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September 8, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

A Talented Child Artist Proves Autism in Vietnam Does Not Spell Doom

Nem painting - (c) 2016 Nem Gallery
Nem painting – (c) 2016 Nem Gallery

When Nem (his nickname) was born 11 years ago in Hanoi, Vietnam, his mother, Phuong Nguyen, did not realize the extent of challenges he would present in her future. Like most mothers, she simply fell in love, and was prepared to give him everything, which, as it turns out, is exactly what she would do. [Read more…]

Filed Under: People, Vietnam Tagged With: autism in Vietnam, Hanoi, Nem, Phuong Nguyen

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