In an article posted last Sunday titled Why this remote gem should top your 2020 travel list, writer Monica Buchanan Pitrelli extolled the virtues of the region, “a series of colorful (sic) mountain villages are encircled by fields of towering rice terraces. The fields are agricultural feats of precision – rugged mountains blanketed with emerald stairways that, seemingly, ascend to the heavens above.” … [Read more...] about Tourism programme to highlight delights of Mù Cang Chải District
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Tourism programme to highlight delights of Mu Cang Chai District
According to Luong Thi Xuyen, the vice chairwoman of the People’s Committee of Mu Cang Chai District, the programme aims to introduce and promote local tourism destinations, unique products and cultural features of the Mong ethnic minority in the district to both domestic and international tourists. … [Read more...] about Tourism programme to highlight delights of Mu Cang Chai District
Deforestation continues to rage in Vietnam
Sub-area 1219 in Krong Bong District, home of ancient fokienia trees, has suffered tree massacres for years. In the latest case, 19 fokienia trees were found chopped into pieces, pulled down to a nearby valley to be brought out of the forest this April. All of the trees belonged to the protection forest. … [Read more...] about Deforestation continues to rage in Vietnam
Vietnam might make exceptions to age limits for key leadership posts next term
As many as 19 people were elected for the Politburo at the 12th Congress, however, the body now has 16 after President Tran Dai Quang died in September 2018, former Ho Chi Minh City Party chief Dinh La Thang was sentenced to jail and Executive Secretary Dinh The Huynh is on sick leave. … [Read more...] about Vietnam might make exceptions to age limits for key leadership posts next term
Defense leaders inspect border guard unit
Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong speaks at the working session with the Border Guard Command of Gia Lai province. He asked the unit to continue to thoroughly grasp the resolutions of the Party, the National Assembly, and the Central Military Commission. He also urged it to closely coordinate with other forces to effectively carry out military and defense missions and firmly safeguard border security and sovereignty. … [Read more...] about Defense leaders inspect border guard unit
