Du Thu Trang was born in 1982 in Hanoi. In 2005, Trang attended the University of Paris, majoring Finance and Economics. She earned a master’s degree at the University of Pantheon Sorbonne in addition to Cergy Pontoise, France’s National University of Engineering and Technology. In 2008, Trang interned at the Vietnam Cultural Center in France, the Vietnamese delegation in UNESCO and Vietnamese organizations in France, in order to foster interest in the Vietnam’s culture.
Du Thu Trang has spearheaded many cultural exchanges to promote Vietnam’s image to the world and to entice foreign travelers to visit Vietnam. Trang has coordinated with the Vietnamese Embassy in France to launch a stamp collection featuring images of Vietnam.

Explaining why she chose Truong Sa Island as the major theme of the stamp collection, Trang said: