The Asia Book of Records has recognised 121-year-old Nguyen Thi Tru as
the continent''s oldest living woman, and Cao Vien, 106, and his wife Vu
Thi Hai, 100, as the oldest couple.
Viet Nam plans to ask the Guinness World Records to recognise HCM
City''s Nguyen Thi Tru, the country''s oldest living person, as the
world''s oldest living person.
Nghia An Hoi Quan pagoda (also known as Ong pagoda), one of the oldest
Chinese temples in HCM City, has been restored to its original glory and
reopened to the public yesterday.
