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Vietnamese Expats: A Global Community with Strong Homeland Ties “Searching for Ambassadors”: A Contest to Engage Vietnamese Abroad in 2024 An informative session was held, bringing together domestic news agencies, Vietnamese associations, and their foreign counterparts in a hybrid format. This included participation from Thailand, Laos, Japan, Korea, Russia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, the USA, Australia, Angola, and more. Marking two decades since the implementation of the Politburo’s Resolution 36-NQ/TW (Resolution 36) on overseas Vietnamese affairs, Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang highlighted the following notable achievements: The hybrid session facilitated valuable discussions and exchanges. (Photo: TD) Resolution 36 has fostered a heightened sense of awareness and responsibility in addressing overseas Vietnamese affairs. Within Vietnam, this matter has become a priority for the entire political system, from central to local levels. Departments...

Vu Chi Mai, consul general of Vietnam in Fukuoka and Nguyen Duy Anh, president of Vietnamese People Association in Fukuoka at the workshop on June 3. Photo: Truong Quan A workshop held in Japan’s Fukuoka Prefecture on June 3 focused on the importance of imparting the Vietnamese language and culture to Vietnamese children in Kyushu, the third largest island of the Northeast Asian nation, according to Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on Sunday. This event was a testament to the strong ties between the two countries. Addressing more than 120 participants in the hybrid event, Vu Chi Mai, Consul General of Vietnam in Fukuoka, stated that the workshop was one of the activities carried out by the Consulate General under the Prime Minister-approved plan to honour the Vietnamese language in overseas Vietnamese (OV) communities from 2023 to 2030. The Consulate General is taking steps to promote the Vietnamese language as part of their initiative to cultivate OV communities and preserve ...

The Information Centre of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism , under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism , recently released some important information. This data has been highly anticipated by the public, and is expected to have a significant impact on the travel industry. The specifics of the information have yet to be disclosed, but it is believed to be related to the development of Vietnam’s tourism sector. According to The Independent , Southeast Asia is a truly remarkable destination, known for its incredible diversity of cultures, religions, and traditions. Visitors to the region are treated to a wealth of ancient temples, pagodas, and stunning natural landscapes, all under the warm tropical sun. With its beautiful climate and rich cultural heritage, Southeast Asia is an unforgettable travel experience. Vietnam is among the destinations recommended by The Independent for British travelers. (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn) Vietnam is also known for its ...

His work has been compared to the work of filmmakers like Satyajit Ray, Ang Lee, and Hou Hsiao Hsien, which further confirms his talent and skill. The Le Monde daily said, alongside the main cast, Hung has made a mark with a highly artistic film about cuisine and the art of living. The film not only portrays a love story in the end of the 19th century but also celebrates the art of fine dining in the French style. Meanwhile, the Le Figaro daily compared the portrayal of the characters in Hung’s “ La Passion de Dodin Bouffant ” to the performance of Catherine Deneuve in the iconic French film “ Peau d’âne ” or the outstanding performance of Stéphane Audran in the film “ Festin de Babette ” which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1988. Recalling Hung’s success with the film “ The Scent of Green Papaya ” ( L’Odeur de la papaye verte ), which earned him the Golden Camera Award in 1993, the article’s author believed that “ La passion de Dodin Bouffant ” would su...

Performance in the 18th “Hoi An – Japan Cultural Exchange” program, held in Hoi An ancient town. Photo: KT The seminar focused on how to obtain a working visa in Japan, as well as how to adapt to the Japanese working environment. Attendees were also provided with tips on how to make the most of their employment opportunities. The Japan-Vietnam Association is hosting a seminar in Tokyo, Japan, to provide Vietnamese workers with guidance on how to successfully integrate and work in the country. The seminar was attended by former Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Umeda Kunio, as well as representatives from several Japanese companies that recruit Vietnamese workers. It focused on the process of obtaining a working visa in Japan and gave advice on how to best adapt to the Japanese working environment. Attendees were also provided with helpful tips on how to make the most out of their employment opportunities. In early August, an exciting cultural exchange event will be held in...

Vietnam contributed nine universities to the THE Impact Rankings 2023 released by the Times Higher Education. Photo: Times Higher Education Among them, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City is ranked highest, in the group of 301-400 , after making it to the list for the first time. The Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) has seen a major improvement in its ranking this year, entering the group of 401-600. Most notably, its Quality Education goal ranking has seen a significant breakthrough, earning the 70 th place in the world, the 5th spot in Southeast Asia, and the top ranking in Vietnam. The Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) sees its ranking being improved from last year, entering the group of 401-600. Photo: baodautu.vn Apart from VNU-Hanoi , Duy Tan University is also placed in the 401-600 group. Ton Duc Thang University , the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) , the National Economics University and FPT Un...

The conflict in Sudan escalated, causing foreign citizens, including P.V.K., a Vietnamese citizen, to expect to be evacuated. Photo: Reuters On April 15, the outbreak of military conflict in Sudan left citizen P.V.K. in a difficult situation. Born in 1957 and a native of Tien Giang, Vietnam, P.V.K. held dual citizenship of Vietnam and Australia. Unfortunately, he had lost both his Vietnamese and Australian passports. In his desperate state, he expressed his wish to be evacuated with the help of the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt, concurrently with Sudan. of students during examinations Exam Stress Experienced by Students In the early days of the war, Khartoum , the capital city with an estimated population of 8 million, experienced a large-scale loss of electricity, water, phone signal, and intermittent internet connection. Airlines announced the suspension of flights , neighboring countries decided to close the border with Sudan. Shortages of food, electricity, water, ...

The Vietnamese-Australian Architectural Imprints mural was officially inaugurated at Hanoi College of Commerce and Tourism as part of the Vietnam-Australia Friendship Food and Culture Festival 2023, an event that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Australia and Vietnam. This vibrant mural showcases the unique imprints that architectural styles have left on both countries, providing an exciting visual experience to all who see it. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the mural make it a striking addition to the college, and it is sure to be appreciated by all who visit. The festival also includes food and cultural activities, allowing visitors to experience the best of both countries. This is a great opportunity to celebrate the longstanding friendship between Australia and Vietnam, and to honor the ties that have been built over the past 50 years.  Painter Thu Thuy gave the final touch to the mural. Photo courtesy ...