New Vietnamese tourism ambasador to south Korea

by VTV415 December 2017 Last updated at 17:55 PM

VTV.vn - Korean-Vietnamese Ly Xuong Can or Lee Chang-kun, a descendant of King Ly Thai To has been appointed Vietnam's tourism ambassador to South Korea on Thursday in the framework of the Vietnamese Tourism & Culture Festival in South Korea.

The new ambassador was born in 1958 in Seoul, South Korea and naturalized as a Vietnamese citizen since 2010. He was one of the founders of the South Korea & Vietnam Cultural Exchange Association which promoted friendship and co-operation between the two countries.

South Korea is one of the major markets for Vietnam's tourism with an estimated 2.5 million visitors to Vietnam this year.

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