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“This Millennial Vietnamese Woman Empowers Others Through Her Relentless Educational Advocacy and Unyielding Resilience.”

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Quynh is an inspiring figure who embodies the belief that women can reshape their lives through perseverance and determination. Her academic journey serves as a testament to the power of lifelong learning. A Lifelong Learner’s Journey Quynh’s academic path began with a focus on literature at the prestigious High School for the Gifted, under the Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM). Her intellectual prowess was recognized, and she subsequently gained admission to the highly competitive Computer Science faculty at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, affiliated with VNU-HCM. However, her passion for knowledge didn’t end there. Quynh went on to excel in the English department at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, graduating near the top of her class with an impressive IELTS score of 8.5/9. This showcases her dedication and talent in language acquisition. Quynh has a particular affinity for social sciences, yet she always emphasizes the importance

The City’s Crown Jewel: Illuminating Tao Dan Park

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Ho Chi Minh City is planning to enhance the ornamental lighting systems in its local parks, including Tao Dan Park, to bring their technical infrastructure up to modern urban standards. This upgrade will not only improve the aesthetics of the parks but also make them more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The new lighting system at Tao Dan Park will completely transform the way it looks after dark. With a carefully designed lighting scheme, the park’s landscape will be accentuated, creating a whole new experience for visitors. According to the lighting design, the park will be illuminated with the latest energy-efficient LED lights. These lights will not only reduce energy consumption but also provide a warm and inviting ambiance. The specific details of the lighting setup are as follows: An artist’s impression of the proposed LED strip lighting at the gate of Tao Dan Park. The warm white lights will create a welcoming entrance. Tree Garden Lighting Specificat

Dong Thanh Communal House: A Treasured Relic of Hanoi’s Historic Old Quarter

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Dong Thanh Communal House: A Historic Gem in Hanoi’s Old Quarter Tucked away in the charming Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Dong Thanh Communal House stands as an enticing destination for those exploring the capital’s rich historical and cultural heritage. Also known as Hang Vai Communal House, this site holds a special place at 7 Hang Vai Street. Here, one can find the worship of Saint Huyen Thien Tran Vu (Zhenwudadi) from Taoism, an intriguing blend of spiritual traditions. Dong Thanh Communal House has a fascinating history. Initially, it served as a communal house for two villages, Dong Thanh and Dong Thanh Thi. During the reign of Minh Mang, between 1820 and 1840, these two villages merged to form Dong Thanh village, uniting their heritage.  The intricate carvings on the 200-year-old well reflect a bygone era. Photo: Tinh Le/The Hanoi Times This relic is a treasure trove of valuable artifacts, including a bronze statue of Saint Huyen Thien Tran Vu, eight stone steles from

The Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times: Unveiling the Secrets of Dhamma’s Reach and Pali’s Enduring Legacy

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Day two of the Asian Buddhist Summit 2024 commenced with thought-provoking messages from renowned Buddhist scholars worldwide, sharing their insights and perspectives on the event. The discussions delved into the significance of understanding Buddhist traditions, with a particular focus on the perspective from Central Asia, setting an enlightening tone for the summit. Kicking off the first session was Prof. Richard Sasaki, Founder, and Director of the Nalanda Centre for Buddhist Studies in Brazil, who moderated a fascinating conversation. Among the speakers were Prof. Surat Kubaev from Uzbekistan’s Alfraganus University and monk Junsei Tarasawa, a Buddhist expert based in Kyrgyzstan. They shed light on the formation and spread of Buddhism in Central Asia, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s spiritual heritage. Highlighting the profound impact of Buddhism on fostering peace and dialogue in the region, Buddhist monk Nicholas Vreeland shared, “Buddhism is

“Hanoi, a City Etched in Heart and Soul”: A love letter to Hanoi, as seen through the eyes and lenses of its elderly photographers.

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Memorable Hanoi: A City’s Resilience and Transformation Photographer Trinh Hai, a nonagenarian, has dedicated his life to capturing Hanoi’s essence and beauty. Photo: Jenna Duong As autumn graced Hanoi with seasonal showers and a gentle breeze, the city welcomed a mix of emotions. Veteran photographer Trinh Hai, former Chairman of the Hanoi Elderly Photography Club, arrived at the Temple of Literature for the 19th “Hanoi in My Heart” photo exhibition. He held a collection of black-and-white documentary photos, each a testament to the city’s rich history. As he walked through the exhibition, he paused contemplatively before each image, allowing the memories they evoked to wash over him. Reflecting on a black-and-white photo titled “Prime Minister Pham Van Dong and Missile Troops Protecting the Fatherland,” Trinh Hai shared his pride in participating in the exhibition as Hanoi approached its 70th anniversary of Liberation. “My contributions this year focus pri

Vietnam News Today: Premier Partnership in Kunming

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Vietnam News Headlines: Strengthening Ties with Canada and Active Engagement in China Vietnam’s Prime Minister Engages in Diplomatic Efforts in Kunming Pham Minh Chinh holds discussions with Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone, emphasizing the unique relationship between the two nations. State President Luong Cuong to embark on official visits to Chile and Peru, along with attending the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week. Ho Chi Minh City takes the lead in cooperative activities with Cambodia, fostering good neighborly relations. Vietnam’s tourism sector thrives with over 14 million foreign visitors in the past ten months, a 41.3% increase year-on-year. Vietnamese and American businesses come together to boost trade links, creating opportunities for cooperation and growth. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (left) and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone unite in Kunming, China, on November 6. (Photo: VNA) United Front: Vietnam and Laos Strengthen Bond

Pet Owners and Their Furry Friends: A Festival Fashion Extravaganza in Ho Chi Minh City

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The Pet Perfect Festival was a heartwarming event that brought together pet lovers and their four-legged friends for a day of fun and celebration. The festival offered a unique opportunity for pets to interact, play, and make new friends, while their owners could connect and share their love for animals. A highlight of the festival was the Pet Perfect contest, where participants paid a small registration fee of VND49,000, with proceeds going towards supporting homeless cats and dogs. It was a chance for proud owners to showcase their beloved pets and contribute to a worthy cause. One of the attendees, Quoc Binh from Binh Thanh District, shared his joy of attending the festival with his golden cat, Ghe. He described how the event provided a fun outing for his usually laid-back cat, known for its relaxed and leisurely lifestyle. Two playful pooches enjoy each other’s company at the Pet Perfect Festival, capturing the essence of the event. Photo: Thanh Hiep / Tuoi Tre The