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Xuan Hong Blood Donation Festival 2013
10/05/2013 12:45   GMT+7
Xuan Hong Blood Donation Festival 2013

Recently, the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion coordinated with the Hanoi Steering Committee on Blood Donation to organize the 6 th Xuan Hong (Red Spring) Blood Donation Festival. Conveying the message of “Sharing red blood, giving hope”, the festival held at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi drew the participation of tens of thousands of donors.    
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Enjoying the Lim Festival in Spring
11/04/2013   GMT+7
Enjoying the Lim Festival in Spring

In early January according to the lunar calendar, people flock to the Lim Festival in Tien Du District, Bac Ninh Province to enjoy the sweet melodies of Quan ho (love duet songs).    
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Unique Ethnic Dolls
01/04/2013 08:27   GMT+7
Unique Ethnic Dolls

The traditional outfits of the 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam are lively depicted through a collection of pretty dolls displayed at Sao Mai Centre. These dolls, each conveying a dream or a message, are skillfully hand made by the disabled.    
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Vietnamese Vaccines
22/03/2013 09:24   GMT+7
Vietnamese Vaccines

From completely depending on imported vaccines, now Vietnam has four vaccine factories with modern machines and technology reaching international standards, equivalent to those of other countries in the region and the world.    
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The Culture of Betel and Areca
04/03/2013 09:15   GMT+7
The Culture of Betel and Areca

In the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people, chewing betel is not only a habit and a custom but also an element of the traditional cultural values. Betel and areca are indispensable gifts in the engagement and wedding ceremonies as well as during conversations.    
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Ly Son - A Front - Post Island
23/01/2013 10:21   GMT+7
Ly Son - A Front - Post Island

Ly Son is not only a front-post island of the country but also the homeland of the sailor-soldiers of the Hoang Sa Flotilla who went out to the East Sea to defend the sovereignty of the country. Today, the descendants of this team have followed in the footsteps of their forefathers to build up the island and guard the sacred territory of the Fatherland.    
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Results of agricultural models
07/01/2013 08:44   GMT+7
Results of agricultural models

With the budget from the new rural construction programme, in 2012, the Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development started to implement 28 agricultural models which contribute to changing the face of rural areas and increasing the income of the farmers.    
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Revival of Mangrove Forests
03/12/2012 11:58   GMT+7
Revival of Mangrove Forests

Vietnam has had a rich and diverse ecosystem of mangrove forests, which were mostly destroyed in the past. In recent years, thanks to a national strategy these mangrove forests have been restored, bringing high economic benefits and serving as a firm "green wall" against the destruction of nature, particularly the rising sea level.    
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Renewals in Tay Tuu Commune
27/11/2012 10:34   GMT+7
Renewals in Tay Tuu Commune

In the process of implementing the project of new countryside construction, Tay Tuu Commune of Tu Liem District in Hanoi has found a common goal between the project and the aspiration of the people. This is a prerequisite that enables the commune to basically complete 18 of the 19 criteria on the new countryside areas.    
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Cham Brocade in My Nghiep Village
19/11/2012 09:24   GMT+7
Cham Brocade in My Nghiep Village

The traditional craft of weaving brocade has existed for hundreds of years in My Nghiep Village, Phuoc Dan Town, Ninh Phuoc District, Ninh Thuan Province. Over the years, the local people have maintained techniques on weaving brocade according to the traditional method that helps preserve the Cham cultural features.    
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