Đá Cầu is considered the national sport of Viet Nam. The formal game is played with a net, lower but similar to volleyball. Individuals or teams kick or use their body (but not hands) to pass a shuttlecock back and forth over the net. In the … [Read more...]
Start-up Nation
Viet Nam needs to become a start-up nation according to Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and reported in the Vietnam News. His remarks came as he encouraged the Viet Nam National University to not only lead out in groundbreaking research but also in … [Read more...]
Religious Freedom
The open and free practice of religion in Viet Nam continues to be a complicated issue to describe or assess. In short there's good and bad as highlighted in the following quote: "To be sure, the freedom to practice one’s faith or beliefs in … [Read more...]
Road to faith
"Growing up in Vietnam, Giang Tran had never heard the word “Christian” in his life. As far as he can recall, he’d never even met a Christian. His entire family was Buddhist, and he grew up in a culture steeped in ancestor worship." Read more of … [Read more...]
Saigon on the phone
"Even if you don’t have a smartphone, you’re bound to be surrounded by many. It’s not so hard to own a smartphone in Vietnam. Around 60 percent of smartphones available in the country cost less than $150, according to International Data … [Read more...]
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