Vietnam, EU deepen trade ties and technology cooperation

23/10/2026

Cooperation between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) is expanding beyond trade, with new opportunities emerging in high-tech manufacturing, science and technology. While the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has boosted trade and investment, science and technology are expected to open new avenues for closer ties. /MediaUpload/Video/2026/10/23/ytdown-com-youtube-media-abhn7ty4owc-vietnam-eu-deepen-trade-ties-and-technology-cooperation-001-1080p-23-15-54-56.mp4

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Buffalo-soul ritual keeps tradition alive in Lai Chau

23/10/2026

As part of the 2026 Lu Ethnic Culture Festival, themed “Colours of Lu Ethnic Culture”, Khun Ha commune in the northwestern province of Lai Chau province re-enacted the Su Khon Khoai festival. Its highlight, a buffalo soul worship ritual, expresses gratitude to the animals for their hard work, hopes for good harvests and prosperity, and helps preserve the Lu community’s spiritual traditions.