Let’s learn from our ancestors Feudalism, and from Mr.Ho Chi Minh on how to train and utilize talents without partisanship

W.Minh Tuan

During our ancestors’ time, selecting people to become mandarins was mainly through examinations.

Everyone has the right to take the exam, and if they pass the exam, and are talented and virtuous, they will be appointed as a mandarin, regardless of whether that person is rich, poor, the son of a mandarin, or the son of a farmer, craftsman, and even regardless of age, whether you are a child, or an 80 year old person,,,. Continue reading “Let’s learn from our ancestors Feudalism, and from Mr.Ho Chi Minh on how to train and utilize talents without partisanship”

Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5, Part C-Humanity during the Le Dynasty

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Background.

At the end of the Tran Dynasty, in the 14th Century, the situation of our country and the Vietnamese Court was similar to that at the end of the Ly Dynasty: the country was in chaos, rebellious enemies emerged like bees, the King and officials were weak and did not care about running the country, mainly worried about overwhelming and usurping each other’s power. Continue reading “Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5, Part C-Humanity during the Le Dynasty”

Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5- B-Humanity during the Tran Dynasty

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1000 years of Northern domination has left extremely harmful effects on Vietnamese culture and character.

And the worst is the struggle for the throne. Continue reading “Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5- B-Humanity during the Tran Dynasty”

Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5: A-Humanity of the kings of the Ly Dynasty

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Our Vietnamese people, like other peoples in the world, are not a perfect people. We also have good sides and bad sides.

However, if an ordinary person has a good, benevolent job, that person’s influence on society is only in a narrow range and for a short time. Continue reading “Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 5: A-Humanity of the kings of the Ly Dynasty”

Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 4-The period of 1000 years of Northern domination

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King An Duong Vuong replaced the 18th King Hung Vuong in 258 BC.

There are 2 theories here.

One theory is that King An Duong Vuong of Au Viet invaded, overthrew the 18th Hung King of Lac Viet, merged the two countries of Au Viet, and Lac Viet to become Au Lac country. Continue reading “Book Thinking about Vietnam, Chapter 4-The period of 1000 years of Northern domination”