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In 2007, Viet Nam News reported that Viet Nam has six religions recognised by the State ( Buddhism, Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam, Cao Đài, and Hòa Hảo ), but that the Baháʼí Community of Viet Nam had been awarded a "certificate of operation" from the Government's Committee for Religious Affairs. [68]
Cent (currency) A United States one-cent coin, also known as a penny. The cent is a monetary unit of many national currencies that equals ⁄100 of the basic monetary unit. Etymologically, the word cent derives from the Latin centum meaning ' hundred '. The cent sign is commonly a simple minuscule (lower case) letter c.
A photographer kneels on a street littered with invasion money, Rangoon, 1945. Japanese invasion money, officially known as Southern Development Bank Notes (Japanese: 大東亜戦争軍票 Dai Tō-A Sensō gunpyō, "Greater East Asia War military scrip"), was currency issued by the Japanese Military Authority, as a replacement for local currency after the conquest of colonies and other states ...
The 5th Military Region of Vietnam People's Army, is directly under the Ministry of Defence of Vietnam, tasked to organise, build, manage and command armed forces defending the South Central Vietnam include the Tây Nguyên and southern central coastal provinces. In the period of Vietnam War, 5th Military Zone included the coastal provinces of ...
The Tirailleurs indochinois ( Vietnamese: Lính tập; Chữ Nôm: 𠔦習) were soldiers of several regiments of local ethnic Indochinese infantry organized as Tirailleurs by the French colonial authorities, initially in Vietnam from 15 March 1880. [2] [3] The most notable, and first established, of these units were the Tonkinese Rifles ...
v. t. e. The fall of Saigon [9] was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by North Vietnam on 30 April 1975. The event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the collapse of the South Vietnamese state, leading to a transition period and the formal reunification of Vietnam into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam under communist rule ...
Việt Á scandal. Vietnam's COVID-19 testing system would develop into a corruption scandal in late 2021. The Việt Á scandal was a Việt Á Technology Corporation [ vi] scheme in 2020 and 2021 bribing Vietnamese government officials to sell COVID-19 RT-PCR tests, and later import rapid tests falsely marketed as locally made, at a heavy ...
The history of Vietnam can be traced back to around 20,000 years ago. The first modern humans to arrive and settle in the area of modern-day Vietnam are known as the Hoabinhians, who can be traced as the ancestors of modern-day Negritos. Archaeological findings from 1965, which are still under research, show the remains of two hominins closely ...