The students working through TetVietNamNet Bridge - For Vietnamese, Tet is the time for family reunions. Those who earn their living far away from their families usually return home to celebrate Tet, but many students cannot. Truong Thi Tinh, a student at the Hanoi Academy of Journalism and Communication, lives 200 kilometers from her home village. “I had three working shifts a day in the morning, afternoon and evening, about 9 hours.”She received pay of VND300,000 per working hour. As university students have longer Tet holidays than workers, Hai also had time to take care of children, which earned her VND50,000 more.

Source: VietNamNet News February 23, 2018 00:11 UTC