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States: the Socialist Republic of Vietnam(The Socialist Republic of Viet Nam)National Day (Independence Day): September 2 (1945)The South Vietnamese Liberation Day: April 30 (1975)The establishment of the Communist Party of Vietnam: February 3 (1930)Ho Chi Minh's Birthday: May 19 (1890)Flag: the Vietnamese Constitution provides that: "the Socialist Republic of Vietnam flag is rectangular, its width is the length of two-thirds of the middle of 2.50 Hong Di Venus." Venus is often said that the red flag.Red flag for the national flag, the flag of the Centre for a 2.50 Venus.Red symbolizes revolution and the victory, 2.50 Venus symbol of the Vietnamese Labor Party national leadership, the five-star Kok on behalf of the five workers, peasants, soldiers, intellectuals and young people.The national emblem: a circle.A round face, red mosaic of a golden Wu Jiaoxing; lower end of a golden gear, symbol of industry; symmetrically around a round face surrounded by two bundles of red Shidai beam扎Rice, the symbol of agriculture; Golden Gear Shidai on the bottom of the text read by the "Socialist Republic of Vietnam."The national emblem design is selected in 1956.National Anthem: Vietnam's national anthem is "into song.""Enter" Song in August 1945 before a revolution in the liberated areas to the North.1946 convened the first session of the Vietnamese National Assembly confirmed the second meeting "into" Song for the national anthem.1955 The first meeting of the Fifth Session of the Congress under the Government's proposal to "enter" Song lyrics have made some minor edits.July 2, 1976, the reunification of the Vietnamese National Assembly passed a resolution to determine "into" Song for the reunification of the country after the national anthems of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Vietnam is known as the "sea of Guilin" reputation of Halong BayDien Bien Phu against the monument of martyrs"Enter" Song lyrics have two.The lyrics are the first paragraph:Vietnamese armyLoyalty to the country,Rugged road courageously advance.Sound of gunfire can march with song,Blood PCE victory flag.The enemy's body pave the glorious road,Phi Jing established bases.Always fighting for the people,Rapid on the front.Forward!Qi forward!Guruojintang to defend the homeland.Vietnamese armyFlag Venus,National guidelines from the fire pit.Rise building new lifeYi Tiaoxin break the shackles.Years of hatred plot in the chest,In order to happiness is not afraid of sacrifice.Always fighting for the people,Rapid on the front.Forward!Qi forward!Guruojintang to defend the homeland.Physical Geography: 329,500 square kilometers.Indochina Peninsula in the east, bordering China and North, West and the Laos, Cambodia, the junction, east and south facing the South China Sea, a coastline of over 3,260 km.Vietnam strip of terrain, 1,600 kilometers long from north to south, the narrowest things for 50 kilometers.Vietnam low-lying West High East, for three quarters in the mountains and plateaus.To the north and northwest mountains and plateaus.Minister in the north-south mountain ranges longitudinal.The main rivers are the northern Red River, south of the Mekong River.Red River and Mekong River Delta region for the plains.1989 National forest cover 98,000 square kilometers.Vietnam is located in the south of the Tropic of Cancer, high-temperature wetter than usual, is a tropical monsoon climate.The average annual temperature of around 24 ℃.The average annual rainfall for the 1500-2000 mm.North-spring, summer, autumn and winter seasons.South rain drought two quarters clear, most of the rainy season from May to October, November to April the following year for the dry season.Hanoi time: GMT +7 hours (SGT night than one hour).Population: 79.73 million (2002).Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country, the ethnic Vietnamese (Beijing people) accounted for more than 89 percent, according to the remaining Dai, Mans, Lennon, Dai, the Hmong (Miao), Yao, accounting, and other Khmer Rouge more than 60 nationalities.GM Vietnamese.Major religions are Buddhism, Catholicism, and the Hoa Hao and Cao Dai.There are more than 100 million Chinese.Vietnam's capital Hanoi a KingCapital: Hanoi (Ha Noi), Population: 2,931,400 (2002).Summer temperatures average 28.9 ℃, the average winter temperature of 16.5 ℃.The capital of Hanoi has a long history, have the Vietnamese capital of the feudal dynasty, known as "relics of the Millennium."August 1945 after the victory of the revolution, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam its capital here.Hanoi, a subtropical city's characteristics, the age of evergreen trees, flowers blooming seasons.President Ho Chi Minh mausoleum is located in the center of Ba Dinh Square.National political figures: CPV General Secretary Nong Duc Manh, elected in April 2006; State President Nguyen Minh Triet, in June 2006 election, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong, in June 2006 election, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, in June 2006 Elected.Former State President Tran Duc Luong, former National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Van An Hoa former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, in June 2006 resignation.Ho Chi Minh asBrief History: Vietnam in the year 968 years in a feudal country.1884 Vietnam into the French protectorate, has been in World War II Japanese occupation.Vietnamese people through long-term, arduous struggle, in August 1945 revolutionary victory.September 2, President Ho Chi Minh issued the "Declaration of Independence", announced the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.In September, France re-invasion of Vietnam, the Vietnamese people carried out the last nine years of the anti-war.May 1954 in Vietnam, "Dien Bien Phu Great Victory", was forced to France in Geneva on the resumption of Indo-China signed a peace agreement, North Vietnam was liberated, the South remains France (propped up by the United States after the establishment of the South Vietnamese regime) rule.1961, the Vietnamese people to resist the United States launched a war to save the country.January 1973, the United States and Vietnam signed on to end the war and restore peace in the Paris Agreement, the same year in March to withdraw U.S. forces from South Vietnam.July 1976 Vietnam National Unity, will be called the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Vietnam to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Battle of Dien Bien Phu victory in the Vietnam War the Vietnamese held processions to commemorate the 30th anniversary ofHo Chi Minh City street with strong French-style architectureAdministrative Division: country is divided into 59 provinces and five municipalitiesPolitics: Parliament that the Congress, Congress is the highest national authority.Each five-year term, regular meetings are usually held twice a year.Congress Standing Committee of the National Assembly is a permanent body.April 15, 1992 through the fourth Constitution (1992 Constitution), a President and Congress Standing Committee.President as Head of State, representatives from the Congress to elect by secret ballot, a five-year term; Chairman of the Standing Committee of Congress that the Congress President, Congress Standing Committee for the Congress, executive agencies; Government is the highest national executive, the Prime Minister and Vice President by President Nominated by the National Assembly elections.Economy: Vietnam in developing countries.Agriculture-based economy.Rich mineral resources, species diversity, mainly coal, iron, titanium, manganese, chromium, aluminum, tin, phosphorus, and so on.Including coal, iron, aluminum larger reserves.Forest, water conservancy and coastal fishing is rich in resources.Rich rice, tropical economic crops and tropical fruits.There are 6,845 kinds of marine life, including 2,000 kinds of fish, 300 kinds of crabs, 300 kinds of shellfish, shrimp 75.Forest area of about 10 million hectares.Vietnam is a traditional agricultural country.Agricultural population accounts for about 80 percent of the total population, agricultural output value of the gross domestic product of more than 30 percent.Of the total arable land and forest land area of 60%.Food crops including rice, maize, potato, sweet potato and cassava, a major cash crops of fruit, coffee, rubber, cashew nuts, tea, peanuts, such as silk.Major industrial sectors of coal, electricity, metallurgy, textiles, etc..Vietnam since the early 1990s before the real business of tourism, tourism is rich in resources.Major tourist attractions are located in the city of Hanoi, also Sword Lake, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the Confucian Temple, Ba Dinh Square, located in Ho Chi Minh City's reunification Palace, the shoot-port, Lotus Lake Park, the ancient Chi Road and Ha Long in Quang Ninh province, and so on.Vietnam and the world, more than 150 countries and regions have trade relations.In recent years, sustained economic growth at a faster speed.1994 World Heritage Committee was established as the world natural heritage, one of the world's eight natural landscape of the famous resort of Halong Bay1996-2000 Five-Year Plan period, GDP average annual growth rate of 6.7 percent, the first, second and tertiary industries in the average annual growth of 5%, 12.2% and 6.4%, the average annual growth of grain production 130 10,000 tons, rice, coffee exports leapt to the world's second and third.In 2001 the economic development of key indicators for: GDP reached 32.5 billion U.S. dollars around the whole of society a total investment of 16 percent growth (about 10 billion U.S. dollars, representing 30.8% of GDP), foreign funds in place about 2.2 billion U.S. dollars, the new grant A number of 400 foreign investment projects.Currency: VND.Press and Publications: central and local media, a total of 450.About 150 newspapers and the rest for industry tabloid.Major newspapers: "People", the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, founded in 1951, has three branches abroad, in May 1998 set up electronic version of "people's army", the Vietnamese People's Army General Political Bureau official newspaper "Great unity", the central organ of the Fatherland Front, "Saigon Liberation reported" (Vietnamese and Chinese versions), the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; "communist" magazine, the CPV Central Committee Political Theory publication, founded in 1956, 2001 based electronic version of "national defense" magazine.VNA is the state news agency, founded in 1945, South Vietnam in 1976 with the merger of LNS, provinces and cities in the country and abroad are equipped with Branch.August 1998 creation of the Internet (Vietnam, British, French, Spanish)."Voice of Vietnam" Radio was founded in 1954, four sets of internal programs, with Vietnamese and a number of minority language radio; external broadcasting Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Russian, English, French, Spanish, Indonesian , Lao, Cambodian, and so on.Vietnam Central Television Station was established in 1971, may also broadcast four programs.Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, the Vietnamese soldiers at the 55th anniversary of the founding of the paradeTraditional and folk festivals: the Vietnamese national traditional festival and the same China, a major Chinese New Year, Tomb Sweeping Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Chongyang, which for the most grand Spring Festival holiday.Vietnamese folk customs honest, the people of civilized manners.Greetings to meet at the customary greetings, or pay tribute to nod or shake hands at the line, or the French courtesy embrace each other, more commensurate with our brothers and sisters.Vietnam Poshen affected by the Han culture, and more Buddhist.Buddhism came to Vietnam since the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the 10 century, the state religion of Buddhism Beizun Wei.Buddhists in China is about 20 million people.In addition, the introduction of the Vietnamese Catholic Church has more than 400 years, there are currently about 300 million followers, most of the South.Vietnamese people worship their ancestors, generally superstitious Shing Wong, the God of Wealth.Ordinary people have a home altar, Xiangan, Fengnianguojie at home to worship.Wearing a simple dress, formal occasions, men in suits, President of the nation "Chang Shan" (similar to Qipao) and trousers.Eating habits and China's Guangdong, Guangxi and Yunnan similar to some peoples.Eat with chopsticks, eat-thin, cold Suanla food.Vietnamese took three taboo, can not use a match or lighter to three consecutive Cigarette Lighter that inauspicious.People do not want to touch the head, sat on the floor, not feet in front of people.Vietnamese soldiers at Dien Bien Phu in the parade,Great Victory to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu.>>Foreign Affairs: Vietnam pursued in all directions, diversification of an independent foreign policy line, the external work is focused on "integration into the international community, do a good job in neighboring relations, and properly handle the relations among major powers."Relations with China: January 1950, Vietnam established diplomatic relations with China.In a long-term revolutionary struggle, the people of the two countries forged a profound friendship.November 1991, Vietnamese Communist Party Dumay, the Council of Ministers Chairman Wu Wenjie led a delegation to China, the two sides announced the end of the past and open up the future, the two parties to achieve the normalization of relations between the two countries.March 1999, the Vietnamese Communist Party General Secretary Jiang Zemin and General Secretary Le Kha Phieu in Beijing identified two "long-term stability, future orientation, good neighborliness and friendship and comprehensive cooperation" between the two parties and two countries develop the 16-character principle, 16-character guiding principle, in recent years, political relations between the two countries closer in various fields of friendly exchanges and cooperation have deepened mutual understanding and trust increasing.May 2004, Prime Minister Phan Van Khai an official visit to China.October 2004, Premier Wen Jiabao for an official visit to Vietnam, the two countries issued a joint communique.July 2005, President Tran Duc Luong paid a state visit to China, the two countries issued a joint communique.October 31, 2005至On 2 November, the CPC Central Committee General Secretary and State President Hu Jintao of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for an official goodwill visit.August 2006, CPV General Secretary Nong Duc Manh on an official visit to China, the two sides issued "in the joint press communique."China and Vietnam issued the "China-Vietnam Joint Declaration" by the Sino-Vietnamese friendship passed from generation to generation in the more rapid development of economic and trade cooperationReproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-02/25/content_288571.htm)
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