VIETNAM READY TO BE EXPLORED

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VIETNAM READY TO BE EXPLORED
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OUTLINE

• Vietnam in Foreigners eyes
• Brief information of Vietnam
• Vietnams Economy
• Vietnams Culture
• Vietnam The country of hidden charms
• Vietnam Youth today

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VIETNAM IN FOREIGNERS EYES
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• VIETNAM WARS

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• HALONG BAY

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• VIETNAMESE GIRLS

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• CULTURE

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• VIETNAMESE CUISINES

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and THIS IS TRUE VIETNAM
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BRIEF INFORMATION
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VIETNAM (pronounced /vi?tn?m/)OFFICIAL
NAMEThe Socialist Republic of Vietnam
(Vietnamese C?ng hòa Xã h?i Ch? nghia Vi?t
Nam)
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GOVERNMENT
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GEOGRAPHY

• Vietnam is the easternmost country on the
  Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is
  bordered by China to the north, Laos to the
  northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the
  South China Sea to the east.

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• Motto Independent Freedom Happiness
• Independent day 02/09/1945
• Capital HANOI
• (Center of politics, economy and culture)
• Largest City Ho Chi Minh City
• (Center of banking and business)
• Official Language Vietnamese
• Total Area 331,690 km2
• Population 87,375,000 inhabitants (2007 est.)
• GDP 840 per capita

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People 54 different ethnic groups, Kinh (Viet)
90, others 10.Religions non-religion 80,
Buddhism 9, Christianity 7, others 4
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Climate tropical in the South monsoonal in the
North with hot, rainy season (May to September)
and warm, dry season (October to March). Vietnam
gets lots of rain each year, and is ideal for the
growing of rice, tropical fruits, tea and rubber
trees. Currency Dong (VND)
1 USD 16,025VND
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VIETNAMS PRESTIGE

• member of 63 International Organizations and
  maintains relations with over 650
  Non-Governmental Organizations worldwide.
• has been playing an increasingly important role
  within the UN as a member of the UN Security
  Council, ECOSOC, UNDP, UNFPA and UPU Executive
  Councils, as well as in, the Non-Aligned
  Movement, Francophonie and ASEAN.
• Multilateral diplomacy has been a highlight in
  Vietnams external activities in the renewal era.
  Achievements in this respect have remarkably
  contributed to enhancing Vietnams international
  prestige

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ASEAN LEADERS
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VIETNAM JOINED WTO in 2007
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VIETNAM Member of UN Security
Council(2008)
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ECONOMY

• Industry Structure
• Agriculture paddy rice, coffee, fish and
  seafood, rubber, cotton, tea, pepper, soybeans,
  cashews, sugar cane, peanuts, bananas, poultry
• Important industries food processing clothing
  and footwear manufacturing machine building,
  steel, cement, fertilizer, glass, oil and gas,
  paper production and tire manufacturing.
• Services post, telecommunications, aviation,
  maritime, finance, insurance and banking,
  trading, hospitality and tourism and other
  services. Tourism has recently gained in
  importance

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ECONOMY

• Imports Machines, petrol, steel, cloth,
  electronics, fertilizer
• Exports Crude Oil, garments, footwear, seafood,
  electronics, pepper, rice, rubber, coffee Major
  markets America, Japan, China, Australia,
  Taiwan, Singapore, Germany, England, France,
  Holland
• Vietnam is now the world's biggest pepper
  exporter, the second largest rice exporter after
  Thailand and a leading exporter of coffee, tea
  and shrimp.

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PEOPLE AT WORK
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VIETNAM ECONOMIC FORECAST(Economist Intelligence
Unit, WB)

• Vietnam's membership of the World Trade
  Organization (WTO) will help improving the
  business operating environment.
• Real GDP growth is forecast to be robust in
  2007-11, at an average of 7.9 a year, driven
  mainly by industrial expansion.

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CULTURE

• The Culture of Vietnam is diversified and rich in
  national character.
• Music varies slightly in the 3 regions (North,
  Central and South), full of national spirit and
  love for the country

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Traditional Clothes Ao dai
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Eating Habits

• All family members have meals together
• 3 meals a day breakfast (small), lunch (medium
  or big), dinner (big)
• Main dishes rice, vegetables, meat or fish,
  vegetable soup, fish sauce
• Food not too much oil, taste varies from region
  to region

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Famous Cuisines

• Vietnamese Noodle
• ? (PH?)
• Spring roll
• (CH? NEM) ?

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SPECIAL OCCASIONS

• Tet Holidays From 30th December to 3rd January
  (Lunar Calendar) Celebrate New Year
• Death Anniversary of King HUNG
• 10th March (Lunar Calendar)
• Day of Nation Unity 30th April
• Autumn Moon Festivals Mid of August (Lunar
  Calendar)
• Independent Day 2nd September

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Tet Holiday (New Year holiday)
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Autumn Moon Festival
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Wedding day
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VIETNAM The hidden charm
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Tourism information

• Vietnam's number of visitors for tourism and
  vacation has increased steadily over the past ten
  years.
• More than 4 million international guests visited
  Vietnam in 2007
• The country is investing capital into the coastal
  regions that are already popular for their
  beaches and boat tours.
• Sites www.vietnamhiddencharm.com
  www.vietnamtourism.com
  www.vietnamadventure.com

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THE NORTH

• HANOI

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HALONG BAY
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SAPA
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NORTHWEST
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RURAL AREA
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THE CENTRAL

• HUE CITADEL

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NHA TRANG BEACH RESORT
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HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
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THE SOUTH

• DYNAMIC HOCHIMINH CITY

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SOUTHWEST
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VUNG TAU
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VIETNAM HAS BECOME A PEACEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE
COUNTRYWE NEVER FORGET THE LOFTY SACRIFACTORY
OF PREVIOUS GENERATIONS
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GREAT PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH

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THE YOUTH OF VIETNAM TODAY(The Ho Chi Minh
Communist Youth Union)patriotic,
hardworking, energetic
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• FULL OF NATIONAL SPIRIT

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• STUDIOUS
• HARDWORKING

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LOVE ART
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• AND SPORTS

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• CONFIDENT AMONG FOREIGN STUDENTS

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MOTTO OF VIETNAM YOUTHWhere there are needs,
there are youths. Where there are difficulties,
there are youths
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• YOUTH JOINING VOLUNTARY PROGRAM

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• SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN MINORITY GROUPS

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TEACHING INVALID AND POOR CHILDREN
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HELP FARMERS AND POOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH
BUILDING HOUSES AND PLANTING CROPS
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READY TO GO EVERYWHERE TO HELP NEEDY
PEOPLE
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LETS MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE