Northern border defense war in February 1979

On February 17, 1979, the Vietnamese Party, people and army had to face a war of aggression launched by China across the entire northern border. In response to the general mobilization order of the President, Vietnamese soldiers and people all stood up and fought to protect the country’s northern border.


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Con Dao National Park receives five rare Nicobar pigeons

Con Dao National Park receives five rare Nicobar pigeons

The Con Dao National Park in Ho Chi Minh City has received five Nicobar pigeons (Caloenas nicobarica), a rare and endangered bird species, from the Con Dao Special Zone Economic Division after they were found injured and disoriented by local residents.  

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