August 27, 2011
Guenter Giesenfeld and Marianne Ngo, who won a notable award in Germany this year for their translation of a short story collection by Vietnamese author Le Minh Khue I first met Professor Guenter Giesenfeld at an international conference on promoting Vietnamese literature more than a year ago. Our paths crossed again after Le Minh [...]
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May 22, 2011
Australian Hollywood director Phillip Noyce at the first Vietnam International Film Festival held in Hanoi last October. Phillip Noyce, noted director of “Salt” and “The Quiet American,” will make his fourth visit to Vietnam this month. From May 26 to June 8, Noyce will participate in a variety of seminars and cinema events as well [...]
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November 28, 2009
Mrs Vietnam Hoang Thi Yen’s interpreter’s shoddy translation took the blame for the local beauty’s disappointing second-place finish at the Mrs World competition in Vung Tau last week. VietNamNet Bridge – Mrs Vietnam Hoang Thi Yen’s interpreter’s shoddy translation took the blame for the local beauty’s disappointing second-place finish at the Mrs World competition in [...]
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November 15, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A meeting portends exciting happenings for Vietnamese literature, but it’s no time to get carried away. As Hanoi prepares to make the most of its 1,000th anniversary next year, the Vietnamese Writers Association is making a momentous move of its own. With blessings from the highest authority in the country, the association will [...]
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November 1, 2009
Inspectors are mum about evidence gleaned from the recently-completed translation of material related to the trial of an official accused of taking bribes as head of a massive Ho Chi Minh City building project. Tran Van Truyen, Chief Inspector at the Government Inspectorate, refused to say whether the translation of 4,000-page materials, mainly in English, [...]
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August 18, 2009
In an essay published in 2003, Ngo Tu Lap wrote that the country spends a great deal of money every year sending people abroad to acquire the worldâs best knowledge. But he said there was one thing we should have done a long time ago at home: having the worldâs best knowledge translated into Vietnamese.Head [...]
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July 10, 2009
Vietnamese version of Facebook . LookAtVietnam – The social networking site Facebook, which has over 300,000 Vietnamese subscribers, recently released a Vietnamese version, with all the preparation for the version done by Vietnamese volunteers. All the volunteers came to the work with a passion to create a virtual space for Vietnamese to relax after work, especially [...]
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April 1, 2009
Female writer Do Hoang Dieu’s 15-day trip to Japan, sponsored by the Japan Foundation (JF), has just finished (each year an Asian writer is invited to talk in Japan). She talked with Sports and Culture Newspaper about this trip. Writer Do Hoang Dieu and her Japanese colleague Hosino Tomoyuki. What impressed you the most during [...]
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March 15, 2009
John Balaban has been known among American poets as one whose many works are best-sellers. These books are not about America, but of his English translations of wellknown Vietnamese poems. LookAtVietnam – John Balaban has been known among American poets as one whose many works are best-sellers. These books are not about America, but of [...]
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February 14, 2009
The Phan Chau Trinh Culture Foundation Prize Jury proudly announced the co-winners of the International Education Quintessence Prize for 2008. Bui Van Nam Son awarded in 2007 for his translation of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (the first International Education Quintessence Prize)The prize, which includes a cash prize of VND15,000,000 ($860) goes jointly to [...]
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