This image shows a customer with a shell product in her hand in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Hoang An / Tuoi Tre “Shells are normally considered scrap, but they have become more valuable items in my hands and that brings utter joy to me," Hieu said. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese woman breathes life into inanimate shells
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Vietnamese Tet in foreigners’ hearts
Tet in Hanoi brings me interesting experiences with cold, foggy and rainy weather, quiet and peaceful streets and traditional Vietnamese dishes, such as chung cake, “gio cha” (Vietnamese pork roll made of pork and traditionally wrapped in banana leaves) and “thit dong” (jellied meat). The tradition of visiting pagodas on the first day of the New Year impresses me, helping me learn more about the love and respect of Vietnamese people for their ancestors. During Tet holidays, my friends and I usually do what the Vietnamese do. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Tet in foreigners’ hearts
Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
Vietnamese citizens returning home from abroad get on a bus to a quarantine center. Authorities reported 82 new cases of Covid-19 in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Vietnamese health authorities today reported 82 new cases of Covid-19 in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces shortly after the confirmation of two locally-infected cases in these two northern provinces, ending a two-month lull of the local spread of the coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
Vital to protect ideological foundation of Party: Officer
Over the past time, hostile and reactionary forces have taken advantage of the organisation of the 13th National Party Congress and preparations for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, as well as complex developments in the region and internationally, to spread misinformation, incite protests, cause information turbulence, sow doubt, and drive a wedge into the great national unity bloc. Given this, the People’s Police have handled nearly 500 cases of posting and sharing distortion, issued warnings against more than 1,000 people who spread wrongful information, and verified 500 individual and group Facebook accounts, fanpages, and YouTube channels that frequently publish false information, Tuyen said. The results posted in protecting the Party’s ideological foundation, refuting wrongful and hostile views, and handling malinformation over the past have contributed significantly to … [Read more...] about Vital to protect ideological foundation of Party: Officer