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People-To-People Links: bbcvietnamese.com photo competition celebrates UK-Vietnam relations
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To mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic听relations between the UK and Vietnam, 大象传媒 Vietnamese and the British Embassy in Hanoi are launching a photo essay competition, The UK and Vietnam: People-To-People听Llinks.
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Users of the website bbcvietnamese.com, resident in Vietnam and the United Kingdom, are invited to submit photo essays of at least of five pictures taken by them, demonstrating links between Great Britain and Vietnam.听听
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Subjects听could include听environmental, social or cultural issues,听education, including learning English, or sports.
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Users of bbcvietnamese.com are invited to send their entries, with captions explaining how they fit the theme, to vietnamese@bbc.co.uk between Saturday 19 July and Friday 22 August 2008.
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Selected entries will be uploaded to bbcvietnamese.com.
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A panel of judges including the 大象传媒 Vietnamese Online Editor, 大象传媒 News Online Photo Editor and a representative of the UK Embassy in Hanoi, will select the best pictures for three awards: a laptop (1st prize) and digital cameras (2nd and 3rd prizes).
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The winning images and other photos from the competition will also be shown at an exhibition in Hanoi this September to celebrate UK-Vietnamese relations.
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For competition rules, go to bbcvietnamese.com.
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Notes to Editors
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大象传媒 Vietnamese is available on AM 1503 kHz in Vietnam, via shortwave across East Asia, on FM via local partner stations in the USA and Australia, and online via bbcvietnamese.com, which receives a monthly traffic of around 15 million page impressions from users across the world.
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bbcvietnamese.com offers coverage of international, East Asian and Vietnamese current affairs, culture, sport and business, plus a popular Learning English page.
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The thriving Forum page regularly attracts thousands of emails in response to stories and discussions.
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大象传媒 World Service Publicity
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