nguyen Co Thach, spoke in Hanoi with TIME's Washington bureau chief, Stanley W. Cloud. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam: It's Time to Heal the Wounds | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

North and South were formally united in July 1976, but for all practical purposes Vietnam still consists of two countries. According to Nguyen Xuan Oanh, twice acting Prime Minister of South Vietnam and currently an economic adviser to Hanoi, the economic infrastructure in the South remains about 35 years ahead of that in the North, despite great efforts to bridge the gap. The differences are immediately apparent between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, which is still called Saigon, even by local officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam: A War on Poverty | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

...Asians and others amount to 11% -- for a nonwhite total of 51.3%. This finding is not only a reflection of white flight from desegregated public schools. Whites of all + ages account for just 58% of California's population. In San Jose bearers of the Vietnamese surname Nguyen outnumber the Joneses in the telephone directory 14 columns to eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Melting Pot | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

Melissa R. Hart '91 Night Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Ross G. Forman '90 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Lan N. Nguyen '93 Rebecca L. Walkowitz '92 Feature Editor: Joseph R. Palmore '91 Sports Editor: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Photo Editors: William H. Bachman '92 Bernardo L. Sabatini '91 Business Editor: Raymond B. Nomizu '92 Copy Editor: Jon E. Morgan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Editor for This Issue: | 3/10/1990 | See Source »

Eager to retain Moscow's approval and economic support, the Hanoi government is dancing with some vigor to Gorbachev's new tune. The geriatric government of Communist Party Secretary-General Nguyen Van Linh has reduced its armed forces by 500,000 troops over the past two years. Economic reforms begun in 1987 have included devaluing the currency, slashing subsidies for state enterprises and permitting a free market to blossom. The results have been encouraging. Last year Viet Nam exported more than 1 million tons of rice, the largest shipment in decades. But a U.S. trade embargo remains intact, and Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Third World Don't Call Us, Friend, We'll Call You | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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