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    Three high-profile Vietnamese patients who had successful treatment for unusual conditions this year are having their happiest Tet in a very long time. Nguyen Duy Hai, 32, is recovering at FV Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City after a 82-kilogram tumor was removed from one side...

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  White H’mong girls In the high mountains of northern Vietnam, the H’mong are all set to celebrate their New Year next week. Vietnam’s eighth largest ethnic group is renowned for its colorful clothes and the New Year is an occasion for flaunting them. For the...

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Garment workers are among those receiving low Tet, New Year bonuses this year   Vietnam’s highest Tet and calendar New Year bonus for an individual this year as of December 27 was paid by a foreign-invested firm in Ho Chi Minh City at more than US$52,300. The company, which is not named, paid the country’s...

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A simulated design of a pair of cats at the entrance of Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2011. The annual transformation of Nguyen Hue Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City into a Flower Street for Tet, the Lunar New Year festival, will celebrate a happy coincidence this year. The first day of the Lunar New Year festival, February 3, is also...

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Lotus seed pods sold by vendor on Hoang Hoa Tham Street in Hanoi. Tet (Lunar New Year Festival) is never complete without spring flowers. In the north, when the spring comes and hundreds of species of flowers come into bloom, it is time to buy flowers and bonsai to welcome the New Year. Hoang Hoa Tham Street in Hanoi is at...

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Structure fires break out in HCMC, Hanoi; HCM City hospital confirms toddler suffering from cholera; More young Vietnamese suffering high blood pressure; Local corps to scout Vietnamese talent in the US Structure fires break out in HCMC, Hanoi  Two houses, a warehouse, and a factory were completely destroyed in fires in Ho...

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Despite noise and choking traffic, the Temple of Literature on Van Mieu Street has seen a sharp rise in visitors during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays. VnnNews – Despite noise and choking traffic, the Temple of Literature on Van Mieu Street has seen a sharp rise in visitors during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays. A cheerfully festive...

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Viet Nam’s biggest festival, Tet (lunar new year), has been packed with a variety of different celebrations across the country. VnnNews – Viet Nam’s biggest festival, Tet (lunar new year), has been packed with a variety of different celebrations across the country.Thousands of people flocked to the central province of Binh...

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Visiting pagodas to pray for a peaceful and prosperous year is a tradition followed with fervor by Vietnamese devotees. On New Year’s Eve, after ritual offerings to ancestors, people put on new clothes and head for the pagodas. Most walk to the pagoda nearest their house, but there are those who visit bigger, more famous ones.  The...

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VnnNews – In the industrialisation process, changes have taken place in Tet dishes. Top Chef Dinh Ba Chau shares his opinion. The feast to worship family ancestors on the last evening of the lunar year is very important to the Vietnamese. The cosy atmosphere of a family, reunited for a New Year’s Eve party has always been their...

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