Tan vo ngoc lan biography
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Trần Ngọc Châu
South Vietnamese military officer and politician (–)
In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Trần, but is often simplified to Tran in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Châu.
Tran Ngoc Châu (1 January – 17 June ) was a Vietnamese soldier (Lieutenant Colonel), civil administrator (city mayor, province chief), politician (leader of the Lower House of the National Assembly), and later political prisoner, in the Republic of Vietnam until its demise with the Fall of Saigon in
Much earlier in , he had joined the Việt Minh to fight for independence from the French. Yet as a Vietnamese Buddhist by he had decisively turned against Communism in Vietnam. He then joined new nationalist forces led by the French. When Vietnam was divided in , he became an officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).
For many years he worked on assignments directly under President Ngô Đình Diệm
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Đông Nhi
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Vietnamese singer (born )
Đông Nhi | |
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| Born | Mai Hồng Ngọc () 13 October (age36) Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Height | m (5ft 5in) |
| Spouse | Ông Cao Thắng (m.) |
| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | V-pop |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | 6th Sense Entertainment JSC |
Musical artist | |
Mai Hồng Ngọc (born 13 October ), better known by her stage name Đông Nhi, is a Vietnamese singer.[1] She studied at the Marie Curie High School in Ho Chi Minh City. Her first projects, such as The First Step (), The Singer (), Sau Moi Giac Mo (), and I Wanna Dance (), have won several awards.
During her career, Nhi has won various awards; she was awarded Favorite Female Singer at the Zing Music Awards six times in a row from to , Ballad Female Singer at the Golden Apricot Blossom Awards three times in a row, Asia's Best Vietnamese Singer from MAMA, South East Asia's Bes
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Ngoc Lan Asia (Special Collection 3CDs)
Note: I am writing these reviews in English hoping the younger generation will pick up Ngoc Lans CDs.
Although Ngoc Lan Asia contains only a portion of Ngoc Lans works (34 out of something songs), it definitely proves that she was one of the most natural artists of her time. This special collection is not only a memory of one of the greatest Vietnamese singers of all time but it also showcases her talent of performing several languages including: Vietnamese, French, English, and Chinese (Cung La Buon).
Ngoc Lans vocals are indelible and Asia production had done a great job of allowing that beautiful voice shines through in every song. Xin Thoi Gian Qua Mau and Rung La Thay Chua are my favorites because she chose simple over flamboyant and she was able to captured the aesthetic qualities of each song. In tracks like Khuc Thuy Du, Tieng Ca Dem, Nhung Kiep Hoa Xuan, etc., she never held a note too l