Vietnam's laid-off communist officials face uncertain future

Legit | 06-07-2025 02:47pm |

Sipping green tea in his garden of roses, ex-communist party official Nguyen Van Cuong says he is "jobless but happy" after Vietnam cut 80,000 state roles this week. Feelings are mixed among newly unemployed apparatchiks -- communist party officials whose jobs were once guaranteed.

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