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Episode 75 - News Roundup; Jade Bracelet

Things To Know: Việt Nam News Roundup
Are you behind on the news? No worries. Loa's Nhụy Nguyễn has gathered a list of some of the headlines you may have missed.

Vietnamism: The Secrets of Jade
Jade has been used for more than 7000 years. It has a special meaning throughout Asia. Not only is it an artistic expression, it is also a recurring symbol in religion, philosophy and literature. In this week’s Vietnamism, Tiffany Lý explores the significance of the jade bracelet in Việt Nam and explains how to choose the perfect one for you.

Episode 2 - Social Media Landscape; Terms of Address

Episode 2 - Social Media Landscape; Terms of Address

In our second episode, Trinh Nguyễn goes “On the Record” to explore how social media is transforming Việt Nam’s sociopolitical space in new and exciting ways.

To close the show, we bring you our first “Vietnamism” segment and decode the cool and confusing parts of the Vietnamese language. We explain how Vietnamese terms of address work and the best approach to take in order to avoid any embarrassing faux pas.