Hanoi, Nov. 10 -- The fifth World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) is scheduled to take place in Hanoi this December, aiming to turn the global Vietnamese network into a more connected, contribution-ready resource for the country's next development phase. On the occasion, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang has penned an article to push a policy reset: less outreach and gathering, more partnership and institutional building. The goal is to move the OV community from being a policy beneficiary to a substantive participant in national construction and development. A 6.5 million-strong OV community still tied to home Hang wrote that OVs are not scattered fragments abroad. Wherever they live, they remain an inseparable p...