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Vietnamese beauty enters Top 21 at Miss Universe 2020

Nguyen Tran Khanh Van, a Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2020, received the highest number of votes from fans to enter the Top 21 after finishing the final round that took place in Florida, the US, on May 17 (Vietnamese time).

Van, born in 1995, was one of the 74 contestants at the beauty pageant which was first held in 1952.

Van, the winner of Miss Universe Vietnam 2019, is 1.76 metres tall with measurements of 83-60-91.

The winner of Miss Universe 2020 is Andrea Meza from Mexico. The runners-up are Julia Gama from Brazil, Janick Macieta from Peru, Adline Castelino from India, and Kimberly Jimenez from the Dominican Republic.

Meanwhile, Bolivia’s representative Lenka Nemer received the “Impact Award”./
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Overseas Vietnamese encouraged to contribute to homelands development

Overseas Vietnamese encouraged to contribute to homeland's development

Dr Hung, from the Institute of Economics under the Russian Academy of Sciences and Vice President of the Union of Vietnamese Organisations in Russia, told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) that the Party and State have consistently pursued policies to encourage and harness the significant potential of overseas Vietnamese through expanding consultation mechanisms, making socio-economic and cultural policies, and strengthening the great national unity bloc.

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