Jackie Chan receives Vietnam’s medal for peace and friendship
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Print previewVietNamNet Bridge – Highlighting the Chinese kung-fu movie star’s contribution as Ambassador for Operation Smile Inc, the Vietnam Ethnic Organisation for Peace and Friendship on November 4 presented its medal to Jackie Chan.
Chan is the first foreign star to win the medal. The organisation also presented medals and certificates of merit to members of the Operation Smile for their efforts in helping disabled children in Vietnam.
Attending a fundraising event last night with Jackie Chan were Vietnamese pop stars Dam Vinh Hung, My Tam and actress Ly Nha Ky.
On November 5, Jackie Chan and Miss Vietnam Mai Phuong Thuy will visit disabled children who are awaiting surgery at the Vietnam-Cuba Hospital in Hanoi.
VNEpress shot the party last night:
| Pop star My Tam. |
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| My Tam and Jackie Chan. |
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| Singer Dam Vinh Hung and Jackie Chan. |
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| Ly Nha Ky, My Tam and Dam Vinh Hung. |
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| The richest man on the Vietnamese stock market in 2007, Dang Thanh Tam. |
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| Tam bought this painting for $5000. |
| Singer My Tam bought this painting for $16000. |
| Jackie Chan recieved the medal of the Vietnam Organisation for Peace and Friendship. |
| Jackie Chan and My Tam. |
| Jackie Chan and Dam Vinh Hung. |
| Actress Ly Nha Ky, the Ambassador of Operation Smile Vietnam. |
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