That the general rule for being polite in Vietnamese conversations: you always refer yourself by the humble way, and the person whom you’re talking to in the respected way. If the lady decides that she is “cô”, then you and her shall refer yourself as “con” or “cháu”. How do you address an older woman […]
Did Vietnam stop the Cambodian genocide?
The massacres ended when the Vietnamese military invaded in 1978 and toppled the Khmer Rouge regime. By January 1979, 1.5 to 2 million people had died due to the Khmer Rouge’s policies, including 200,000–300,000 Chinese Cambodians, 90,000 Muslims, and 20,000 Vietnamese Cambodians. Did Vietnam end the Khmer Rouge? However, the two governments could not reach […]
Which is the smallest VDC of Nepal?
Bhaktapur district. Bhaktapur district is located in the eastern part of Kathmandu valley, Central region, Bagmati zone. It is the smallest district of Nepal. There are 19 VDCs in the district, and Bhaktapur is its district headquarters. How many VDC are there in Nepal? 3,157 VDCsNepal’s 75 districts (Nepali: जिल्ला) are subdivided into localities known […]
How did the US help in the Cambodian genocide?
Atrocities 1965 – 1973 The U.S., under Lyndon Johnson’s administration, responded with targeted bombing of military installations and occasional attacks on Cambodian villages by South Vietnamese and American forces. Between 1965 and 1969, the U.S. bombed 83 sites in Cambodia. Why did the US support the Cambodian genocide? According to Tom Fawthrop, U.S. support for […]
What is the beauty of Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka has it all – a balmy tropical climate, dramatic sandy beaches backed by lush deep green forests that sway to the sound of bird song, high-altitude hill-top hideaways, a diverse array of wildlife and traditional working tea plantations. What are the natural beauty of Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka – Cultural and Natural Beauty […]
When were the French in Cambodia?
1863. The French language began its presence in Cambodia in the late 19th century after French explorers and merchants made their way from Vietnam into Cambodia. In 1863, Cambodia became a protectorate of France and was incorporated into French Indochina in 1887. When did the French colonize Cambodia? French protectorate of Cambodia Protectorate of Cambodia […]
Is South Korea richer than Taiwan?
South Korea with a GDP of $1.6T ranked the 12th largest economy in the world, while Taiwan ranked 21st with $585.8B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, South Korea and Taiwan ranked 93rd vs 115th and 33rd vs 38th, respectively. Which is richer Taiwan or South Korea? Taiwan is the richest among […]
Which is best Mauritius or Bali?
Which is better for family holiday: Mauritius or Bali?While Mauritius offers a relaxing getaway at the private beaches while Bali has much to explore like the ancient temples, beaches which offers many adventurous activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. Is Mauritius or Bali better? Mauritius has the better beaches and on the (very) high end […]
What is BLI in Bali?
Bli means that the elder brother. You can use this word for greeting the Balinese men in the similar age with you. What language do they speak in Bali? Balinese language Balinese ᬪᬵᬱᬩᬮᬶ, ᬩᬲᬩᬮᬶ Bhāṣa Bali, Basa Bali Region Bali, Nusa Penida, Lombok and Java, Indonesia Ethnicity Balinese Bali Aga Loloan Malay Native speakers 3.3 […]
Is Singapore really that good?
Singapore has been ranked as the top city in Asia in terms of quality of living according to global human resource consultancy, Mercer. Singapore is also regarded as the ‘Happiest country in South-east Asia’ according to the 2018 World Happiness Report . Is Singapore a bad country? Singapore is seldom thought of as a poor […]
Is Nepal or Bhutan more beautiful?
As a fan of Bhutan I’d say that in Bhutan the views are better,depending on the clouds of course. But in Nepal too you can have great views. Bhutan has more nature to offer, more forests, less population, and no roaming around of many tourists. Is Bhutan better than Nepal? Nepal may be the more […]
What is the price of 1kg rice in Vietnam?
1 kg of Rice in Vietnam is around $2.23 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, packed and ready for shipment. The price in VND currency is 8.92E-5. How much is rice in Vietnam? Food prices from our Cost of Living Section Markets Edit Rice (white), (1 lb) 9,039.47₫ Eggs (regular) (12) 32,379.04₫ Local Cheese […]
What was the most decorated unit in the Vietnam War?
On May 10, 1969, the U.S. Army’s most decorated unit, the 3rd Battalion of the 187th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, known as the Rakkasans, spent 10 days taking this hill against a deeply entrenched enemy. Who is the most decorated soldier of the Vietnam War? He earned 38 military decorations during his career, […]
Why do Vietnamese drink so much?
Cheap prices, no drinking age limit and sales hour restriction, and unfinished legislation on the prevention of harmful effects of alcohol abuse are the three main reasons behind Vietnam’s rapid advance in the global beer and alcohol consumption rankings. Are Vietnamese heavy drinkers? A Vietnamese adult above 15 years of age drinks 8.3 liters of […]
Why did France give independence to Cambodia?
To avoid the situation in Cambodia from deteriorating further, King Sihanouk decided in March 1953 to go to France and asked the French President to grant complete independence to Cambodia. The French government turned a deaf ear to King Sihanouk’s demand and accused the king of being too alarmist. When did Cambodia gain independence from […]