Voice of Vietnam launches broadcast in ethnic language: (11-May-06) Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) launched its broadcast in the Dao ethnic language at a ceremony held in northwestern Son La province on 7 May. The Dao-language broadcast, the 10th programme of the VOV for ethnic minority groups, will be aired three times a day at 7am, 11am and 8.30pm on 6165KHz shortwave, AM and FM. VOV has set up broadcasting stations in the mountains of Quan Ba (Ha Giang province), Sin Ho (Lai Chau province), Mau Son (Lang Son province) and Pha Din (Son La province). The broadcast will disseminate the policies of the party and state to the Dao community and other ethnic minority groups, Vietnam News Agency reports. The Dao group, with a population of 500,000, lives along the Vietnam-China and Vietnam-Laos border line, and in midland and coastal provinces of northern Vietnam. (ABU Website)
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