Overseas Vietnamese
Connect The Young Vietnamese Intellectual Community In New Zealand
On April 16, the Vietnamese Student Association in New Zealand (VSANZ) held its first Congress of Delegates, term 2024-2026.
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese Artist Van Duong Thanh Interacts With 1,000 Students In Hanoi
On April 16, an exchange meeting with artist Van Duong Thanh took place with 1,000 students in Hanoi.
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.
Vietnam flies home 340 citizens from coronavirus-hit Russia
340 Vietnamese citizens return home Tuesday on first repatriation flight from Russia, the country third worst affected by the coronavirus after the U.S. and Spain.
Vietnamese girl reunited with English pilot who saved her life 45 years ago
45 years ago, Vu Lieberman was born on a stalled ship and drifted in the middle of the sea. Two British Air Force helicopters set out to rescue the day-old little girl.
Vietnamese in Japan find lifeline at temple amid COVID-19
After losing his job due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and all hopes of living in Japan, a 24-year-old male Vietnamese national has taken temporary refuge at a temple here.
Mother, Vietnamese – American, graduates from university at 52
Chantal VanKlompenberg, a Vietnamese – American, has graduated from Arizona State University, at the age of 52.
COVID-19-hit Vietnamese workers in Japan to receive welfare
Vietnamese workers in Japan who lost or quit their job due to COVID-19 will get resignation benefits, living allowance, ect., from the Japanese government.
Vietnamese young professor wins prize of European Mathematical Society
Professor Phan Thanh Nam has been among ten mathematicians who were awarded prestigious prizes of the European Mathematical Society (EMS) 2020.
270 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Malaysia repatriated
A flight to repatriate more than 270 Vietnamese citizens in Malaysia landed at the Da Nang International Airport on May 10.
Overseas Vietnamese musician wins the prestigious music award
Overseas Vietnamese musician Tri Nguyen has won in the World Beat category at the 18th Independent Music Awards (IMA).
Vietnamese community delivers over USD 5,000 to Myanmar's Yangon for COVID-19 fighting
On May 8, the donation of 7.5 million Myanmar kyats (USD 5.376) and medical equipment was presented to the Yangon Region government by the Vietnamese Embassy, Vietnamese Business Club in Myanmar (VBCM) and the Vietnamese community in the country to support the Government and people of Yangon Region against the COVID-19.
Association of Connecting and Supporting Repatriated Labors debuts
This non-profit organization supports guest workers returning from overseas and help them find suitable jobs.
Vietnamese officer makes masks for UN staffs in South Africa
Vietnamese Lt Col Nguyen Thi Lien has made masks for her colleagues stationed in Central Africa to help them cope with Covid-19.
Vietnamese carrier conducts direct flight to the US for first time in history
The Vietnam Airlines special flight to repatriate Vietnamese citizens in the US landed at San Francisco International Airport on May 7.
Vietnamese stranded in the US due to COVID-19 to return home on May 7
Vietnamese citizens stranded in the US due to the COVID-19 pandemic are slated to repatriate on Thursday on Vietnam Airlines’ flight, according to the Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affair.
PM: Vietnam to support Japan’s COVID-19 fight with 140,000 masks
Vietnam has decided to donate 140,000 face masks to Japan. Meanwhile, Japanese Government decided to hand out a coronavirus stimulus of ¥ 100,000 (USD 935) per individual, including Vietnamese living and working in Japan.
Vietnamese citizens in US could not return sooner due to some complicated procedures
Vietnam is stepping up efforts to bring home nationals in the US. However, some complicated procedures from the US side caused inadequate needed - licenses for Vietnam to conduct the flights, reported VNA.
Nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens stranded in UAE due to COVID-19 repatriated
A Vietnam Airlines plane on May 2 conducted a special flight to bring home nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) which has been hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
Vietnamese girl wins Global Citizenship Student Awards 2020
Nguyen Minh Phuong – a Vietnamese student at Macalester University, is one of three winners at the Global Citizenship Student Awards 2020.
Nearly 300 Vietnamese stranded in Canada fly home
Nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Canada due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) boarded a Vietnam Airlines plane on April 30, departing from Toronto for Quang Ninh, VOV reported on May 1.
Vietnamese community in Czech unite in prevention and combat of Covid-19 pandemic
As Covid-19 quickly spread out all over the world, the Vietnamese community in Czech have mobilized in solidarity with Czechs by sewing masks for free to protect front-line workers, fundraising, and organizing help during difficult times in prevention and combating Covid-19 pandemic.
Vietnamese expat communities come together to fight COVID-19 in Russia
As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc in the world, Vietnamese communities abroad have actively joined hands in the fight in Russia by contributing financial assistance, and medical supplies and equipment.
