“ Women are much happier than before. They have a good education and carees of their own, ‘says the 39-year-old who lives and works in Hanoi. ‘And, of course, they are more respected in the family and society.’ Hang, who carries a sleek laptop in her hand, gets out of an elegant black Mercedes and enter a building where she works as the General Director of Viet Hoang Trade and Investment Company, which specialises in construction and real estate.