Search results
Results from the 24/7 Vacations Content Network
The Vietnam War was a massive undertaking for all involved: North Vietnam and the Viet Cong had around 690,000 soldiers by 1966, South Vietnam had a strength of 1.5 million soldiers by 1972, and the U.S. deployed a total of 2.7 million soldiers over the course of American involvement, peaking at 543,000 in April 1969.
The Vietnamese people (Vietnamese: người Việt , lit. ' Việt people ' or ' Việt humans ') or the Kinh people (Vietnamese: người Kinh , lit. 'Metropolitan people'), also recognized as the Viet people [67] or the Viets, are a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to modern-day Northern Vietnam and Southern China who speak Vietnamese, the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language.
The popular social networking website Facebook has about 8.5 million users in Vietnam and its user base has been growing quickly after the website added a Vietnamese-language interface. [15] During the week of November 16, 2009, Vietnamese Facebook users reported being unable to access the website. [ 16 ]
Yes, the BBC licence fee has had its day and is now totally unacceptable to force Britush people to pay this now we have subscription TV where people choose to pay and there are so many alternatives. It is only a matter of time now that BBC licence fee will be scrapped and not before time ! Fewer young people in Britain watch BBC anyway now.
According to BBC Vietnamese, within just half a day on June 11, there were 2,258 articles, forum posts, and social media discussions about the attack. Among them, there were 386 news articles and 1,707 posts originating from social media platforms, predominantly from Facebook. [36]
June 7, 2024 at 11:49 PM. HANOI (Reuters) - Police in Vietnam have arrested two well-known Vietnamese Facebook users on charges of abusing democratic freedoms, the government said on Saturday, as ...
The general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (Vietnamese: Tổng Bí thư Ban Chấp hành Trung ương Đảng Cộng sản Việt Nam), [2] simply and informally the general secretary (Tổng bí thư, TBT), is the current title for the holder of the highest office within the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), being in practice the highest position in the politics ...
The BBC World Service began on 19 December 1932 as the BBC Empire Service, broadcasting on shortwave [14] and aimed principally at English speakers across the British Empire. In his first Christmas Message (1932), King George V characterised the service as intended for "men and women, so cut off by the snow, the desert, or the sea, that only ...