Vietnam Identifies Overseas Vietnamese as 'Strategic Resource' for Development and Defense
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Vietnam Identifies Overseas Vietnamese as 'Strategic Resource' for Development and Defense

The Vietnamese government has adopted a resolution identifying its approximately 6.5 million citizens living abroad as a 'strategic resource' for national construction, development, and defense. This marks a shift from merely supporting and mobilizing overseas Vietnamese to actively 'accompanying and co-creating' development mechanisms.

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  • Vietnam Redefines Overseas Citizens as 'Strategic Resource'

    Vietnam has officially defined its over 6.5 million citizens living abroad as a 'strategic resource' for national construction, development, and defense. This marks a significant shift, moving them from passive recipients of support to active contributors in development mechanisms.