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Which is harder Chinese or Vietnamese?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

FSI put Mandarin in the category ‘super-hard languages’ that requires a native English speaker 2,200 hours to be fluent, while the Vietnamese just requires 1,100 hours.Although Mandarin has only 4 tones while Vietnamese has 6, it is still easier to read Vietnamese because of its alphabet. Is Vietnamese the hardest language to learn? Learning Vietnamese […]

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What is face in Vietnamese culture?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

What is “face?”Face is an individual’s social standing, and is a key part of Vietnamese business culture. You should avoid causing someone to lose face at all costs, as it’s often unforgivable. What is saving face Vietnam? Saving face is a combination of reputation, social standing, dignity and individual honors. This tradition is steeped in […]

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Why is the US helping Cambodia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The U.S. supports efforts in Cambodia to combat terrorism, build democratic institutions, promote human rights, foster economic development, eliminate corruption, achieve the fullest possible accounting for Americans missing from the Indochina Wars-era, and to bring to justice those most responsible for serious Did the US help Cambodia? According to Michael Haas, despite publicly condemning the […]

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What was the main religion in Cambodia before Buddhism?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Before Cambodia embraced Buddhism, there was Hinduism. Back in the day, Hinduism was one of the Khmer Empire’s official religions. In fact, Angkor Wat is the largest Hindu temple in the world, and one of the only dedicated to Brahma. What was the first religion of Cambodia? Indigenous beliefs Highland tribal groups, most with their […]

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What are boundaries of Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Asia is bounded by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, the Red Sea (as well as the inland seas of the Atlantic Ocean—the Mediterranean and the Black) to the southwest, and Europe to the west. What countries border Asia? Asia is the largest […]

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Can I get citizenship of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Citizenship by naturalization Any foreign national of full age and capacity may submit an application to obtain Nepali citizenship if:He/she is engaged in any occupation in Nepal. He/she has relinquished his/her citizenship of another state. He/she has resided in Nepal for at least 15 years. Does Nepal allow dual citizenship? Does Nepal Government recognize Dual […]

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Which country colonized Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Sri Lanka has been a colony of three different European countries – Portugal, the Netherlands and Great Britain. All three left a mark in their own right, but Great Britain’s influence is the most noticeable, having been the last colonizer before the island’s independence. Who first colonized Sri Lanka? Portuguese intervention The first Europeans to […]

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Can Vietnamese visit Spain?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Spain is closed for travel. Most visitors from Vietnam will not be allowed to travel to Spain. No quarantine is required. Find travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements to travel Spain. Can Vietnamese travel to Europe? This is for Vietnam citizens wishing to travel to any of the Schengen countries. Whether single or multiple entries, […]

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Can you take a dog from Australia to Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

As Lynne has written above – it is illegal to take any pet into Bali and to do so risks having your pet destroyed. Can I bring my dog from Australia to Bali? Your cat or dog must have an import license issued by the Director of Animal Health from the Ministry of Agriculture when […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

Can you walk from Afghanistan to China?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Wakhjir Pass, also spelled Vakhjir Pass, is a mountain pass in the Hindu Kush or Pamirs at the eastern end of the Wakhan Corridor, the only potentially navigable pass between Afghanistan and China in the modern era. Can you cross from China to Afghanistan? The Afghan-Chinese border can only be crossed via two so […]

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Is there a dress code in Russia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Russians tend to dress as well as their salaries will allow. Men would tend to wear either a dark suit or jacket and trousers with a tie and women mainly wear business suits or blouses and skirts. What should you not wear in Russia? It would also be advised to avoid cutoffs jeans and tank […]

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Is Taiwan Chinese or Japanese?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Taiwan Republic of China 中華民國 (Chinese) Zhōnghuá Mínguó (Pinyin) Largest city New Taipei Official languages Standard Chinese Official script Traditional Chinese National languages Formosan Hakka Hokkien Mandarin Matsu Wuqiu Taiwan Sign Language Is Taiwanese considered Chinese? According to governmental statistics, over 95% of Taiwan’s 23.4 million people are Han Chinese, of which the majority includes […]

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Who is the owner of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

He is the chairman and president of the Chaudhary Group (CG). In February 2013, he was recognised as Nepal’s wealthiest person, having an estimated net worth of $1 billion. Binod Chaudhary Born 14 April 1955 Kathmandu, Nepal Nationality Nepalese Occupation President of Chaudhary Group Known for Chaudhary Group Which country owns Nepal? Nepal, country of […]

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Which treaty ended Anglo-Nepalese war?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Treaty of Sagauli. Treaty of Sagauli, (March 4, 1816), agreement between the Gurkha chiefs of Nepal and the British Indian government that ended the Anglo-Nepalese (Gurkha) War (1814–16). Why is the treaty of 1816 called Sugauli Treaty? 1. Background: The border treaty signed between the then government of East India Company and Nepal on March […]

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How many Nepalese live in India?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

million Nepalese citizens. Nearly 8 million Nepalese citizens live and work in India. Where do most Nepalese live in India? The state of Sikkim is the only state in India with a majority ethnic Nepali population. Can Nepali citizen live in India? According to a representative of the South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC), […]

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