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Vietnames poverty on a Cambodian lake

By Crissy at 02/08/07 17:52

The Tonle Sap in Cambodia is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. On this lake floats many dilapidated boats housing people from Vietnam trying to eke out a living. Although this is not a good life nor an ideal life for children, there is also a school on the lake. The school goes from first through fifth grade.

Original source: Thanhnien News. A tough go for Vietnamese on floating houses in Cambodia

Vietnames poverty on a Cambodian lake

The Tonle Sap in Cambodia is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. On this lake floats many dilapidated boats housing people from Vietnam trying to eke out a living. Although this is not a good life nor an ideal life for children, there is also a school on the lake. The school goes from first through fifth grade.

Original source: Thanhnien News. A tough go for Vietnamese on floating houses in Cambodia

DST International planning to build office in Vietnam

DST International is planning on opening an office in Ho Chi Minh City in the second quarter of 2007. The company already has five clients in Vietnam and this is a great time to open an office. DSTi has been in Asia for over 12 years and Vietnam will be a great addition to its portfolio.

Original source: Thanhnien News. DSTi to open Vietnam office

DST International planning to build office in Vietnam

DST International is planning on opening an office in Ho Chi Minh City in the second quarter of 2007. The company already has five clients in Vietnam and this is a great time to open an office. DSTi has been in Asia for over 12 years and Vietnam will be a great addition to its portfolio.

Original source: Thanhnien News. DSTi to open Vietnam office

There are plenty of places to stay to celebrate Tet

With the Lunar New Year around the corner Vietnam is bustling with tourist activity. Hotels have many attractive packages and celebrations to ring in the year. Traditional Tet cuisine is also abundant.

Original source: VietNamNet Bridge. Somewhere to stay in town to welcome Tet

There are plenty of places to stay to celebrate Tet

With the Lunar New Year around the corner Vietnam is bustling with tourist activity. Hotels have many attractive packages and celebrations to ring in the year. Traditional Tet cuisine is also abundant.

Original source: VietNamNet Bridge. Somewhere to stay in town to welcome Tet

Vietnamese hotel serves Chinese food for Chinese New Year

With the Lunar New Year, Tet, right around the corner it's a time of great celebration. So you'd think that the cuisine of choice throughout Vietnam would be Vietnamese. Not so at the Tao-Li restaurant in the Nikko Hotel. Tao-Li's chef, Qiang Feng, is from Shanghai and February 10-25 will serve the best of Shanghai cuisine in honor of the Chinese Lunar New Year instead.

Original source: Viet Nam News. Tao-Li serves up waves of Shanghai fare

Vietnamese hotel serves Chinese food for Chinese New Year

With the Lunar New Year, Tet, right around the corner it's a time of great celebration. So you'd think that the cuisine of choice throughout Vietnam would be Vietnamese. Not so at the Tao-Li restaurant in the Nikko Hotel. Tao-Li's chef, Qiang Feng, is from Shanghai and February 10-25 will serve the best of Shanghai cuisine in honor of the Chinese Lunar New Year instead.

Original source: Viet Nam News. Tao-Li serves up waves of Shanghai fare

Spending is high for Lunar New Year

The Lunar New Year, or Tet, is a major Vietnamese holiday. Vietnamese people are spending more on clothes than food now to celebrate Tet. Purchasing power has increased and name brand clothes are the biggest sellers.

Original source: VietNamNet Bridge. Goods abundant, purchasing power high leading up to Tet

Spending is high for Lunar New Year

The Lunar New Year, or Tet, is a major Vietnamese holiday. Vietnamese people are spending more on clothes than food now to celebrate Tet. Purchasing power has increased and name brand clothes are the biggest sellers.

Original source: VietNamNet Bridge. Goods abundant, purchasing power high leading up to Tet