Singer Duc Phuc will collaborate with English pop group 911 on a song for Valentine’s Day. “I’m thrilled to get an opportunity to sing with the world-renowned group,” Phuc said. “This is also a chance for me to learn new things and to bring Vietnamese music to an international audience.” …
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After a long time of being pursued and shown affection, I fell in love with my boyfriend. He was very loving towards me. I consider myself a pretty decent woman. I’m not gorgeous, but good-looking, I’m educated and have a stable job with a good salary, I’m confident, good at …
Read More »Vietnamese circus brothers perform in Milan after setting last world record
Circus artists Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep performed their signature head-to-head balancing act on the streets of Milan, Italy after setting the final world record of their career. Their first destination was the Milan Cathedral, built in 1386, which is the third-biggest church in the world on February …
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Vietnam could receive three to 4.5 million visitors from China this year, equivalent to 50%-80% of pre-pandemic levels, after the latter reopened its borders following a three-year strict Covid lockdown, HSBC said in its latest report. “The increasing return of Chinese tourists following China’s border reopening on January 8 will …
Read More »Vietnam’s ‘Hip-Hop Queen’ plays live on German streaming platform
Vietnam’s top female rapper Suboi become the first local performer to appear on Germany’s music platform COLORS earlier this month. She performed on the platform’s February 2 episode, treating audiences to a new piano-accompanied rendition of “Best Friend,” a track from her album “No Ne” (rough translation: Full). It was …
Read More »Vietnamese model catwalks for Marc Jacobs
Female model Phuong Oanh has strutted down the runway for American fashion brand Marc Jacobs in New York . She walked the catwalk at the Park Avenue Armory last Friday, wearing 20-cm-high-platform shoes while wearing a moss green oversized coat from the American designer’s Spring 2023 collection. The long-line coat …
Read More »Miranda Lambert dons Vietnamese-designed gown at Grammys
Renowned American country singer Miranda Lambert donned a gown by Vietnamese designer Le Thanh Hoa on the 2023 Grammys red carpet. The 39-year-old country singer turned heads with a custom, black down dripping in silver fringe. The gown was developed from a design in Le Thanh Hoa’s collection named Sa …
Read More »Taiwanese pop star dances to Vietnamese viral hit
Jolin Tsai, the most successful singer in Taiwan, danced along to Vietnamese pop artist Hoang Thuy Linh’s song “See Tinh” (See Love), a viral tune in many Asian countries. Tsai uploaded the video on Instagram, which shows her dancing to “See Tinh” with friends, in early May, and it was …
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Last month, I discovered my wife’s flirty text messages with a coworker. She said they had just gone out to a restaurant, drank coffee and had a chat. No boundaries were crossed. My wife apologized and said that she wanted to stay with me to take care of our child …
Read More »US big tech mass layoffs leave Vietnamese international students in limbo
After landing a coveted internship at Google, Bui Thuy is back to square one since learning that her recruiter was laid off along with 12,000 other workers in January. Thuy is a third-year Ph.D student at Rutgers University where she is studying applied mathematics. Last October, she submitted her resume …
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