VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese painter Le Dinh Quy has presented the Cuban Embassy in Vietnam with a portrait of Cuban leader Fidel Castro on the occasion of his 89th birthday (August 13).

Prof. Dang Thi Kim Chi has spent over 40 years doing research on the environment, particularly in the field of environmental treatment in craft villages.

Nguyen Viet Tien is Deputy Minister of Health and Director of the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is well-known for having performed many complicated obstetric surgeries, saving the lives of thousands of mothers and children.

 VietNamNet Bridge - From love with the landscape and people of Vietnam, French photographer Rehahn implemented a five-year photo project entitled "Hidden Smile".

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 VietNamNet Bridge - On October 28, organizers of 2013 Miss Universe pageant introduced the official portraits of contestants.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Rehahn recorded images of the people of Vietnam, the country where he is living in after years of traveling through more than 30 countries around the world.

VietNamNet Bridge - Professor Nguyen Quang Thach is the first scientist who successfully researched and applied aeroponic technology to growing and propagating natural disease-free potatoes in Vietnam.

Professor, Dr. Nguyen Thi Lang is one of seven women who was granted the Vietnamese Women’s Award in 2011 for her outstanding achievements in producing dozens of hybrid rice varieties that are salt resistant and have high output and good quality.

Professor Phuong Luu is a famous literary critic and theorist in Vietnam. In 2010, he was honourablly presented the Ho Chi Minh Award for scientists who have made excellent contributions to Vietnam's science and technology.

Among young artists who play stringed instruments in Vietnam, Bui Cong Duy is known as a phenomenon, particularly after he won first prize at the International Tchaikovsky Music Competition for Young Violinists in Russia in 1997.

Only through the victim's description of the shape, the face and the voice, he could sketch out the portrait of criminals that are up to 80% similar. He is Vo Tan Thanh, a collaborator of the Institute of Criminal Sciences in HCM City.