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Tong Van

Tong Van was born and educated in Vietnam and travels around Southeast Asia frequently. A graduate of Ho Chi Minh City Law School majoring in Legal English, Van has been a content writer for several years, principally with Inside FMCG's sister banner Inside Retail. Her retail interests include fashion, health & beauty and food.

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