French citizen Thai Thanh Luu of Ha Tien has donated a total of VND12 billion (US$750,000) to the Kien Giang Polyclinic, according to the provincial People’s Committee office.
The sum was from his own money and donations from other the French community.
This July, US resident Ho Van Ut was praised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for valuable gifts to his home district of Hon Dat.
In 2006, he spent $187,500 of his own money alongside $62,500 in community collections to fund the construction of bridges in Hon Dat’s rural villages.
In 2007, he and a group of other givers donated an additional $500,000 for bridge construction.
Reported by Thanh Dung – Translated by Minh Phat |
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