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Cultural Exchange Program to Connect the Peoples of Vietnam – Japan

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Speaking at the meeting, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Doan Xuan Hung, who is also former Ambassador of Vietnam to Japan for the 2011-2015 term, Vice President of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association welcomed the members of the Organizing Committee to Vietnam. According to the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association, this exchange program is one of the special activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Ambassador Doan Xuan Hung also expressed his hope that through the program, cultural features of the two countries will be widely introduced to the public, thereby contributing to broadening the understanding and bond of the people of the two countries. Doan Xuan Hung, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador of Vietnam to Japan for the 2011-2015 term, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association. (Photo: Thoi Dai) According to Bui Khac Son, Standing Vic...

Ke Huy Quan wins best supporting actor Oscar for ‘Everything, Everywhere’

Quan, 51, made his big-screen debut as Harrison Ford’s sidekick, Short Round, in the 1984 film, and later appeared in the film “The Goonies” and the situation comedy “Head of the Class.” He has spoken publicly about stepping away from acting as an adult, working as a stunt coordinator and assistant director, because there weren’t enough opportunities for Asian actors. Quan’s portrayal of Waymond Wang was his first major role since the ’90s. “Dreams are something you have to believe in,” Quan said. “I almost gave up on mine. To all of you out there, please keep your dreams alive,” he said in his acceptance speech. Quan has said he felt “so very lucky to have been chosen” for the “Indiana Jones” role, though he began to wonder “if that was it.” “For so many years, I was afraid I had nothing more to offer, that no matter what I did, I would never surpass what I achieved as a kid,” Quan said. “Thankfully, more than 30 years later, two guys thought of...

Hollywood stars Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson visit prison exhibition in Hanoi

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The management board of the relic site confirmed the visit later on the same day, after sharing images of the surprising stopover on its Facebook page. McConaughey, who won the Best Actor prizes at the 2014 Oscar and Golden Globe Awards for his role as Ron Woodroof in the drama ‘Dallas Buyers Club’, and Oscar candidate Harrelson were accompanied by an American delegation led by U.S. representative Dean Phillips. Woody Harrelson visits the ‘Moment of Resurrection’ exhibition at Hoa Lo Prison Relic in Hanoi, March 10, 2023. Photo: Hoa Lo Prison Relic Phillips and the delegation are on a visit to Vietnam for personal reasons related to his deceased father, who fought and died in the Vietnam battlefield. The ‘Moment of Resurrection’ exhibition, which was opened on Friday morning, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the liberation of revolutionary soldiers imprisoned by the U.S.-backed regime in the south (1973-2023) and the 48th anniversary of the reunification of Vietnam (...

Green Tea Formula Burns Energy for Weight Loss

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Feeling the vitality, radiance and freshness in every sip of tea. (Photo: CLICKMANIS/Shutterstock) These herbs leave you feeling clean and refresh. If you’re feeling sluggish and sleepy, this refreshing yet elegant tea recipe will keep you focused, alert and inspired. Fresh ideas are just a sip away. Guide to weight loss tea recipe Add about 1 slice of fresh ginger. Bring 2 cups of water and ginger to a boil, and simmer. Meanwhile, chop 10 fresh basil leaves. No need to be exact! After boiling for five minutes, you can turn off the stove. Add basil and 1-2 tablespoons green tea leaves (you can use tea bags). Braise for two to three minutes. You decant by placing a strainer on each cup and pouring tea through it. Just enjoy! Interesting things about this tea for weight loss Healthy mind Green tea energizes your mind without the irritation like coffee does, so you feel present and alert. The psychoactive properties of basil sharpen memory while reducing anxiety. ...