Legend has it that as more people visited this place to learn about Buddhism, an abbot dug the well to provide water to them. In his dream, the abbott was told to dig a well on the east side of the pagoda. The abbot was told that there was water under a big rock. But it was very difficult to dislodge the rock. At that time, a young monk appeared and said he would help with digging the well. When the groundwater gushed up, the old abbott dropped to the ground, tired, and drank the water to quench his thirst. He realized then that the young monk had disappeared. … [Read more...] about 300-year-old pagoda a spiritual beacon in central Vietnam
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New growth model for new decade
The localisation rate will increase from 20-25 per cent now to 30 per cent by 2025 and 40 per cent by 2030. To this end, the MPI provided advice for the government and submit a draft to the Politburo to promulgate Resolution No.52-NQ/TW on guidelines and policies to actively participate in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. … [Read more...] about New growth model for new decade
University research team makes rechargeable batteries out of rice husks
Leader of the team, Vũ Tấn Phát, said: “Rice husks are rich with silica (silicon dioxide: SiO2). In order to develop low cost anode materials and good properties (less than $10 per kilogramme) for Li-ion rechargeable batteries, our research aims to use rice husks from Long An Province in the Delta and carry out a treatment process to create useful anode electrode materials.” … [Read more...] about University research team makes rechargeable batteries out of rice husks
Hanoikids – Tours with a unique twist
And that they’ve done: Foreign tour participants come from roughly 20 countries around the world including the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries where English is widely spoken such as Malaysia and Singapore. The truth is I had trouble keeping up with them, never mind needing to “dumb down” my English to make it easier for them to understand. … [Read more...] about Hanoikids – Tours with a unique twist
Vietnam scraps planned parenthood in revised population policy
Instead of a blanket policy to limit the number of births per family, areas with high birth rates would be encouraged to give birth less while those with low birth rates would be encouraged to produce more births, he elaborated. … [Read more...] about Vietnam scraps planned parenthood in revised population policy
