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Warsaw's Vietnamese offer aid to hospitals

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Warsaw's Vietnamese community is collecting face masks and protective gloves for hospital staff to aid the government in combatting the coronavirus epidemic. Vietnamese restaurants are also providing free meals.

Artist confronts racism with photo exhibition of Vietnamese community

Pictures help to destroy the often negative and racist stereotypes of one of Poland’s largest ethnic minorities.

How many fingers does a horse have and other Google searches from Poland in 2018

TFN takes a look a back at this year’s most popular searches and what inspired them. A little hint: football was at the top.

Destination city hall: Vietnamese woman hopes to bring a soothing note to Warsaw politics

Hanoi-born music therapist Dao Minh Thuy is running for a seat on the capital’s council.

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Culture | History | Life

How Warsaw was rebuilt using mountains of post-war rubble illustrated in fascinating new exhibition

The story, which is being told in the 70th year since rebuilding was officially completed, is an important one as perhaps no other city in history has had to handle, process and use as much rubble as Warsaw did in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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