Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese Language Honoured In Japan
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka organized a ceremony to launch the Day for Honoring the Vietnamese Language and a contest to seek ambassadors of the language on April 13.
Overseas Vietnamese
“Searching for Ambassadors of Vietnamese Abroad in 2024” Contest Launched in Japan
The contest "Searching for Ambassadors of Vietnamese abroad" aims to honor the national language and individuals who have contributed to preserving and popularizing Vietnamese.
Overseas Vietnamese
70 Years of Dien Bien Phu Victory: Exchange of History and Memories in France
The speakers were journalists, scholars, researchers, film directors and even a veteran over 90 years old who participated in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, giving multi-dimensional perspectives on the war, sharing thoughts and memories, as well as the desire for harmony and peace.
Malaysian son-in-law’s pure love for Vietnamese culture
Saif Al din, from Malaysia, has fallen in love with Vietnamese culture and cuisine along with the love for his wife, Ngoc Mai, ready to integrate and discover the country’s traditional values.
Vietnamese community shows solidarity with Czech amid COVID-19 pandemic
Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic have shown solidarity with the local community in combating the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) through a number of charity and relief projects, local media reported on March 19.
‘My paradise’, overseas Vietnamese return home amid COVID-19
"I've just calmed down after fleeing Paris, my 'paradise', only yesterday," wrote a middle-aged woman after she safely landed in Việt Nam.
Most of nine Covid-19 latest infections are Vietnamese returnee students from UK
Five out of nine cases confirmed positive with Covid-19 are Vietnamese students studying overseas in the UK, who landed in Vietnam between March 14 and March 18.
Vietnam Ancestral Global Day celebrating online due to the fear of COVID-19 deepening
The Vietnam Ancestral Global Day will be celebrated online due to the developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19).
Two elderly Vietnamese Americans die of Covid-19
Two elderly Vietnamese Americans who live in Washington State have succumbed to COVID-19, becoming the first overseas Vietnamese to die of the novel coronavirus.
Thousands of overseas Vietnamese repatriate for fears of COVID-19
There were 1,095 passengers from Europe to Vietnam today (March 18), including 999 Vietnamese and 96 foreign visitors. At the same time, more than 5,700 Vietnamese from ASEAN countries returned home amidst the widespread Covid-19 epidemic.
Embassy supports 6,500 students in Russia amidst COVID-19 outbreak
First Secretary Ly Tien Hung of educational department said that the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia has kept a close watch on developments of COVID-19 and asked Vietnamese students to stay vigilant against the disease.
UK police charge fifth man over Essex lorry deaths
A fifth person has been charged by British police in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people found dead inside a refrigeration trailer in Essex, northeast of London, last October.
Prof Ngo Bao Chau officially becomes professor at College de France
Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM) has recently annouced that Prof Ngo Bao Chau became an official professor of the prestigious Collège de France.
Vietnamese students in RoK support the fight against COVID-19
The Vietnamese Students' Association in the Republic of Korea (RoK) (VSAK) has swiftly taken measures to support students amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 epidemic in the country.
COVID-19: Japan provides top care for Vietnamese guest workers
Amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease COVID-19, Japan has closely co-ordinated with the labour management board of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on health care for trainees.
Sipping Vietnamese coffee at the heart of Paris
At the center of the magnificent Capital of Light, does “Via he” cafe (Sidewalk café) hold a special place in the mind of many Vietnamese and Frenchs.
Bus accident in Laos kills two Vietnamese, injures four others 1
A bus carrying 22 overseas Vietnamese skidded and overturned in Laos on March 9, according to Vietnamese Consulate General in Savanakhet province.
PM agrees to suspend visa-free entry for OVs from COVID-19 affected countries
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed to suspend visa-free entry for overseas Vietnamese (OVs) from countries whose citizens have visa-free entry unilaterally halted, firstly the Republic of Korea (RoK) and COVID-19-hit nations.
RoK confirms identities of Vietnamese sailors missing in boat mishap
The Coast Guard of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has confirmed the identities of the five Vietnamese sailors who went missing in a fishing boat fire off the country’s Jeju island on March 4.
Vietnamese in Iran, Italy recommended to follow local regulations on COVID prevention
The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recommended the Vietnamese citizens living in Iran and Italy where COVID-19 infections are rising fast that they should strictly comply with the host countries’ regulations on disease prevention and control.
Vietnamese American professor invents wireless earphone for sleeping problems treatment
Vu Ngoc Tam, a young Vietnamese professor working at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, USA, has invented a type of wireless smart earphone called Earable, which collects, tracks and analyses brainwave signals, eye and facial muscle movement and a wide range of other biological signals.
Introducing Vietnamese family tradition in the Western Czech Republic
The "Vietnam Cultural Day" was recently held at Plzen Secondary School No. 21 of Plzen City, the Czech Republic, to introduce the S-shaped land’s family tradition.
Vietnamese cuisine makes its name at Pho D'Lite, Canada
The Vietnamese restaurant Pho D'Lite in Burnaby, Canada, has affirmed its brand, attracting hundreds of thousands of local and international diners each year.
