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Vietnamese expat returns, gives back to homeland
Written by Nguyen Quoc Thiet Monday, 29 March 2010 19:23
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| Elizabeth Bich Lien Vo |
In Phu Quoc District, her birth-place, she gave $10,000 for 2 classrooms to be built and another $2,000 for the building of 4 houses for very poor people.
In Giong Rieng District, she offered VND40 million (around $2,487) for the construction of a concrete bridge and paid for 2 houses to be built for poor people.
Vo gave another $10,000 to support the restoration of the Temple of Hero Nguyen Trung Truc in Kien Giang’s Phu Quoc District and the renovation of Ba Chua Xu Temple in Chau Doc Town of An Giang Province.
She also paid for eye surgery for 200 poor people in Kien Giang’s districts of Hon Dat and Chau Thanh.
Thanh Nien