New U.S. Census Data: Silicon Valley Population Barely Grew in 2017
Alameda and San Francisco counties also are seeing slower population growth. Existing residents left the region at their highest levels in seven years in …
San José Pulitzer Winner Viet Thanh Nguyen: We Are What We Write
By Sharon Simonson When seven-year-old Viet Thanh Nguyen arrived in San José with his parents and older brother in 1978 as a Vietnam War refugee, little did …
Rival Lawyers Claim Hao Zhang Evades Judge’s Orders
SAN JOSE—Two attorneys for Avago Technologies alleged that Hao Zhang, a Chinese scientist accused of stealing Avago trade secrets, has been violating federal …
Little Cesar Chavez Chapel in the Parking Lot
Was this the right place? The National Historic Landmark dedicated a mere twelve months ago to Cesar Chavez, the most significant Latino leader in the United …
Trial Looms for Chinese Professor Accused of Trade Theft, Espionage
Jury selection is set for Feb. 13. Attorneys for Hao Zhang seek to exclude his statements to the FBI and to dismiss all criminal charges related to Avago …
Bay Area Vietnamese Promote Uprising in Vietnam
Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group admitted to releasing toxins that killed more than 100 tons of fish along the north-central Vietnam coast; San Jose …
San Jose Author: Being Vietnamese in America Not So ‘Eazy’
By Sharon Simonson SAN JOSE—For Vietnamese-American author Trami Nguyen Cron, the irony weighs heavy. Vietnamese people, whether refugees or immigrants, …