August 5, 1997
Subject:      [CN 09-08-97] Ky' Gia? Ba'o SJMN No'i Chuye^.n ve^` Ti`nh Hi`nh VN

Ky' Gia? Ba'o SJ Mercy News No'i Chuye^.n ve^` Ti`nh Hi`nh VN

San Jose (VNN) - Trong mo^.t buo^?i to^'i ga(.p go+~ ha`o hu+'ng ta.i
tha`nh pho^' San Jose, mie^`n Ba('c tie^?u bang California (Hoa Ky`),
Nga`y 5/8/97, nu+~ ky' gia? Kristine Huckshorn dda~ chia xe? vo+'i
khoa?ng 200 ngu+o+`i Vie^.t Nam va` ngoa.i quo^'c ve^` mo^.t so^'
va^'n dde^` no'ng bo?ng hie^.n nay, sau khi co^ tu+` Vie^.t Nam tro+?
la.i Hoa Ky`.

Nha^.t Ba'o San Jose Mercury News la` to+` ba'o My~ dda^`u tie^n co'
va(n pho`ng dda(.t ta.i Ha` No^.i ca'ch dda^y va`i na(m, va` mo+'i
dda^y, nha^.t ba'o Los Angeles Times la` to+` ba'o thu+' hai ddu+o+.c
Co^.ng Sa?n Vie^,t Nam cho phe'p dda(.t va(n pho`ng thu+o+`ng tru+.c
o+? Ha` No^.i\.

Vo+'i tuo^?i nghe^` 17 na(m trong nga`nh ba'o chi', co^ Huckshorn dda~
cho bie^'t chi? co' khoa?ng tu+` 12 dde^'n 15 pho'ng vie^n quo^'c te^'
o+? Ha` No^.i\. Ho. chi? ddu+o+.c dda(.t va(n pho`ng o+? dda^y va`
mo^~i khi muo^'n la`m pho'ng su+., la^'y tin o+? xa thi` pha?i xin
phe'p. Co' mo^.t so^' dda~ bi. ddo'ng cu+?a, va`i pho'ng vie^n kho^ng
ddu+o+.c ca^'p gia^'y phe'p va`o Vie^.t Nam nu+~a\. Nhu+~ng vu. xin
phe'p le^n Tha'i Bi`nh mo+'i dda^y va` la`ng Kim No^? o+? ngoa.i o^
Ha` No^.i, dde^? la^'y tin ve^` nhu+~ng cuo^.c no^?i da^.y cu?a da^n
chu'ng cho^'ng che^' ddo^., dde^`u bi. nghie^m ca^'m. Co^ cho bie^'t
Bo^. Va(n Ho'a Tho^ng Tin Co^.ng Sa?n Vie^.t Nam cho ngu+o+`i xuo^'ng
tho^ng di.ch cho ca'c pho'ng vie^n quo^'c te^', nhu+ng ha^`u he^'t
dde^`u du`ng tho^ng di.ch vie^n "ti'n ca^?n" cu?a mi`nh. Co^ ta^m su+.
ra(`ng sau loa.t ba`i cu?a co^ phanh phui ca'c quan chu+'c o+? Bo^.
Ngoa.i Giao Vie^.t co^.ng dda~ lo+.i du.ng quy~ va` phu+o+ng tie^.n
ti`m kie^'m ngu+o+`i My~ ma^'t ti'ch dde^? kie^'m tie^`n bo? tu'i
rie^ng, cu~ng nhu+ tin tu+'c ve^` cuo^.c no^?i da^.y o+? la`ng Kim
No^? cho^'ng ca'c quan chu+'c ddi.a phu+o+ng, co^ dda~ bi. co^ng an
mo+`i le^n "uo^'ng tra`" dde^? ra(n dde kho^ng ne^n vie^'t nhu+~ng
loa.i ba`i nhu+ va^.y\.

Co^ Huckshorn cho bie^'t ti`nh hi`nh kinh te^' ta.i Vie^.t Nam nga`y
ca`ng dden to^'i\. Da^n chu'ng i't tie^u xa`i ddi\. Vie^.c dda^~u tu+
gia?m da^`n vi` te^. na.n cu+?a quye^`n, ho^'i lo^. va` lua^.t pha'p
kho^ng ro~ ra`ng. Ha~ng Sony cu?a Nha^.t la`m a(n thua lo^~ dde^'n
ddo^. pha?i sa tha?i 3000 co^ng nha^n. Theo co^, su+'c pha't trie^?n
kinh te^' cu?a hai mie^`n Nam Ba('c ra^'t kha'c nhau\. Mie^`n Nam
pha't trie^?n kinh te^' va^~n nhanh ho+n mie^`n Ba('c. Chi'nh co^
cu~ng mo+'i nha^.n ra ddie^`u na`y mo+'i dda^y va` nhie^`u gio+'i
chuye^n ve^` kinh te^' nha^.n ddi.nh ra(`ng ne^`n kinh te^' o+? mie^`n
Ba('c nhu+ mo^.t tro+? lu+.c ke'o ne^`n kinh te^' mie^`n Nam ddi
xuo^'ng. Qua va^'n dde^` kinh te^', nhie^`u ngu+o+`i cu+' tu+o+?ng hai
mie^`n Nam Ba('c nhu+ hai nu+o+'c kha'c nhau\. DDo+`i so^'ng o+? ca'c
tha`nh thi. co`n ca^`m chu+`ng ddu+o+.c nhu+ng tho^n que^ thi` nghe`o
vo^ cu`ng.

Ve^` gia'o du.c va` y te^' su+'c kho?e cho da^n chu'ng Vie^.t Nam
ra^'t be^'t ba't, ca`ng ta.o the^m ma`u u a'm cho mo^.t xa~ ho^.i
ba(ng hoa.i va` ro^'i loa.n. Co^.ng the^m nhu+~ng vu. da^n chu'ng
bie^?u ti`nh pha?n ddo^'i o+? ca'c ti?nh mie^`n Ba('c, co^ Huckshorn
cho ra(`ng ti`nh hi`nh Vie^.t Nam se~ co' no^.i loa.n trong hai na(m
nu+~a ne^'u ti`nh tra.ng va^~n nhu+ hie^.n nay\.

Co^ tu+. ho?i ra(`ng ngu+o+`i Vie^.t Nam hie^'u ho.c, tho^ng minh,
ca^`u tie^'n, cha(m chi? nhu+ va^.y nhu+ng ta.i sao dda^'t nu+o+'c
Vie^.t Nam nga`y ca`ng lu.n ba.i ?!

Co^ Huckshorn no'i ra(`ng nha` ca^`m quye^`n Co^.ng Sa?n Vie^.t Nam
dda~ ti`m nhu+~ng ly' do dde^? ddo^? ta^'t ca? nhu+~ng tha^'t ba.i
va`o; cha(?ng ha.n nhu+ ddo^? cho Nike dda~ la`m cho ddo+`i so^'ng
co^ng nha^n tha^'p ke'm va` pha^~n ua^'t, khi ha~ng na`y a'p du.ng
chi'nh sa'ch lu+o+ng bo^?ng bo'c lo^.t va` si? nhu.c co^ng nha^n. Ve^`
lie^n he^. giu+~a Hoa Ky` va` Co^.ng Sa?n Vie^.t Nam, theo co^, chi'nh
phu? Hoa Ky` dda~ dda'nh ma.nh ve^` va^'n dde^` nha^n quye^`n ta.i
Vie^.t Nam trong tho+`i gian ga^`n dda^y, va` ngu+o+.c la.i, Ha` No^.i
tra? ddo`n ba(`ng ca'ch co^ng ki'ch Hoa Ky` kho^ng ga'nh tra'ch
nhie^.m ve^` cha^'t ddo^.c da cam tho+`i chie^'n tranh tru+o+'c na(m
1975.

Nhie^`u cu+? to.a dda~ dda(.t ca^u ho?i, go'p y' vo+'i ca' nha^n co^
huckshorn, cu~ng nhu+ ba'o San Jose Mercury News ve^` nhie^`u va^'n
dde^`\. Cha(?ng ha.n nhu+ vu. no^?i da^.y o+? Tha'i Bi`nh, Thanh Ho'a,
Hu+ng Ye^n, Ha` DDo^ng ga^`n dda^y ... Vu. ba^`u cu+? quo^'c ho^.i o+?
Vie^.t Nam vu+`a qua\. Vu. mo^.t ba'c si~ Vie^.t Nam Co^.ng Ho`a -
Tra^`n Tha`nh Trai ddu+o+.c Co^.ng Sa?n Vie^.t Nam cho.n la`m "dda.i
bie^?u quo^'c ho^.i" kho'a 10 vu+`a qua\. Su+. kha'c bie^.t giu+~a
ba'c si~ theo quo^'c ho^.i co^.ng sa?n na`y va` ba'c si~ Nguye^~n DDan
Que^', ngu+o+`i ddang bi. tu` dda`y vi`dda^'u tranh cho da^n chu? tu+.
do\. Theo co^ Huckshorn thi` nhu+~Ng thu+' thay ddo^?i ma`u me` ke^?
tre^n cu~ng cha(?ng mang la.i nhu+~ng ca?i ca'ch ve^` chi'nh tri.\.

Nhu+~ng ma`n thay ddo^?i ca'c nha^n va^.t la~nh dda.o cho'p bu cu~ng
va^.y\. Se~ cha(?ng co' gi` kha' ho+n.

Co' cu+? to.a dde^` nghi. ky' gia? Vie^.t Nam la`m cho ba'o San Jose
Mercury News ne^n ti`m hie^?u du+~ kie^.n ky~ lu+o+~ng tru+o+'c khi
vie^'t ve^` co^.ng ddo^`ng Vie^.t Nam. Vi. nu+~ chu? bu't to+` Anh
ngu+~ Vietnam Insights go'p y' ra(`ng ba'o San Jose Mercury News ne^n
vie^'t ve^` sinh hoa.t cu?a co^.ng ddo^`ng Vie^.t Nam nhie^`u ho+n;
ba` thi' du. la` trong a^'n ba?n dda(.c bie^.t ve^` 30/4 vu+`a qua,
to+` ba'o dda~ kho^ng no'i gi` ve^` no^~ lu+.c dda^'u tranh cho da^n
chu? tu+. do cho Vie^.t Nam mo^.t ca'ch tru+o+`ng ky` cu?a co^.ng
ddo^`ng ngu+o+`i Vie^.t ha?i ngoa.i, nhu+ng la.i da`nh qua' nhie^`u
chu+~ vie^'t ve^` to`a la~nh su+. Hoa Ky` sa('p thie^'t la^.p o+? Sa`i
Go`n. DDa^y la` ca^u ho?i ddu+o+.c su+. ddo^`ng ti`nh cu?a ha^`u he^'t
cu+? to.a\. DDie^`u ca^`n ghi nha^.n la` so^' quan kha'ch My~ dde^'n
tham du+. dda~ dda(.t nhie^`u ca^u ho?i lie^n quan dde^'n nhu+~ng vi
pha.m ve^` nha^n quye^`n va` quye^`n lao ddo^.ng ta.i Vie^.t Nam.
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