Next Avenue: The story of a former Vietnam refugee who went on to become an Apple engineer and a fish sauce entrepreneur

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Cuong Pham was on the Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc in 2020 when the U.S. State Department warned travelers about the growing threat of COVID-19. It advised Americans overseas to come home “unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.”

On April 1, Pham took the last flight…