A Video Mocking a Vietnamese Official's Lavish Meal Has Landed Its Maker in Prison
Briefly

This is a tale of two meals and two men named Lam.It begins with a joke and ends with a prison sentence.Two years ago, one of Vietnam's most powerful officials ate a steak encrusted with 24-karat gold during a trip to London.It didn't go over well at home a one-party state that is still, despite its freewheeling capitalism and rising inequality, ruled by a Communist Party and officially called a socialist republic.
Read at www.nytimes.com
[
add
]
[
|
|
]