Vietnam Academy Holds Seminar on Scheme to Build Encyclopedia of Vietnam

The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences on February 26 held a seminar on kick-starting a scheme to build the Encyclopedia of Vietnam, the first of its kind, which will cover more than 70 sectors/fields from social and humanity sciences, culture and arts to natural sciences and technology. The encyclopedia will consist of 37 volumes and will be printed and published online. The compiling council will include representatives from 36 sub-councils of fields and scientists from the central agencies. (Hanoi Moi; Bao Tin Tuc; Vietnam Plus; Feb 26)