Xuyen Nguyen

Xuyen Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American writer based in Beijing. Her work focuses on stories related to migration, asylum seekers and refugees.

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In the fallout from Covid-19, Latin America risks losing its remittance lifeline

24 June 2020

Development

In the fallout from Covid-19, Latin America risks losing its remittance lifeline

Despite the often small amount of individual transactions, remittances from migrant workers aggregate into enormous amounts that go directly to [...]Read the full article

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