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Over 13,500 Remains Samples Transported for DNA Testing to Identify Fallen Soldiers

Over 13,500 Remains Samples Transported for DNA Testing to Identify Fallen Soldiers

A total of 13,563 remains samples of fallen soldiers have been transported to Hanoi for DNA testing and identification, in a joint effort to clarify the identities of those who sacrificed their lives for the Fatherland.

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  • Building Viet Nam into a Strong Maritime Nation

    Resolution No. 20-NQ/TW marks a pivotal shift in Viet nam’s maritime strategy from using resources and developing the marine economy to building the country into a strong maritime nation.

  • Historic Victory: Vietnam Wins the 2026 ASEAN Cup

    Vietnam drew 2-2 with Thailand in the second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 final on August 26 at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Vietnam won 4-2 on aggregate to successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title. 

  • Where Lives are Nurtured with Love and Technology

    From mountain villages in Binh Lieu to the outpost island of Co To, Quang Ninh’s health sector is bringing quality medical services closer to the people. Behind these changes is the realization of Politburo Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW through dedicated professional medics and breakthroughs in science, technology and digital transformation.

  • A Journey Ends, New Lives Begin

    What began as an ill-fated trip to Vietnam for a young British woman has given new hope to several patients. Her organ donation in early April 2026 became a powerful act of compassion, saving lives and highlighting the profound humanitarian value of organ and tissue donation after brain death.

  • 500-Day Campaign: A Mission of Gratitude

    A soldier's remains recovered, an identity verified, or a detail of a fallen soldier clarified during the "500-Day Campaign" is far more than the result of search and verification efforts. It is a sacred mission, a moral duty and the wish of every Vietnamese to pay tribute to the heroic soldiers who laid down their lives for peace, independence and freedom.

Culture highlights

Thang Long-Hanoi Festival 2026 Kicks Off

Thang Long-Hanoi Festival 2026 Kicks Off

The second Thang Long-Hanoi Festival kicked off at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on September 11, bringing together a wide range of cultural activities celebrating the capital’s rich heritage. Held by the Hanoi People’s Committee under the theme “Heritage Flow,” the festival highlights Hanoi’s cultural identity while promoting its heritage and creative industries.

Economy

Newly Established Businesses Rise 7.7% in First Eight Months of 2026

Vietnam recorded nearly 138,100 newly registered businesses in the first eight months of 2026, with total registered capital reaching nearly 1.708 quadrillion VND (65.9 billion USD), up 7.7% in number of enterprises and 36.2% in registered capital year on year. The average registered capital per newly established business stood at 12.4 billion VND, a 26.4% increase from the same period last year. 

EVENTS & FIGURES

British Scholar: Culture Shows Viet Nams Soft Power

British Scholar: Culture Shows Viet Nam’s Soft Power

In prioritizing cultural diplomacy as a core pillar to enhance national soft power under Politburo Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW of January 7, 2026, not only does Viet Nam promote the richness and diversity of its culture, but also showcases the other aspects of the Vietnamese nation such as extraordinary economic growth, large-scale infrastructure and poverty alleviation programs and more.

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