Tet get-together held for 200 overseas Vietnamese in Da Nang
(VOVWORLD) -200 overseas Vietnamese met a get-together in Da Nang city on Friday evening, just nearly one week before the Lunar New Year (Tet).
At the event organized by the municipal authorities, participants expressed their aspirations and contributed opinions to develop Da Nang. Nguyen Dinh Viet, a Vietnamese expat in the Netherland, said: “I couldn’t imagine how rapidly Vietnam has developed. During my trip I have met many acquaintances. We love Vietnam very much. My children also want to return to Vietnam.”
Overseas Vietnamese over the years have contributed to Da Nang’s development in foreign investment, healthcare, culture, art, sports, and humanitarian aid activities. In 2019 foreign remittance sent to the city amounted to 170 million USD.