06/07/2021 15:36 GMT+7
When the 4th wave of Covid-19 struck at the beginning of May, Bac Giang and Bac Ninh were the two epicenters with more than 5,000 cases. Nearly a month later, nearly 3,000 doctors and nurses from different provinces had flowed to these two hotspots to join force with local health authorities in the fight against the pandemic. Acting without waiting for official orders, these volunteer fighters followed their hearts and professional conscience.
Detail...21/06/2021 16:47 GMT+7
For generations, traditional villages in the northern rural parts of Vietnam have introduced many delicious dishes that became popular and helped form one significant part of the Vietnamese culinary ecosystem. Going from villages to the streets and then reach out further, Hanoi cuisine continues to win over the hearts of tourists from all over the world.
Detail...24/05/2021 11:26 GMT+7
Quang Tri was on one of the fiercest military demarcations in the world, known as a "bomb bag", a "land of fire" or a "dead coordinate" due to the terrible destruction by US bombs. Quang Tri today is emerging as a bright spot in the central region and especially in the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) in terms of potential for tourism development, renewable energy and connecting international trade with the aim to become a logistics service center in the region.
Detail...22/04/2021 08:01 GMT+7
The Cu Chi Tunnels are a network of underground defense tunnels built by locals and resistance forces from 1946 to 1968 in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City. Built with rudimentary tools, the network was designed scientifically, playing a major role in the war of resistance against America. The tunnels are now a popular tourist attraction in Ho Chi Minh City.
Detail...23/02/2021 15:24 GMT+7
Phu Quoc, known as “pearl island”, has become the first island city in Vietnam with full autonomy of a municipal-level administrative unit, creating a premise for the island to become a major economic, tourist and service hub in the region and the world. This also shows Vietnamʻs strategy for developing its marine economy while maintaining security and defense on its islands and sea.
Detail...04/02/2021 10:01 GMT+7
Through thousands of years of changes in fashion, ao dai, the Vietnamese traditional long dress, has retained its proud position. Carrying the cultural traits through ages, ao dai has become a cultural symbol showing the Vietnamese identity.
Detail...28/12/2020 11:05 GMT+7
In the context of a gloomy picture for the world’s economy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and unpredictable changes in the US-China trade war, the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) effective on August 1 is regarded by the international community as a positive spotlight in international trade activities. EVFTA is expected to bring about huge benefits in economic recovery, growth and sustainable development for Vietnam, the EU and even third parties when joining this global value chain. EVFTA is considered a historic agreement creating a win-win opportunity for both sides which is greater than any other free trade agreements Vietnam has entered into so far.
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