Meanwhile, Director Nguyen Van Luong sets an Asia’s record of making the most films on the country and people in the sea and island regions. Painter Truong Han Minh was recognised for having the most ink wash paintings auctioned for charity. Painter Dang Ai Viet sets an Asian record for the most portraits of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers.

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• Visitors bring firms festive cheer
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• Ba Be Lake awarded national special relic status
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