Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Vietnamese sayings of good fortune and a happy marriage for the couple are seen in many wedding decorations. Traditional and modern symbols of marriage are often featured during Vietnamese marriage ceremonies as decorations on the wedding umbrellas, lacquer gift boxes (or the red cloth that covers them), or even the decorations in the homes of ...
In fact, Vietnamese women comprehensively participate in the local life of these borderlands. [24] According to the survey about the satisfaction of Vietnamese women's international marriage, the results show that 83.6% of them are happy with their marriage mainly because the improvement of material conditions of their lives. [25]
14-year-old May is married off as the third wife to a middle-aged landowner of a rural village where silk is harvested. She soon finds that, having given birth to a son, the first wife exerts greater influence in the family than the second, who has only had three daughters, and that the only way to gain security and independence is to give birth to a male child.
Not all of the transnational marriages in the Sino-Vietnamese border areas are consensual. Girls are considered a "prized commodity" in rural China as a result of the country's adoption of the one-child policy in 1979, which led to widespread sex-selective abortion and female infanticide due to a cultural preference for male children. [4]
The first feminist women's organization in Vietnam was the Nu Cong Hoc Hoi under Madame Nguyen Khoa Tung in Hue in 1926, who voiced the demands of the bourgouise women's movement, which mainly centered around educational and professional opportunities, polygamy and child marriage. [55] The Vietnamese women's movement was in effect incorporated ...
Two versions: A Vietnamese and an English version were produced (Not dubbed) Night in Abandoned House: Nguyễn Khánh: Huỳnh Thi, Monalisa Nguyễn, Ngọc Ðan Thanh: Horror, Thriller: Giòng máu anh hùng (The Rebel) Charlie Nguyen: Johnny Tri Nguyen, Veronica Ngo, Dustin Nguyen: Martial arts film: 2008: Nụ hôn thần chết (Kiss of ...
Vietnamese migrant brides in Taiwan represent marriages between Taiwanese men and Vietnamese brides who are mostly from poor, rural areas of South Vietnam, such as those along the Mekong Delta. [1] As of 2006, out of Taiwan’s immigrant population of approximately 428,240 people (up from 30,288 in 1991), 18% were females who had relocated to ...
The Vietnamese Women’s Museum contains approximately 40,000 materials and artifacts, a permanent exhibition, frequent special exhibitions and an immersive audio guide illustrating the lives of Vietnamese women in the past, wartime and contemporary society. [7] The items were gathered by the museum and Vietnam Women’s Union since the 1970s. [8]