September 18, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Athletes from several countries will travel to Vietnam for a 100-kilometer ultramarathon in Quang Nam from September 30 to October 4. LookAtVietnam – Professional and semi-professional athletes from several countries will travel to Vietnam for a 100-kilometer ultramarathon on the mountain slopes of Tay Giang District in the central Province of Quang Nam [...]
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August 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – An ethnic minority in Quang Nam has a mania for Korean TV series to such a degree that they name their baby after the names of Korean movie stars. Bling Giang Gun and his mother.VietNamNet Bridge – An ethnic minority has a mania for South Korean TV series to such a degree that [...]
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August 20, 2009
Many children in the Co Tu minority community are given Korean names because their parents are avid viewers of South Korean soap operas Parents in a Co Tu minority community in the central mountainous district of Tay Giang are naming their children after characters in a South Korean television series. The first Korean TV series [...]
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August 17, 2009
Loving South Korean actors in TV series, many Co Tu ethnic minority people in Quang Nam province have given their babies the first names of Korean stars. Korean movie stars appear everyday on Vietnamese TV channels. With Co Tu surnames and Korean given names, the following combinations have been recorded: Pholoong (Co Tu) San Diu (Korean), [...]
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July 20, 2009
In the past few years, Quang Nam Province has invested more than VND2 billion to build and repair 76 guol (community houses) of the ethnic minorities Co Tu, Cor, Ca Dong and Gie Trieng in Nam Giang, Tay Giang and Dong Giang districts. LookAtVietnam – The communal house is the pride and joy for Co [...]
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June 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – In the immense Truong Son mountain range, about 180 kilometers from Tam Ky city and 125 kilometers from Danang city, Tay Giang district of Quang Nam province is home to Vietnam’s C’tu people, A Guol house surrounded by the endless forest in Tay Giang district in Quang Nam province.The Guol house is a [...]
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June 23, 2009
Authorities in Quang Nam Provinceâs Phu Ninh District inspect a wastewater pool at the Bong Mieu Gold Mine. Central Vietnamâs water supplies are polluted and running dry thanks to environmental havoc caused by manâs insatiable appetite for a shiny yellow metal. The Vu Gia and Thu Bon rivers originate in the Truong Son mountain range [...]
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February 16, 2009
Posters on ’Study and Follow President Ho Chi Minh’s Moral Examples’ campaign exhibited; 1st student guitar competition launched; Vietnam propaganda posters displayed in Spain Posters on ’Study and Follow President Ho Chi Minh’s Moral Examples’ campaign exhibitedAn exhibition showcasing posters on the theme of ’Study and Follow President Ho Chi Minh’s Moral Examples’ campaign was [...]
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February 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ngoc Linh Ginseng (K5 ginseng), a root famous for its medicinal properties, has provided a much-needed lifeline to many households of the Co Tu ethnic minority in central Quang Nam Province. Ngoc Linh Ginseng.Le Thi Thu Bon, former vice chairman of the Tay Giang District People’s Committee, says many Co Tu families [...]
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