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Chuc mung nam moi!  As we all ring in the Year of the Cat, VTP would also like to take this opportunity to announce the launch of OneVietnam.Org 2.0!  With a cleaner interface, easier navigability, and more centralized content, OVN 2.0 makes it even easier than before to connect to the community and keep up-to-date with Vietnamese-related events. Looking for volunteer … [Read more...] about OneVietnam 2.0 launches!

The following is a well-wishing post from our friends at Make Agent Orange History, a project of Active Voice. Check them out below. *** Chuc Mung Nam Moi! (Happy New Year) Today is the second day of  Tet – the Vietnamese New Year. It is a three-day celebration associated with luck and new beginnings – a time to pay debts, mend broken relationships and renew … [Read more...] about Celebrate Tet

We at VTP would like to shout a big "Chuc mung nam moi!" to all our readers.  Did you hear firecrackers go off at midnight?  Have you gotten any li xi? (Or worse--have you had to give out any li xi?) As most Vietnamese will know, 2011 is the Year of the Cat.  But if you have Chinese, Korean, Thai or other Asian friends, it's likely that they'll wish you a happy year of the … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year 2011: You say rabbit, I say cat

The following is a short blurb by Vietnamese American writer Quyen Truong  about the publication of a Southeast Asian literature anthology titled Southeast Asian Women in the Diaspora: Troubling Borders in Art and Literature.  The event accompanying the book launch has unfortunately passed, but you can find out more about the anthology and how to support it below and at … [Read more...] about [About an anthology] Southeast Asian Women in the Diaspora: Troubling Borders in Art and Literature