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Splendid Kien Trung Palace

Splendid Kien Trung Palace

After more than 70 years, Kien Trung Palace, one of the five major architectural works located on the royal axis in Hue’s Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Purple City) has been restored to its majestic and splendid appearance.

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  • 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).

  • Dien Bien - A New Tourism Hub in the Northwest

    70 years ago, the name Dien Bien shone brightly on the world map with the historic Dien Bien Phu Victory over the French which "resounded throughout the five continents and was world-shaking” (05/07/1954-05/07/2024) Today, Dien Bien is known as a new emerging tourism center in the Northwest region with its strengths in historical-cultural and spiritual tourism, eco-tourism and nature exploration, and wellness and leisure tourism.

  • Exploring the Muong Culture in Hoa Binh

    Located approximately 70km southwest of hanoi, hoa Binh Province is known as the “land of epics” and a concentrated residential area of the Muong ethnic people. For many generations, the Muong have built a rich and distinctive cultural heritage, contributing to the diversity of Vietnam's ethnic cultures.

  • The Treasures on the Bac Son Arc

    The unique values of archaeology, history, culture, and geomorphology-geology on the arc of the Bac Son limestone mountains are not only considered as "treasures" by the scientific community, but also as the "key" for the future development of tourism in the surrounding area of Lang Son Geopark.

Culture highlights

Unique Miniatures of Vietnamese Architecture

Unique Miniatures of Vietnamese Architecture

With a passion nurtured from a young age and self-taught creativity, Truong Van Bo, a young man from Hanoi, has recreated Vietnamese architectural masterpieces through unique miniature models.

Economy

Dry Noodle Making in Da Nang

Da Nang is home to many popular traditional crafts nationwide, such as Ngu Hanh Son stone carving, Cam Ne mat weaving, Nam O fish sauce, Tuy Loan rice paper, Ba Lieu sesame seed crackers and the dry noodle making craft in Hoa Vang.

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Japanese Coordinator Helps Economic Empowerment for Ethnic youth

Japanese Coordinator Helps Economic Empowerment for Ethnic youth

Haruna Ishimaru, a Japanese woman, has worked as the project coordinator for the Plan  International's "Promoting economic empowerment for ethnic Minority Youth in ha Giang and Lai Chau" initiative. Her work involves regular travel to remote areas within these provinces, where she directly supports the economic development of ethnic minority youth.

Headliners

Digital Transformation for a Sustainable ASEAN Community

Embracing the opportunities of the digital age will help the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) become a model for global digital transformation. Digital transformation is also a strategy for building a sustainable ASEAN Community, which will be politically cohesive, economically interconnected, and socially responsible, ensuring the maintenance of Asia's dynamic center.

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