Tạ Chí Đại Trường
Tạ Chí Đại Trường, also pen name Trần Trường Thanh or Dai-truong Ta-chi (21 June 1938 – 24 March 2016), was a Vietnamese writer and historian. Biography Tạ Chí Đại Trường was born on June 31, 1938, in Nha Trang city, but his hometown in Bình Định province. His father was a bachelor of Annamese imperial exams, Mr Tạ Chương Phùng, who participated in the independent movement in the 1940s and 1950s, then joined in the Caravelle club. Tạ Chí Đại Trường had a cousin named Tạ Chí Diệp (1936 - 1963, a senator from the Đại Việt Nationalist Party), who was eliminated through the form of tying by President Ngô Đình Diệm's secret command at Chí Hòa Prison in summer of 1963. Mr Tạ Chí Diệp was scholar Tạ Chương Phùng's nephew, a very close comrade of President Ngô when they joined the moverment of national revolution about 1940s. It is known that Tạ Chí Diệp and Trương Tử An ( Trương Tử Anh's younger bro ...
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Nha Trang
Nha Trang ( or ; ) is a coastal city and capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It is bounded on the north by Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District. The city had a population of about 535,000 people in 2023. An area of of the western communes of Diên An and Diên Toàn is planned to be merged into Nha Trang which will make its new area based on the approval of the Prime Minister of Vietnam in September 2012. Historically, the city was known as Kauthara under rule of the Kingdom of Champa. The city is still home to the famous Po Nagar Towers built by the Champa. Being a coastal city, Nha Trang is a center for marine science based at the Nha Trang Oceanography Institute. The Hon Mun marine protected area is one of four first marine protected areas in the world admitted by the IUCN. Nha Trang is well known for its beaches and scuba diving and has developed into a popular destination for i ...
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