New Viet Bribery Scandal Widens
Major infrastructure build-out provides ample opportunity for grease
A new corruption scandal signaled by the April 15 arrest of Nguyen Duy Hung, a relative and aide to Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ, appears to be widening with the April 22 detention by police of Phạm Thái Hà, Huệ’s assistant, for an investigation into “charges of abusing position and power for personal gains.”
The charges appear to…
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