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Free Vietnamese language programme launched in UK

The programme also includes annual summer camps to give young generations of Vietnamese expatriates Vietnamese language and cultural experiences in the homeland.

Young woman left countryside for Hanoi to study, now co-owns 21 apartments in US

Pham Thi Diem Phuong from Bac Giang province introduces herself as a person who will try every possible way to obtain what she wants.

Missing Vietnamese student in France pronounced dead

Nguyen Bich Ngoc, a student who went missing in France in late January, has died, according to her family members.

Painting contest about Vietnam attracts numerous international students

A painting contest with the theme "Vietnam through the eyes of children" for junior high school age group has attracted hundreds of works from more than 50 schools across Hungary.

Overseas Vietnamese resources mobilized for national development

Vietnamese living abroad are a valuable and highly potential resource that can make significant contributions to the country’s development.

World renowned pianist to open new classical concert series

Well-known classical pianist Dang Thai Son — the first Asian artist to win the International Chopin Piano Competition — will perform with his students during a concert in Hanoi next month.

The 20-year-old Vietnam pho restaurant in South Korea

Vietnamese pho is now available in many countries, including South Korea.

Overseas Vietnamese woman honored for her pho business in Slovakia

In 2020, Lucia Thao Huong Simekova, born in 1993, was honored by Forbes Slovakia as one of 30 under-30 people who have outstanding business activities in the Eastern European country.

Additional rendezvous of Hanoi’s specialties cater taste buds in US

Located in the heart of New York - the world’s most bustling city, “Ten Ten” restaurant has become a new rendezvous for diners who want to savour Hanoi styled dishes.

Vietnamese-American artist develops music for children

Vietnamese-American comic artist Viet Huong, who has 30 years in the industry, challanged herself to write and direct a musical for children in HCM City.

Polish authorities to support traders hit by shopping complex blaze

The administration of Warsaw will convene meetings to discuss support for the traders whose stores were destroyed in a shopping centre blaze in the capital city of Poland on early May 12.

Vietnamese Embassy mobilizes support after shopping center fire in Warsaw

A devastating fire in a Warsaw shopping center destroyed numerous stalls owned by Vietnamese merchants. Authorities and the Vietnamese Embassy are working to assist affected individuals.

Many Vietnamese traders’ stores affected in Poland shopping centre fire

Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Ha Hoang Hai said on May 12 that a fire that had broke out at the shopping centre on Marywilska street, Warsaw, Poland, where many Vietnamese run stalls.

Overseas Vietnamese attend Global Summit of Women for first time

Forty members of the forum of overseas Vietnamese (OV) women in Europe have for the first time attended the Global Summit of Women, which opened in Madrid, Spain, on Thursday (local time).

Paris Court of Appeals yet to rule on Vietnamese dioxin victim’s lawsuit

The Paris Court of Appeals has yet to rule on Vietnamese French dioxin victim’s lawsuit against American chemical firms that supplied herbicides to the US army during the war in Vietnam, following a three-and-a-half-hour hearing on May 7.

OV, French citizens rally in support of Tran To Nga’s Agent Orange lawsuit

More than 200 overseas Vietnamese and French friends gathered with various organisations at the Place de la République in Paris on May 4 to express their support for Vietnamese-French Tran To Nga.

Vietnamese-origin director to join jury of Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

The 2024 Shanghai International Film Festival organising board recently announced that Vietnamese-French director and scriptwriter Tran Anh Hung will serve as the jury president of the festival's Golden Goblet Awards.

Using blockchain to improve healthcare: 'If you want to go far, go together'

VietNamNet reporters recently spoke with chief data officer, co-founder of dHealth (Switzerland), and CEO of V-Space Global (France), Quy Vo-Reinhard, PhD, in Paris, France.

Vietnamese couple's pho restaurant chain is a success in California

Created in Vietnam hundreds of years ago, pho (noodle soup served with meat) is a popular dish in Vietnam, and in recent years, has become well-known all over the world.

Truong Thao Vy to play in US Women's National Basketball Association

The Washington Mystics selected Truong whose Vietnamese name is Trương Thảo Vy from Gonzaga University in the 2024 WNBA Draft on April 16.