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The Tradition of Lao Women Blackening Their Teeth

The Tradition of Lao Women Blackening Their Teeth

According to the Lao of Tam Duong District, Lai Chau Province, the tradition of teeth blackening not only enhances a woman's beauty and charm but also carries significant meanings related to good fortune.

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Cover story

  • Hanoi - A Treasure Trove of Heritage

    With a history spanning over a thousand years, Hanoi stands as Vietnam's cultural capital, a city renowned for its heritage. The “City for Peace” has a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, meticulously woven together over thousands of years. Hanoi boasts a remarkable number of cultural heritage sites, both tangible and intangible, including historic relics, vibrant festivals, traditional villages, and UNESCO-recognized treasures.

  • Sa Pa - A Symphony of Nature and Culture in Vietnams Northwest

    Sa Pa is often described as a captivating symphony of nature and culture in the highlands of Tay Bac (Northwest Vietnam). This region is known for its expansive, poetic, and majestic natural beauty, complemented by the vibrant cultural life of ethnic minority groups such as the Hmong, Red dao, Tay, Giay, and Xa Pho. These diverse elements come together to create a unique and compelling charm, making this town a world-renowned destination.

  • Island Gems in Vietnams Southern Sea

    Phu Quoc, Nam Du, and Con Dao are three archipelagos in Vietnam's southern waters, consistently lauded in regional and global tourism polls. Dubbed "island gems," these destinations have pristine natural beauty, rich marine cultural heritage, and abundant fisheries potential, driving Vietnam's investment in maritime development, with beach tourism at the forefront.

  • Islands of A Dragon Legend Prosperity

    Driven by a dream of controlling the seas, the ancient Vietnamese wove tales of dragons into the very fabric of their coastal heritage, particularly in the Gulf of Tonkin. They include Hai Phong City, home to Bach Long Vi Island district, meaning "White dragon's Tail”, Bai Tu Long Bay, meaning "Bay of Baby dragons” and Cai Rong Port, meaning “Mother dragon” in Van don Island district, Quang Ninh Province and dragon Claw Rock in Co To Island district. Today, these three island districts stand as beacons of maritime economic development in northern Vietnam.

  • In the Homeland of the Hoang Sa Flotilla cum the Bac Hai Administration

    Three Vietnamese island districts of Truong Sa (Khanh hoa Province), Ly Son (Quang Ngai Province), and Phu Quy (Binh Thuan Province) have been recognized in the official records of the Nguyen Dynasty as maritime territories that have been lived on and had their sovereignty asserted by the Vietnamese people since ancient times. Today, these three island districts are striving to become beacons of economic development, tourism, and maritime sovereignty protection, while also making significant efforts to fulfill their commitment to combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in accordance with the recommendations of the European Commission (EC).

Culture highlights

A Journey to Capture Vietnams Traditional Crafts

A Journey to Capture Vietnam's Traditional Crafts

To complete his photobook, "Vietnam's Traditional Crafts," photographer Tran The Phong spent over a decade traveling throughout Vietnam, diligently researching, listening to stories, and capturing the simple yet mesmerizing moments. 

Economy

Viet Uc Seafood Elevates Vietnamese Shrimp

For more than two decades, Viet Uc seafood Corporation has been dedicated to its mission “'For Vietnamese people - to elevate Vietnamese shrimp” and has become the leading producer of shrimp in Vietnam. As the first company to fully integrate the shrimp value chain, Viet Uc controls every stage, from broodstock and juvenile shrimp production to farming and processing the final product. The company has also pioneered the development of a sustainable, high-tech business model within the industry.

Portrait

Vietnam Pictorial - A Bridge Connecting Culture

Vietnam Pictorial - A Bridge Connecting Culture

Vietnam Pictorial acts as a cultural bridge, linking Vietnam to countries around the globe. Many international readers and contributors have passionately engaged with Vietnam through their work and have become loyal supporters and close friends of the publication. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Vietnam Pictorial (October 15, 1954 - October 15, 2024), they’ve shared their thoughts on this prominent magazine from the Vietnam News Agency.

Headliners

Comprehensive Solutions for Coastal Erosion Prevention

Vietnam is facing increasingly severe coastal erosion, driven by climate change, rising tides, and extreme weather events such as storms and floods, particularly in the central and southern regions. This crisis threatens the socio-economic development of coastal areas and poses direct threats to the lives and property of thousands of households.

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