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Nam bested at China F3 tennis event

Hanoi, February 28 (VNA) – Tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was ousted from the China F3 Men’s Futures’ first singles round match on Febuary 27 in Anning city.

Nam was defeated 6-0, 4-6, 3-6 by No 4 seed Lee Kuan-yi of Chinese Taipei in 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Earlier, his fellow Vietnamese Trinh Linh Giang was knocked out in the second qualification round.

Nam will play with his regular partner Sun Fajing, seeded No 4, in the doubles event on February 28.

They will face Chinese pair Wang Ruikai and Wang Ruixuan in the first round.
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Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) chapter in Ho Chi Minh City on June 14 held a memorial and requiem ceremony for heroes, martyrs, soldiers and patriotic civilians who lost their lives during the 1968 Tet General Offensive and Uprising and were buried at the former Do Thanh Cemetery, now Le Thi Rieng Cultural Park.

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