VIETNAM ARRESTS 3 PUBLISHING BOSSES OVER CONTROVERSIAL HO CHI MINH BOOK

AT A GLANCE

Police in Vietnam said on Wednesday they had arrested three executives of a publishing house that released a book on Ho Chi Minh, the revered founder of the country’s Communist Party. The author of Stories with Thanh - A New Account of Light, former telecoms executive Nguyen Thanh Nam, was arrested on anti-state charges in early July, along with an influencer who promoted the book on his social…

The book, which has been recalled by its publisher under pressure from authorities,...

KEY FACTS

• Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on VIETNAM, ARRESTS, PUBLISHING, BOSSES, CONTROVERSIAL.
• Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
• Published: 15 Jul 2026, 16:08 UK.
• Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.

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• News - South China Morning Post: Police in Vietnam said on Wednesday they had arrested three executives of a publishing house that released a book on Ho Chi Minh, the revered founder of the country’s Communist Party.
• News - South China Morning Post: The author of Stories with Thanh - A New Account of Light, former telecoms executive Nguyen Thanh Nam, was arrested on anti-state charges in early July, along with an influencer who promoted the book on his social…
• News - South China Morning Post: The book, which has been recalled by its publisher under pressure from authorities,...

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