Young Overseas Vietnamese Return to Homeland

Come back
Huynh Nu Ngoc Thuan (Wendy Huynh) left
Recently her family and friends were so surprised when Wendy decided to come back
Then she met a group of Vietnamese businesspeople in the U.S who told her that
Coming back to
“My Vietnamese language is not good. I have only spoken Vietnamese with my grandparents. And Vietnamese young friends were so friendly and helped me mix with others. When I decided to come back
Barriers
“Language is a big problem”, Wendy said. After coming back to
She decided to quit the job and spent the next six months studying Vietnamese. At present, Wendy is translator for an American household appliances manufacturing company, Bien Hoa branch. “If I have a chance, I will look for a job in finance”, she said.
Kieu Chinh came back
“After studying, I will apply for a job in a Vietnamese social organization. I can teach English for children, because I love them so much”, Kieu Chinh said.
Abundant source of intellects
According to Department of External Relations of Ho Chi Minh City, there are about 300,000 overseas Vietnamese intellectuals in the total of 3,000,000 who are living abroad.
Most of them graduated from universities and have good knowledge about the culture, science and technology. Although living in developed countries, they are always deeply attached to the homeland. They hope that they will have opportunities to contribute to the nation’s development.
That is a rich source of intellects for