VietNamNet Bridge – Only several overseas Vietnamese scientists and lecturers have been given the titles of professors or associate professors so far.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Justice has recently issued a circular, guiding the implementation of the Government decree on marriage and family relationship related to foreigners, which is regulated in the Marriage and Family Law.

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 VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung asked relevant bodies to compile the revised Housing Law in the direction of making it more convenient for foreigners and overseas Vietnamese to buy houses in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam remains one of the world's top 10 remittance-receiving countries, with remittances from overseas Vietnamese this year estimated at US$10.6 billion, up 6.5 per cent compared with last year,

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese could not be happier with their win during the first match at the 27th Southeast Asian Games' football match.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Overseas Vietnamese, wherever they live in the world, have been learning Vietnamese language everyday to uphold and promote the national culture identity. However, they meet a lot of difficulties in the study.

Paul Le Hung, a Vietnamese American, wanted to grant "humanitarian aid" of $10 billion per year for Vietnam. Some businesses and provinces have signed "memorandums of understanding" with him but Tien Giang province refused the offer.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Consular Department reported that as of August 2013, more than 4,000 overseas Vietnamese have registered to keep their nationality, only 0.1% of the 4 million total living abroad.

VietNamNet Bridge – The local Fatherland Front plans to strengthen relations with overseas Vietnamese, who send millions of US dollar as remittances each year to the country, by forming new clubs and making adjustments to State policies.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Construction's proposal to further loosen regulations on foreigners' rights to buy houses in Viet Nam was expected to heat up the prolonged frozen property market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Marriage and Family Law of Vietnam prohibits fraudulent marriage but fake marriages to go abroad at the price of $20,000 are popular without being fined because it is very difficult to prove a fake marriage.

VietNamNet Bridge – ‘Sao Mai Diem Hen’ (Music Star Rendezvous), a music contest, has attracted nearly 100 Vietnamese contestants who are living as far off as France, Germany, Belgium, Poland and Russia,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has been one of the 10 biggest overseas remittance receivers in the world, despite the economic difficulties in recent years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first and probably the only rest-home so far in Vietnam meeting the European standards, which are often referred to as "Rest-home for Overseas Vietnamese," is strangely quiet.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ngo Thanh Hoa, a 40-year-old overseas Vietnamese who used to live in Australia, has won the first Master Chef reality television season in Viet Nam.

 Vietnamese citizens abroad who are struggling financially or facing life-threatening diseases or serious injuries from accidents will soon be able to get financial aid from the Fund for Assisting Overseas Vietnamese Citizens and Legal Entities.

 As many as 200 outstanding young overseas Vietnamese from 24 nations worldwide returned to their homeland to join the 2013 Vietnam Summer Camp as of July 11.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The champion of “American Best Dance Crew,” the fifth season, will be a judge of the TV show “Got to Dance” in Vietnam.

Da Nang authorities yesterday granted a Certificate of Merit for Tran Thang, a Vietnamese American, for painstakingly collecting historical maps and contributing to affirm Vietnam's sovereignty over the islands of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa.