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The vote for the Best National Costume segment was announced on October 23 via the pageant’s fan page. Moving forward, contestants will continue to compete for the “Best National Costume” award, with the winner being unveiled in the grand finale on October 25. Most notably, the winner of the sub-contest will progress to make it through to the Top 20 finalists of the international pageant. As Miss Grand Vietnam, Thien An successfully received the highest score in terms of votes in the Best National Costume segment. In the competition she performed in an outfit with the theme of “Truc Chi”, with her clothes drawing inspiration from a kind of traditional painting originating from Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue. The Vietnamese beauty greatly impressed both judges and audiences by wearing an outfit weighing 14 kg designed by Tran Thanh Tam. This comes after An also won the “Country’s power of the year” sub-contest at the ongoing Miss Grand International 2022, earning ...

Anh, who graduated from Foreign Trade University in Ho Chi Minh City, had a very good job. But she then realized that she did not really feel happy. Psychological scars from childhood were still on her mind.  When she was an elementary school student, her parents sometimes forgot to take her home from school. As mobile phones were not as popular as now, Anh could not contact her parents. Her teacher or her relatives took her home instead.  “My family sometimes reminds me of the story like it’s normal,” she shared.  She took part in a course on inner intelligence by chance and realized her issues. When practicing listening to her own feelings during the course, she remembered the bad memory and found her psychological scars. It turned out that such little things are the childhood trauma affecting her mental health.  Her inner child felt that she did not deserve to be loved as her parents even forgot that she existed.  Anh said if she had shared her...