Vietnamese women who contributed to the resistance wars against the
French and the Americans have long inspired 55-year-old sculptor Lai Thi
Kim Thanh, a native of Long An Province who now lives in HCM City.
Valuable documents and photos featuring the history of Con Dao Island,
dubbed "hell on earth", with a colossal systems of jails built by the
French and Americans, are on display at the Con Dao Temple in the
southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.
An exhibition featuring more than 500 artefacts on the legendary
General Vo Nguyen Giap was opened yesterday in the northern province of
Thai Nguyen. The exhibition showcases the life and work of General Giap,
including his critical role in leading resistance efforts against...