Nguyen Phu Trong, who led Vietnam’s outreach and crackdowns, dies at 80

July 19, 2024
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Nguyen Phu Trong, a longtime ideologue in Vietnam’s Communist Party who rose to power in 2011 and later cemented control in the one-party state with purges against corruption, and political crackdowns that jailed journalists and activists, died July ... [8963 chars]

Source: The Washington Post