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  2. Vovinam - Wikipedia

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    Vovinam (short for Võ Việt Nam, meaning "Vietnamese Martial Arts"), officially known as Việt Võ Đạo (越武道, meaning "Vietnamese Way of Martial Arts") is a Vietnamese martial art [1] founded in 1938 by Nguyễn Lộc.

  3. Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    The Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi (Vietnamese: Đại lễ 1000 năm Thăng Long – Hà Nội) was celebrated from 1 to 10 October 2010, the 1,000th anniversary of the foundation of the capital Thăng Long by the emperor Lý Thái Tổ. Many events were held in 2009 and 2010 to commemorate the anniversary, including cultural and traditional ...

  4. Ngô Thanh Vân - Wikipedia

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    Ngô Thanh Vân was born on 26 February 1979 in Trà Vinh, Vietnam. [1] She is the youngest child with two older brothers. When she was 10, her family put her in a boat to escape the Vietnamese communist government.

  5. Vingroup - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Vinpearl Land, the conglomerate's first amusement park, was opened in Nha Trang. [citation needed] In 2007, Vingroup was listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange. [6] In February 2010, Vingroup sold its Technocom's facility in Ukraine and the Mivina brand to Nestlé for a deal of approximately US$150 million. [7] [verification needed]

  6. History of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] France reduced Vietnam to a French dependency in 1883, followed by an occupation of Japanese army. Political upheaval and communist insurrection put an end to the monarchy after World War II, and the country was proclaimed a republic in 1945. Internal conflicts between communists and non-communists broke out immediately.

  7. Trần dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Trần dynasty was considered a golden age for music and culture. [10] Although it was still seen as a shameful pleasure at that time, theatre rapidly developed towards the end of the Trần dynasty with the role of Lý Nguyên Cát (Li Yuan Ki), a captured Chinese soldier who was granted a pardon for his talent in theatre.

  8. Hoàn Kiếm district - Wikipedia

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    Hoàn Kiếm is the downtown and commercial center of Hanoi. Most of the largest Vietnamese public corporations and bank headquarters are located here, but the central government offices are located in Ba Đình district. The Hanoi Metropolitan People's Committee is located on Đinh Tiên Hoàng street, adjacent to the Hoàn Kiếm lake.

  9. Tết Trung Thu - Wikipedia

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    A Bảo Đại period document issued by the Imperial Clan Court which mentions the Tết Trung Thu. Tết Trung Thu originated from Chinese culture, with three main legends that are associated with the festival: the story of Chang'e and Hou Yi, Emperor Tang Ming Huang's ascent to the moon in China, and the story of Uncle Cuội of Vietnam.