Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Trương Vĩnh Ký worked mainly in the cultural domain, but he also worked for 8 months at the Viện cơ mật (Privy Council) in the court at Huế and another 8 months as an interpreter in the Vietnamese delegation to France. When the French troops attacked the Province of Gia Định in December, 1859, he was appointed as an interpreter to ...
Hui (simplified Chinese: 会; traditional Chinese: 會, Vietnamese: hụi) refers to a group-based rotating saving and credit scheme that is popular among many immigrant and migrant communities throughout the United States, [1] Taiwan. [2]
The Confucian court examination system in Vietnam (Chữ Hán: 科榜越南, Vietnamese: Khoa bảng Việt Nam) was a system for entry into the civil service, which was modelled after the Imperial examination in China, based on knowledge of the classics and literary style from 1075 to 1919.
Van Tuong Nguyen and his twin brother, Dang Khoa Nguyen, were born in a refugee camp at Songkhla in Thailand to Vietnamese parents. [2] He did not know his father until 2001 when he travelled from the United States to Australia. [2] His mother, Kim, is Vietnamese and migrated to Australia shortly after the boys' birth. [2]
A VA loan is a mortgage loan in the United States guaranteed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The program is for American veterans, military members currently serving in the U.S. military, reservists and select surviving spouses (provided they do not remarry) and can be used to purchase single-family homes, condominiums, multi-unit properties, manufactured homes and ...
Từ điển bách khoa toàn thư Việt Nam (Encyclopedia of Vietnam), a state-sponsored encyclopedia which was published in 2005. Vietnamese Wikipedia, a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Vietnam War encyclopedias. Encyclopedic works and encyclopedias focused on Vietnam War-related topics.
Lan originally owned a business for hair accessories in Ho Chi Minh City. Using connections to the government led her to enter the real estate business. [6] In 1992, [7] she founded and chaired the board of directors of Vạn Thịnh Phát Group [] (Chinese: 萬盛發集團), a real estate firm for luxury residential buildings, offices, hotels, and shopping centers [8] and also financial services.
Later, in 1920, French-Polish linguist Jean Przyluski found that Mường is more closely related to Vietnamese than other Mon–Khmer languages, and a Viet–Muong subgrouping was established, also including Thavung, Chut, Cuoi, etc. [12] The term "Vietic" was proposed by Hayes (1992), [13] who proposed to redefine Viet–Muong as referring to ...