TOYONAKA, Osaka Prefecture—Tran Thi Hien’s skills are in heavy demand these days, much to her chagrin. She is a Vietnamese interpreter who is now increasingly helping young compatriots suspected of ...
Vietnamese interpreter Siu Williams and her fellow linguists are in such demand at Stanford Hospital that the sprawling campus has become like a trampoline and the hallways like treadmills. “We bounce ...
The leader of a Vietnamese street gang apparently suffered “buyer’s remorse” after hammering out a plea deal with prosecutors and admitting he was guilty of ordering a hit on a fellow gang ...
Anh Ta, a Vietnamese medical interpreter for Jordan Health in Rochester, often finds herself doing more than translating for patients in the examination room. Because she often is their only ...
This post was originally published at The Markup. It was copublished with CalMatters, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. Last Saturday, I was at a ...
I was fully booked during the Lunar New Year, with back-to-back patients in both Oakland and San Francisco, California. I work with non- and limited-English speaking Vietnamese patients as a freelance ...
This is the first story in a three-part TimesOC series “Improving Healthcare Access for Cambodians and Vietnamese,” which was supported by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2020 ...
Vietnamese-Americans not proficient in English will find voting easier this fall when Harris County for the first time offers computerized ballots in Vietnamese during a general election. Vietnamese ...