January 23, 2012
Affluence and status-mongering could distort the meaning and purpose of a venerable custom A ceremony held to celebrate longevity for both parents in Hanoi “Kinh gia, gia de tuoi cho” – Respect the elders and you will live for as long as they do, goes a well-known Vietnamese saying. Hence, the older the elder, [...]
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September 19, 2009
An artist’s impression of Thanh Tri Bridge, which is under construction and unlikely to be completed in time for the celebration of Thang Long-Hanoi’s 1,000th anniversary in 2010.LookAtVietnam – Half of the 66 projects planned for the celebration of Thang Long-Hanoi’s 1,000th anniversary in 2010 are behind schedule and unlikely to be completed in time [...]
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