South Korean actress Han Ji-won carries a child with a cleft lip and palate at the Viet Nam-Cuba Hospital in Ha Noi yesterday. The famous actress, who recently was appointed as ambassador for the international health and medical NGO, Operation Smile, also presented 700 gifts to the children. Her visit to Viet Nam, co-organised by the Operation Smile and the Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), is to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the children's charity organisation in Viet Nam. Han is the first Asian woman and second Asian celebrity after Jackie Chan to be appointed as Smile Ambassador. — VNS Photo