The Hoa Lo Prison relic site, an attraction in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem district. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - The prejudice that young people have turned their backs on history has been around for a while. However, the huge interaction on the Facebook pages of Hoa Lo Prison relic site and of a 26-year-old video editor has proven a completely different fact, that is many young people do not turn away from history, but are naturally and effectively spreading their passion for and discovery of the core values from different periods in the nation's history among people of their generations. From contents imbued with imprints of Gen Z… Since the beginning of 2021, the Facebook page of the Hoa Lo Prison relic site – once the French Maison Centrale (meaning central prison), now a tourist attraction in downtown Hanoi – has regularly published posts that quickly went viral. Their contents cleverly blend the humour of the Generation Z (who born between the late 90s and early 2010s) and … [Read more...] about Young generations tell vivid historical stories
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Local enterprises lack materials due to China’s ‘Zero Covid’ policy
Tan Phu Plastic Company produces safe products to serve the local market. The "Zero Covid" policy of China means many Vietnamese producers lack input materials. (Photo courtesy of the firm) The worst sufferers were the electronics, wood, textiles, and footwear industries. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), China was an important market for the export and import activities of Vietnam as it provides the majority of input materials for Vietnam's production, especially electronic components, machinery parts, fabrics and chemicals. MoIT said from 50 to 55 percent of raw materials and accessories for the textile, garment, and footwear industries originated from China. The country was currently implementing the "Zero Covid" strategy, which forced many factories there temporarily stop production to fight the pandemic. The import-export activities in the neighboring country were affected a lot by the shortage of containers at ports. Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Vice … [Read more...] about Local enterprises lack materials due to China’s ‘Zero Covid’ policy
Solite ties up with Universal to bring joyful summer to kids
The new Solite Minions product. — Photo courtesy of Mondelez Kinh Do Vietnam Solite, a Mondelez Kinh Do brand, has tied up with Universal to organise a programme named "Moms and Kids together hunt 48 Macbooks every day". This is the second year that Solite and Universal have organised the programme to create a memorable summer experience for Vietnamese kids and moms with the exclusive meeting with cartoon character, Minions, and the attractive promotionme gifts of up to VND4 billion (US$172,000). This year, children have been eagerly waiting for the movie “The rise of Gru” with lovely and fun Minions characters in the coming July. Thus, the meeting with Minions is believed to be the 1st ever and most breakthrough event in the year that Solite co-operates with Minions in Viet Nam to bring a surprising and cheerful summer to the children. The event will occur at Van Hanh Mall in HCM City up to July 10th 2022, expecting approximately 15,000 attendees and offering them a chance … [Read more...] about Solite ties up with Universal to bring joyful summer to kids
Binh Duong – attractive destination for green industries: EuroCham official
At a meeting with provincial leaders on June 27, Debarea, who was leading an EuroCham delegation to explore the investment environment in the southern industrial hub, highlighted the attractiveness of Binh Duong. He pointed out two major reasons making Binh Duong a good choice for European investors: transparency and effective support for investors. Debarea expressed hope that leaders of Binh Duong will continue to assist European firms in expanding their operations in the locality, thus contributing to promoting the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Europe and EuroCham members. For his part, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Danh affirmed that Binh Duong has always been one of the leading localities in the country in terms of socio-economic development and FDI attraction. He said that Europe is a promising partner for Binh Duong. The province has attracted 403 FDI projects from 24 countries and territories with a total capital of over 6.8 billion … [Read more...] about Binh Duong – attractive destination for green industries: EuroCham official
Vigalcera promotes green technologies in production
The Viglacera booth at Vietbuild 2022 in HCM City. Viglacera has cooperated with the world's leading experts in designing and transferring green technologies. — Photo courtesy of the firm Viglacera takes “pioneer in green technology” as its core value, said Phung Viet Quang, General Director of Viglacera Ceramic Tiles Joint Stock Company, at a networking event themed 'Touch the future' held in HCM City last week. Organised under the Vietbuild exhibition 2022, the event aimed to connect and create opportunities for influential individuals in the field of design and architecture to introduce new products and connect sustainably with domestic and foreign experts. The event showed how green technologies are efficiently used in energy and resources in the entire process of socio-economic activities to minimise the emission of greenhouse gases and pollutants. Prominent technologies were mentioned, such as technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, efficient use of energy; brick … [Read more...] about Vigalcera promotes green technologies in production
ECOVACS ROBOTICS launches DEEBOT T10 featuring enhanced AI
Available on Vietnam Family Day, the new DEEBOT combines next-generation technologies, such as AIVI 3.0 Upgraded AI-based Object Recognition and Avoidance technology, that offer tech-savvy family members more time with their loved ones instead of household chores. It also ushers in a new era of human-bot interaction with YIKO Voice Assistant, making the DEEBOT T10 every family’s intelligent butler. The DEEBOT T10 comes with AIVI 3.0, powered by a Horizon Sunrise® 3 Processor. The enhanced AI capability improves object single-frame recognition accuracy by 20 percent and the object single-frame recognition speed by 20 times. With an onboard 960P astrophotography camera that widens the Field of View (FOV) to 148.3°, DEEBOT T10 identifies common ground obstacles faster and is better at avoiding them. Therobotic vacuum cleaner also recognizes 18 types of floor obstacles, furniture, and floor materials and comes witha TÜV Rheinland privacy and safety certificate for software and … [Read more...] about ECOVACS ROBOTICS launches DEEBOT T10 featuring enhanced AI
Shinhan Life Vietnam, Shinhan Vietnam Finance Company sign partnership
Shinhan Finance will provide Shinhan Life's life insurance products through its distribution channels as part of an agreement signed on June 28. — Photo courtesy of the company Shinhan Life Insurance Vietnam Limited Liability Company (“Shinhan Life Vietnam”) and Shinhan Vietnam Finance Company Ltd. (“Shinhan Finance”) officially signed a strategic partnership agreement on June 28. Under the framework of the agreement, Shinhan Finance will provide Shinhan Life's life insurance products on Shinhan Finance's distribution channels. “Besides an increasingly diversified life insurance product portfolio, Shinhan Life continues to focus on developing distribution channels, especially business cooperation with Shinhan Group companies," said Lee Eui Chul, General Director of Shinhan Life Vietnam. "In recent years, Vietnamese customers have become more aware of the importance of life insurance, and we will proactively seize these opportunities to provide suitable financial plans for … [Read more...] about Shinhan Life Vietnam, Shinhan Vietnam Finance Company sign partnership