# Controversy regarding Vietnamese entertainer Truong Giang

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/controversy-regarding-vietnamese-entertainer-truong-giang
> Updated: 2026-09-21T10:47:06.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Vietnamese entertainer Truong Giang has faced a media crisis following the resurfacing of decade-old videos depicting inappropriate physical interactions with co-stars. While Giang has apologized for his lack of tact, the incident has sparked broader discussions regarding professional ethics in the arts.

In response to the controversy, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports issued a statement emphasizing that performing artists must adhere to both legal regulations and professional codes of conduct. The Department highlighted that influential artists are required to maintain integrity, respect the dignity of others, and protect the reputations of their peers.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports responds to Truong Giang controversy

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports addressed controversies involving artist Truong Giang, emphasizing the importance of professional ethics and respectful conduct for influential artists.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ho-chi-minh-city-department-of-culture-and-sports-responds-to-truong-giang-controversy

### 2026-09-16: Various celebrities and figures face public controversy

Multiple entertainment and sports figures face scrutiny, including Trường Giang over past conduct, Park Hang-seo regarding comments on Thai football, and Trương Nhã Kỳ facing career setbacks.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/zhang-niaki-faces-career-setback-following-variety-show-controversies

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