country in Southeast Asia, from Vietnamese Viet, the people's name + nam "south." Division into North and South lasted from 1954 to 1976. Vietnam War attested by 1963.
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1. There have been growing signs of a ra-pprochement with Vietnam.
同越南恢复友好关系的迹象越来越明显了。
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2. Vietnam has emerged as the world's third-biggest rice exporter.
越南已跃居世界第三大稻米出口国。
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3. Money will also go into local development projects in Vietnam.
钱也会用于越南的地方发展项目当中。
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4. Vietnam made an official request that the meeting be postponed.
越南已经正式请求将会议推迟。
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5. He was held prisoner in Vietnam from 1966 to 1973.