July 31, 2011
Bruce Weigl (L, author of this article) and Trung Trung Dinh, a Vietnamese novelist. For the past twenty years, I’ve continued to translate Vietnamese poetry and introduce Vietnamese literature to my American college students. During that time, I’ve become aware of Mr. Trung Trung Dinh’s life – a highly regarded writer who is considered one [...]
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June 8, 2009
Late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet (centre, front) reviews master plans to build Viet Nam’s first oil refinery of Dung Quat in July, 1995 (photo: VNS)VietNamNet Bridge – Time flies. The first anniversary of late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet’s death is just around the corner. The man’s name is imprinted in the hearts and [...]
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June 5, 2009
An 80 year-old man is fighting corruption and embezzlement. Hoang Manh Tung, a resident of Thao Dien Ward, District 2, HCM City, is determined to rid Vietnam of graft. VietNamNet Bridge – An 80 year-old man is fighting corruption and embezzlement “for the sake of the people and my relatives and comrades who have fallen [...]
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May 24, 2009
After the victory at Dien Bien Phu, soldiers traded their guns for shovels to rebuild the city and till the fields. An overview of Dien Bien Phu City.LookAtVietnam – After the victory at Dien Bien Phu, soldiers traded their guns for shovels to rebuild the city and till the fields. Fifty-one years have passed since [...]
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