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Mong Cai will host the opening ceremony, the walking street and the cuisine street festivals, while the other activities, including an international beach volleyball competition and the province’s tennis tournament, will take place in Ha Long.  … [Read more...] about Art performance to replace Carnival festival during Ha Long tourism week

The resolution on developing Thua Thien Hue by 2030, with a vision to 2045, notes that the province has been able to achieve an average annual economic growth of 7.2 percent over the past 10 years, higher than the national average, with tourism becoming a spearhead sector, and fishery and aquaculture being a driving force for economic growth. … [Read more...] about Hue set to achieve federal city status by 2025

Dong Da Hill, which was build up naturally centuries ago, guarded the Western approach to Thang Long, the former name of Hanoi. At the top of the tree-dotted hill is a stone stele engraved with King Quang Trung’s proclamation. There is also a temple honoring martyrs and meritorious officials who rendered outstanding services to the nation. The temple has been mostly damaged, except for its entrance gate. … [Read more...] about Values of Dong Da Hill in Hanoi

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese communities all over the world held separate gatherings on January 18 to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 25. In Russia, the Consulate General of Vietnam in Ekaterinburg hosted a get-together in Ufa, the capital city of the Republic of Bashkortostan during which Consul General Ngo Phuong Nghi said he was happy to celebrate the traditional New Year with Vietnamese people living here. He briefed his guests on Vietnam’s outstanding political and economic achievements last year and lauded the strong development of the Vietnamese community in Ufa. In Berlin, Germany, Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Minh Vu spoke highly of the bilateral relations between the two countries, saying this year, the two sides will mark the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties and 10th years of the Strategic Partnership. He hoped that Vietnam and Germany will together foster cooperation in various areas, from economy, politics, education, … [Read more...] about Vietnamese people abroad gather for Tet