Updated August, 31 2015 17:02:12
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| A painting scroll describing the landing of a boat bearing Japanese merchants in Hoi An harbour in the 17-18th century. The item was provided by the Kyushu National Museum in Japan. — Photo courtesy the Viet Nam National Museum of History |
HA NOI (VNS) — Vietnamese history, dating from prehistoric times to the modern era, is being depicted at an exhibition set to open on September 1 at the Viet Nam National Museum of History.With 300 items on display, including photos, paintings and documents, the exhibition will offer a wide view of the country’s history over the last 500,000 years.
It starts with the discovery of traces of mankind’s ancestor, Homo Erectus, in the Tham Khuyen-Tham Hai caves in the northern province of Lang Son. The process of establishment and defence of civilisations over 4,000 years is depicted following the nation’s revolts against the Chinese, French and Americans.
The exhibition also portrays the country’s liberated era, highlighting its numerous achievements for its economy, society and culture.
The exhibition will become a permanent feature of the Viet Nam National Museum of History on 216 Tran Quang Khai Street in Ha Noi. — VNS
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I am an attorney in the Washington DC area, with a Doctor of Law in the US, attended the master program at the National School of Administration of Việt Nam, and graduated from Sài Gòn University Law School. I aso studied philosophy at the School of Letters in Sài Gòn.
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I have worked as an anti-trust attorney for Federal Trade Commission and a litigator for a fortune-100 telecom company in Washington DC.
I have taught law courses for legal professionals in Việt Nam and still counsel VN government agencies on legal matters.
I have founded and managed businesses for me and my family, both law and non-law.
I have published many articles on national newspapers and radio stations in Việt Nam.
In 1989 I was one of the founding members of US-VN Trade Council, working to re-establish US-VN relationship.
Since the early 90's, I have established and managed VNFORUM and VNBIZ forum on VN-related matters; these forums are the subject of a PhD thesis by Dr. Caroline Valverde at UC-Berkeley and her book Transnationalizing Viet Nam.
I translate poetry and my translation of "A Request at Đồng Lộc Cemetery" is now engraved on a stone memorial at Đồng Lộc National Shrine in VN.
I study and teach the Bible and Buddhism. In 2009 I founded and still manage dotchuoinon.com on positive thinking and two other blogs on Buddhism.
In 2015 a group of friends and I founded website CVD - Conversations on Vietnam Development (cvdvn.net).
I study the art of leadership with many friends who are religious, business and government leaders from many countries.
I have written these books, published by Phu Nu Publishing House in Hanoi:
"Positive Thinking to Change Your Life", in Vietnamese (TƯ DUY TÍCH CỰC Thay Đổi Cuộc Sống) (Oct. 2011)
"10 Core Values for Success" (10 Giá trị cốt lõi của thành công) (Dec. 2013)
"Live a Life Worth Living" (Sống Một Cuộc Đời Đáng Sống) (Oct. 2023)
I practice Jiu Jitsu and Tai Chi for health, and play guitar as a hobby, usually accompanying my wife Trần Lê Túy Phượng, aka singer Linh Phượng.
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