South China Sea is a US Election Issue for Southeast Asian Americans

In the basement office of his Southeast Asian Community Center in a gritty neighborhood of downtown San Francisco, Philip Nguyen runs down a list of issues he says matter to Vietnamese Americans like himself. Lack of good jobs. Rising health care costs. Skyrocketing housing prices. In other words, things any American would care about come election time.  But at the mention of China, Nguyen’s eyes light up. “This is my favorite subject,” said the 70-year-old, who came to the...

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