Vietnam Media Hailed Ke Huy Quan’s Oscar Win — Until Online Propagandists Pounced

Vietnam’s media celebrated Ke Huy Quan’s Oscar, but online nationalists panned him for taking pride in his odyssey to America and the Oscars stage. Dien Nguyen An Luong writes that dredging up war memories remains anathema, but the state’s reactions may undermine national reconciliation efforts, especially with the Vietnamese diaspora.