Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese Football Tournament in Japan Raises Funds for Central Vietnam
The national football championship for the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working across Japan will take place on November 9, 2025, at the Redsland Sports Complex in Saitama City, Japan.
Overseas Vietnamese
From Chartres (France), Teaching Children to Speak Their Mother Tongue
In the ancient city of Chartres, just over an hour’s drive from Paris, Hoang Thi Nhi, a woman from Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, faithfully teaches her two children to speak Vietnamese, read Vietnamese books, and sing Vietnamese children’s songs. Nhi shared that preserving the Vietnamese language for her children is not a “task,” but a small daily joy. “As long as Vietnamese is spoken in our home, I feel that my homeland is still very close.”
Overseas Vietnamese
AI Accompanies Overseas Vietnamese Children in Nurturing Their Love for Vietnamese Language
From the online classes of the Yeu Tieng Viet (Love Vietnamese) School in Australia, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a “companion” that helps hundreds of overseas Vietnamese students explore the beauty of their mother tongue in a more lively and creative way. Thanks to AI, every lesson, every story, and every picture has become a journey that connects the children more closely with their homeland.
Preserving Vietnamese Language through Music and Cuisine
Teaching tones through traditional instruments, speaking Vietnamese while cooking familiar dishes, the mother tongue is being preserved and spread abroad through the most intimate, everyday activities. With creativity, emotion, and affection, Vietnamese continues to grow alongside younger generations across the world.
Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Ha: Two Decades of Nurturing Vietnamese Language in Taiwan (China)
Amid the modern rhythm of life in Taiwan (China), every morning, residents of a small alley in Tainan City have grown familiar with the sight of a woman carrying a one-of-a-kind handmade bag filled with teaching materials as she heads to class to teach Vietnamese. She is Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Ha, born in 1980 in Gia Lam District, Hanoi - a woman who has devoted two decades to sowing the seeds of language and nurturing the love for Vietnamese on foreign soil.
Nurturing Vietnamese in the RoK
At the land of kimchi, in Gyeongsangnam province, a Vietnamese language class has been maintained regularly. It is taught by Nguyen Thi Thanh Dung (35 years old, from Da Nang) - a Vietnamese woman married to a Korean man. For her, teaching Vietnamese is not only about passing on a language, but also about preserving the memories, culture, and love for the homeland in the hearts of Vietnamese-origin children.
Vietnamese Community in Czech Republic Supports Typhoon Victims
The Union of Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic presented 5.4 billion VND to representatives of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front on October 22 in Prague - the capital of Czech Republic.
“Vietnamese Class” in Small House in Yamagata
In Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan, Pham Thi Huyen Trang continues to maintain a special class consisting of only three people: a mother and her two small children. Every day, she teaches her children to speak and write Vietnamese and tells them stories about their homeland. For her, it is not only about teaching and learning a language, but also about “planting seeds” of a Vietnamese origin in the souls of the young.
Vietnamese Football Tournament in Kyushu Raises Funds for Victims of Natural Disasters and Floods
On October 19, at Kurume Stadium - Fukuoka City in Japan, a football tournament of the Vietnamese community in the Kyushu region took place.
Over 10,000 Vietnamese Workers Sent to the Republic of Korea for Seasonal Employment
The information was given at a conference to review labour cooperation between the localities of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK), held on the afternoon of October 20 in Nghe An, by the Ministry of Home Affairs in coordination with the People's Committee of Nghe An province.
VND 12 Billion from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Vietnamese Donated to Flood-Affected Areas
On October 16, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee (VFFCC) received VND 12 billion contributed by the Party Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the overseas Vietnamese community to support residents in provinces severely affected by recent storms and floods.
Inauguration of the Vietnamese Cooperation Office in Chungnam Province, RoK
On October 15, the Vietnamese Cooperation Office in Chungnam Province, Republic of Korea, was officially inaugurated at Sunmoon University in Asan City, Chungnam Province.
Vietnamese Consulate General In Japan Mobilizes Support For People Affected By Typhoon No. 10
Recently, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka, Japan, launched a fundraising campaign to support people in Vietnam affected by Typhoon No. 10.
Warm Mid-Autumn Reunion in Osaka (Japan)
On October 5, 2025, at the Vietnam Pavilion - EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai (Japan), the program “Mid-Autumn Reunion” combined with the exchange “Learning and Loving the Vietnamese Language Together” was organized for the first time for children of the Vietnamese community living and studying in Osaka.
Three Core Goals of Global Network for Teaching Vietnamese Language and Vietnamese Culture
Recently, at the Consulate General of Viet Nam in Fukuoka, Japan, the Launching Ceremony of the Global Network for Teaching Vietnamese Language and Vietnamese Culture and the Introduction of the book series "Learning Vietnamese with Fun" took place.
Traditional Mid-Autumn Festival Unites Vietnamese Community in the UK
The Autumn Festival is an opportunity for Vietnamese families in the UK to promote the traditional culture and to educate their children about their roots, creating beautiful childhood memories from the traditions of their homeland.
15 Years Cccompanying the Vietnamese Community in Fukuoka
On the evening of September 25, 2025, in Fukuoka, Japan, a ceremony was held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Independence Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (1945–2025) and the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka (2009–2025).
Youthful Spirit of Vietnamese Students Shines at Curtin, Western Australia
Recently, the Bentley campus of Curtin University in Western Australia came alive with the vibrant colors of Vietnamese culture at “Vietnam Odyssea - Vietnam Journey 2025,” an event organized by the Vietnamese Students Association at Curtin (VSAC).
Global Network for Vietnamese Language and Culture Teaching to Launch Soon
This announcement was made at the closing ceremony of the training course “Methods for Teaching Vietnamese to Overseas Vietnamese Children,” which was jointly organized online by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka (Japan) and the Global Network for Vietnamese Language and Culture Preservation and Teaching, with the participation of more than 500 teachers from 30 countries and territories.
Connecting Resources of Vietnamese Community in Thailand
The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand, in coordination with the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized a seminar on connecting the resources of the Vietnamese community in Thailand on September 20.
Vietnam-RoK Research and Innovation Fund Proposed to be Established to Support Student Startups
The 2025 Global Conference was held in Seoul, Republic of Korea (RoK), under the theme "Beyond Borders: Enhancing the Global Competitiveness of Korean Universities." During the event, Ambassador Vu Ho proposed that relevant parties explore the potential for establishing and developing the Vietnam–RoK Research and Innovation Fund to support the learning process and lay the groundwork for student entrepreneurship.
OVs in the United States Express High Expectations for State President's Visit
Gary Thanh Nguyen expressed his hope that President Luong Cuong's upcoming visit will strongly promote economic, trade, investment, and scientific-technological cooperation between Vietnam and the United States.
5 Recommendations for Vietnamese Citizens in Nepal
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ regular press briefing in Hanoi on September 11, Spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang informed about the situation of Vietnamese people during the protests in the Nepal.
