Hanoi cyclo driver accused of giving joss paper as change to foreign passengers
The cycle rickshaw driver denied the allegation, saying he had always earned honest pennies in his career
Vietnam’s royal rickshaw sparks suspicion on authenticity
The ending to a year-long quest to bring home a rickshaw, thought to be gifted by a Vietnamese king to his mother, is not exactly a happy one
Royal rickshaw comes home, to be displayed in central Vietnam
A rickshaw which belonged to a king of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), Vietnam’s last monarchy, has finally arrived home after some 100 years being away and will be put on display in the central region next week as a happy ending for insiders’ unprecedentedly concerted efforts
Vietnamese royal rickshaw bound for home
Unprecedentedly, a rickshaw which belonged to a king of Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) - the country’s last monarchy- is on its way back home thanks to Vietnamese cultural authorities’ perseverance in persuading a French museum’s leader following an auction in mid June 2014, Hue Monuments Conservation Center announced on Thursday.
Vietnam makes efforts to bring home royal treasures (photos)
On Tuesday, Hue Monuments Conservation Center recommended concerned authorities to make efforts to bring home two royal treasures, which were put up on auction in France last week