In 1981, he became a key political leader of the resistance against the communist Lao PDR government, together with General Vang Pao. He died in Vang Pao's house in Santa Ana, California, United States.
In 1981, he emerged as a crucial political figure in the resistance movement against the communist Lao PDR regime, working with General Vang Pao. He died at Vang Pao's residence in Santa Ana, California, United States.