In this category, strong competitors for the Hanoi FC player are Safawi Rasid (Malaysia), Kevin Deeromram (Thailand), Jakkit Wechpirom (Thailand) and Akhyar Rashid (Malaysia). Launched in 1994 on the back of a World Cup that England hadn’t even qualified for, FourFourTwo is the world’s biggest football magazine, published in 17 markets. According to FourFourTwo, Quang Hai was a key figure on Vietnamese side that won the bronze medal at the 2016 AFC U19 Championship, and the silver medal at the 2018 AFC U23 Championship that wrapped up in Guangzhou (China) on January 27th after a 2-1 loss in extra time to the Uzbekistan team. He is also a regular scorer and has scored important goals for the Vietnam U23. The Hanoi’s Dong Anh district-origin footballer got off the mark for the senior team against Cambodia in the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers in September, too. His fabulous performance has helped him rank second in the list of best scorers, with five goals. Meanwhile, in the category of Player of the Year in Southeast Asian Football Awards, Vietnamese midfielder Dinh Thanh Trung of Quang Nam FC, 30, is also highly rated by FourFourTwo due to his impressive performances. In 2017, the central Ha Tinh province-origin player scored 10 goals which helped his club earn their first ever V.League 1 title, as well as claiming the Vietnamese Golden Ball 2017 for the Best Football Player of the Year. He will have to compete with other stars including Teerasil Dangda (Thailand), Aung Thu (Myanmar),… [Read full story]
* What are your comments about the state of Vietnamese traditional music at present after a long time of living far from home? Prof. Dr. Trang Quang Hai: It can be said that the Vietnamese traditional music at present has obtained remarkable development. From 2003 to 2009, four Vietnamese cultural master pieces were recognized by UNESCO. They are Hue royal music, Central Highlands gongs, quan ho traditional folklore singing and Ca tru singing. Not many countries or territories have obtained these achievements in such a short period of time. In January 2010, I participated in a seminar to make a…... [read more]
Vietnam has sufficient legal and historical evidence affirming its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) islands. This was confirmed at an international press conference on developments in the East Sea held by the Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hanoi on May 23, which was attended by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Hai Binh, Deputy Head of National Boundary Commission Tran Duy Hai along with journalists from major media agencies like AFP, AP and NHK. At the press conference, Vietnamese representatives continued demanding China remove its Haiyang Shiyou - 981 oil rig and escort vessels out of Vietnam's…... [read more]
On August the 19th, Tuoi Tre Newspaper, Quang Nam People's Committe in coordination with Phong Phu Joint Stock Company held a conference on "Central Region - International Destinations Development". More than 150 delegates from relevant Ministries, functional authorities, central localities, travel companies, senior economic specialists attended the seminar. The delegates' ideas have shown not only challenges the Central Region's Tourism has to face but also drawbacks that should be fixed to make the Region a real international destination. These ideas indeed brought about many suggestions for tourism development of this potential area. Speaking at the opening, Mr. Pham Duc…... [read more]
A Vietnamese actor has won a prestigious award at the 2016 Busan International Film Festival. A Vietnamese actor has won a prestigious award at the 2016 Busan International Film Festival. Isaac Pham, hailing from Vietnam, was nominated for the Rising Star Award at the ceremony held on Friday evening. He is the main actor of Ngo Thanh Van’s ‘Tam Cam: The Untold Story,’ which competed in the annual festival’s A Window on Asian Cinema category. The award is among six categories of the Asia Star Awards featured at the film fest organized in the South Korean city of Busan. “This…... [read more]
A conference titled "Viet Nam - A Rising Star in Asia" will be organized in Ha Noi from January 8-9, 2008. In fact, the Southeast Asian country has been widely recognized as among the fastest developing economies in the world as its GDP grew by nearly 8.5% in 2007, the year it joined WTO. It is not that the conference will be attended by Boeing, IBM, Adidas, Canon, Intel, Nestle, Nissan, Nokia and other major groups that brings weight to the "Rising Star" status for Viet Nam. Actually, the country's growth rate is the fastest since its economy grew 9.3%…... [read more]
