In other cultures the surname is placed first, followed by the given name or names ; this is the case in Hungary, parts of Romania, South India, Sri Lanka and countries in the Chinese cultural sphere including Japan, Korea, Vietnam and China.

The surname is known as Hwang, Whang in Korean and Hoàng or as Huỳnh in Vietnamese, however the latter is often used by the ethnic Chinese in Vietnam.

In Vietnam, this surname is known as Hoàng or Huỳnh.

The surname is also used in China ( as Jin ) along with Cambodia and Vietnam, although it is less common in Vietnam.

In Vietnam the surname is pronounced as ( tông ).

This surname appears as Yin ( surname ) in China and as Doãn in Vietnam.

The surname originating from the same Chinese character in Vietnamese is Đặng and it is one of the top ten surnames in Vietnam.

In Vietnam, the corresponding surname is Ngô.

In Vietnam, the corresponding surname is Mạch.

Vietnam also follows this tradition for its monks and nuns by changing their surname to " Thích " as in Thích Ca Mâu Ni, the Sino-Vietnamese name for Shakyamuni.

In Vietnam and Korea, the equivalent surname is Hà or Ha.

The fact that China ( which is obsessed by Formosa -- to Khrushchev a very small matter ) should be supported by North Korea and North Vietnam is highly indicative.

Today Northern Vietnam is overtly Communist ; ;

As a result, the West is in a poor bargaining position at the current Geneva negotiations on Laos, and South Vietnam and other nations in Southeast Asia are under increased pressure.

Chinese philosophy is the dominant philosophical thought in China and other countries within the sinosphere, including Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

In Vietnam, it is called rau dền and is used to make soup.

Skyjacked ( film ) is a 1972 film about a crazed Vietnam war veteran hijacking a Boeing 747 and demanding to be taken to Russia by the captain, Charlton Heston.

Agent Orange is the combination of the code names for Herbicide Orange ( HO ) and Agent LNX, one of the herbicides and defoliants used by the U. S. military as part of its herbicidal warfare program, Operation Ranch Hand, during the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1971.

* Cox, Paul ; " The Legacy of Agent Orange is a Continuing Focus of VVAW ", The Veteran, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Volume 38, No. 2, Fall 2008.

* 1975 – As North Vietnamese forces close in on the South Vietnamese capital Saigon, the Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost ten years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam.

Angry, impatient and short-tempered, Buzzcut is a Vietnam War veteran who served in the Marine Corps and, with the possible exception of Principal McVicker, hates the duo more than any other character.

Notable variations are found in speakers from Phnom Penh ( which is the capital city ), the rural Battambang area, the areas of Northeast Thailand adjacent to Cambodia such as Surin province, the Cardamom Mountains, and in southern Vietnam.

Standard Cambodian Khmer is mutually intelligible with the others but a Khmer Krom speaker from Vietnam, for instance, may have great difficulty communicating with a Khmer native to Sisaket Province in Thailand.

Khmer Krom or Southern Khmer is spoken by the indigenous Khmer population of the Mekong Delta, formerly controlled by the Khmer Empire but part of Vietnam since 1698.

Cambodia is a country in Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.

Its 2, 572 km border is split among Vietnam ( 1, 228 km ), Thailand ( 803 km ) and Laos ( 541 km ), as well as 443 km of coastline.

Roughly square in shape, the country is bounded on the north by Thailand and by Laos, on the east and southeast by Vietnam, and on the west by the Gulf of Thailand and by Thailand.

To the southeast of this great basin is the Mekong Delta, which extends through Vietnam to the South China Sea.

A third line is planned to connect Phnom Penh with Vietnam, the last missing link of the planned rail corridor between Singapore and the city of Kunming, China.

Cambodia is involved in a dispute regarding offshore islands and sections of the boundary with Vietnam.

In addition, the maritime boundary Cambodia has with Vietnam is undefined.

Coming Home converts the huge problem of the returning injured Vietnam War soldier into the chance that the injured soldier will fall in love, and when he does, the strong implication is that the larger problem is also solved.

Vegetarian cuisine is known as zhāicài ("( Buddhist ) vegetarian food ") in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan ; đồ chay in Vietnam ; in Japan ; sachal eumsik (" temple food ") in Korea and by other names in many countries.

Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist, which contains hundreds of private letters written by Thompson over the years, contains a letter in which he uses A Modest Proposals satire technique against the Vietnam War.

The lyrics were written in honor of Green Beret James Gabriel, Jr., the first Native Hawaiian who died in Vietnam, who was executed by the Viet Cong while on a training mission on April 8, 1962.

*" The Grave ", a song that McLean had written about the Vietnam War, was covered by George Michael in 2003 in protest against the Iraq War.

John looked at a globe and figured out that if Ana Ng is in Vietnam and the person is on the other side of the world, then it must be written by someone in Peru ".

His best efforts in this line include The Gentleman in the Parlour, dealing with a journey through Burma, Siam, Cambodia and Vietnam, and On a Chinese Screen, a series of very brief vignettes which might almost be notes for short stories that were never written.

He released his first solo recording as John Paul Jones, " Baja " ( written by Lee Hazlewood and produced by Oldham ) / " A Foggy Day in Vietnam ", as a single on Pye Records in April 1964.

Also, 2005's Fatal Crossroads: A Novel of Vietnam 1945 is based on Dewey's time and death in Vietnam and written by journalist and Dewey family friend Seymour Topping.

Before the introduction of Arabic script in the Malay region, Malay was written using Pallava, Kawi and Rencong script and these are still in use today by the Champa Malay in Vietnam and Cambodia.

The kingdom of Champa ( Campadesa or nagara Campa in Cham and Cambodian inscriptions, written in Devanagari as च ं प ा; Chăm Pa in Vietnamese, 占城 Chiêm Thành in Hán Việt and Zhàn chéng in Chinese records ) was an Indianized kingdom that controlled what is now southern and central Vietnam from approximately the 7th century through to 1832.

* Ronson, Jon, The Men who Stare at Goats, Picador, 2004, ISBN 0-330-37547-4, written to accompany the TV series The Crazy Rulers of the World The military budget cuts after Vietnam and how it all began.

She is known to have a friendly relationship with both George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, who awarded her Kennedy Center Honors in 2003 At other times, she has also questioned both political parties: " Dear Uncle Sam " was written in 1966 during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration to " recount the human costs of the Vietnam War ", and she made a return to her live sets during the Iraq War under George W. Bush's presidency.

The name Tonkin, written " 東京 " in Hán tự characters and Đông Kinh in romanised Vietnamese, means " Eastern Capital ", and is the former toponym for Hanoi, the present capital of Vietnam.

In the Cartoon Network run and English localization of Mobile Suit Gundam, the Zeons were also derisively referred to as " Zeeks ", originally taken from Gundam Sentinel: 0079, one of the many Gundam side stories written by Masaya Takahashi and added by translator Neil Nadelman, to reflect the tendency to nickname war enemies, i. e. Yankees / Rebs ( Civil War ), Jerries / Tommies ( World War I ), Japs ( World War II ), Ivan ( Cold War ), Charlie ( Vietnam ).

" The diplomatic note was written on September 14 and was publicized on Nhan Dan newspaper ( Vietnam ) on September 22, 1958.

The " Marching Song " (, ), also known as the " Army March ", and the " Song of Advancing Soldiers ", is the national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, both written and composed by Văn Cao in 1944.

The " Marching Song " was both written and composed by Văn Cao in 1944, and was adopted as the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, and throughout the Vietnam War.

For example, Hanzi, the written language of Chinese language, has been adapted and modified by other nearby cultures, including: Japan ( as Kanji ), Korea ( as Hanja ), and Vietnam ( as Chữ-nôm ).

The novel is widely perceived to be a portrayal of the author's military service during the Vietnam War, and has been called an account of his war experiences written through a ' space opera ' filter.

It was written by William Powell to protest United States involvement in the Vietnam War.

Though written by American author David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly is one postcolonial work regarding the Western perception of the East in general, but specifically addresses the Western perspective on China and the French and American perspectives on Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

" In contrast, " Still in Saigon " ( written by Dan Daley ) was an effective portrayal of the plight of the American Vietnam veteran ten years after the war ; it was part of an early 1980s wave of attention to the subject, presaging treatments such as Bruce Springsteen's " Born in the U. S. A ." and " Shut Out the Light ", Billy Joel's " Goodnight Saigon ", Huey Lewis and the News ' " Walking on a Thin Line ", Paul Hardcastle's " 19 " and somewhat later Steve Earle's " Copperhead Road ".