Mexican statesman, journali𝕴sts praise Vietnam’s revolutionary press
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Two foreign scholars are to receive Phan Chu Trinh Awards for their contribution to promoting Vietnamese culture.
They are ethnologist Ivo Vasiljev from the Czech Republic and US writer Kevin Bowen.
The awards were announced on March 15 by the science council of the Phan Chu Trinh Cultural Fund.
Vasiljev translated President Ho Chi Minh's Nhat Ky Trong Tu (Diary inPrison) into the Czech language. He has also researched Vietnameseancient heritage and old scripts.
Bowen has promotedVietnamese literature in the US . Over the past decades, Bowen andthe William Joiner Centre in Boston , where he works as a director,have invited Vietnamese writers, poets and researchers to the US .
They have also received many delegations of Vietnamesevictims of Agent Orange and called on Americans to support the victims.
The Phan Chu Trinh Awards are made annually. Thisyear it also will be granted to Professor Hoang Tuy for his research oneducation renovation, literature critic Lai Nguyen An for his researchon Vietnamese literature and language, and translators Nguyen Don Phuocand Pham Van Thieu in the field of economics and physics.
The fund was set up in 2007 by a group of scholars and comes under theVietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations. It aims toencourage and honour cultural research, support translated works for theWorld Knowledge Quintessence Bookshelf project, and sponsorscholarships for cultural research and translation training.
Phan Chu Trinh was a Vietnamese intellectual and revolutionist in thelate 19th century. The awards will be presented at a ceremony in HCMCity on March 24./.
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