(VOVWORLD) - The “What do you know about Vietnam?” contest, held by the Voice of Vietnam every 5 years, is back. The 2020 contest, which coincides with many important events in Vietnam and VOV, is open to foreigners and overseas Vietnamese around the world.
Here are the questions:
1. In 2020, Vietnam serves as the ASEAN Chair and as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2020-2021 tenure. What are Vietnam’s priorities for the ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020? What were Vietnam’s contributions to the UN Security Council during its term as the Council’s President in January?
2. Vietnam will host a number of important political and external affairs events in 2020. Name the 5 events that you find of greatest interest. What are your thoughts about the event that interests you the most?
3. Vietnam has been actively involved in UN peacekeeping missions. What achievements has Vietnam already recorded in this area and what do you expect Vietnam to accomplish in the future?
4. Vietnam boasts a wealth of UNESCO-recognized heritages. Name at least 5 of these heritages and talk about the heritage you find most impressive.
5. What thoughts strike you first when you think about Vietnam? Why?
6. How do you access the Voice of Vietnam’s programs? Which VOV program do you like best? Why?
The 3 top contestants will win a free 5-day trip to Vietnam.
As this year’s contest takes place amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers will award a special prize for the most impressive story or an impressive slogan about Vietnam’s success in the COVID-19 fight.
Entries should be sent by post to VOVWORLD, 45 Ba Trieu street, Hanoi, Vietnam, or emailed to: englishsection@vov.vn between March 15, 2020 and August 31, 2020.
Entries should be accompanied by a clear photocopy of the contestant’s passport or other ID. All the information you need to answer these questions can be found in our radio broadcasts and on our website at vovworld.vn.
Good luck!