Abstract: The marriage of Vietnamese women with foreigners ever existed in history of Vietnamese nation. This has become a phenomenon through the communication and interaction between Vietnamese and foreigners while working and studying with each other. Vietnamese family history has been marked by the Vietnamese-French marriages during the French colonization in the late XIX century and the first half of XX century. Then in the 70s decades of the XX century, there also had marriage between Vietnam-U.S. and Vietnam-Korea as a consequence of the U.S war in Vietnam. During the country development in 80s-90s, there also had Vietnamese-Russian marriages from the working and studying in the area of Hoa Binh, Yaly hydropower construction,etc. Nowadays, the number of inter-ethnic marriages is estimated at 280,000 marriages between Vietnamese and foreigners. And we can’t deny the importance of marriages with foreign as a bridge of cultural exchange and mutual understanding, which is an important public d

• Publication Date: 03-Aug-2014
• DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-007-1-74
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Abstract: This paper selects one of the specific examples of free trade agreement in East Asia. This agreement is the world’s largest FTA in the developing world and is the third largest FTA in the world in terms of nominal GDP of about 6 trillion dollars and the world’s largest one in terms of population of about 1.9 billion people. Due to the country specific disparity among ASEAN members, the trade barrier reductions have been done only between China and six ASEAN old members until the other 4 ASEAN members are ready to join the ACFTA in 2015. In this paper analyze the ACFTA to clarify its trade creation and trade diversion effects on Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar (CLVM), which is not yet, realized the benefits of barrier reduction from China since 2010 until 2015.

• Publication Date: 03-Aug-2014
• DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-007-1-75
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