Chefs who knew and admired Charles Phan, the Slanted Door chef-owner who died suddenly of cardiac arrest on Monday, are mourning the loss of a figure they called a generous, boundary-pushing food icon ...
Treading a familiar path for women in rural Vietnam, Nguyen Thi Hiep found a factory job in dynamic Ho Chi Minh City and spent 16 years helping make shoes for Western brands such as Adidas and Nike.