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Quang Nam (VNA) - The Ky Uc Hoi An (Hoi An Memories) – a 60-minute show on the history and development of Hoi An – has welcomed their one-millionth visitor. A tourist from Belgium was the lucky winner. Two other Vietnamese visitors – the one millionth and one place and the 999,999th in the show’s booking system – also received gifts from the organising board at the September 21 show. Hoi An Memories – which had been shown for 500 nights since its debut in 2018, features 500 artists and has been seen as an amazing entertainment destination at night in the UNESCO-recognised world heritage site after lantern night in the old quarter and the Middle Autumn Full moon festival. The five-part show features the daily life activities of Hoi An people including silk trade, ceramic production, art of folk performance, a busy trading and a culture cross of Japanese, Chinese and European through busy visit of merchant ships at Hoi An ancient trading port during … [Read more...] about Hoi An Memories show hosts the one millionth audience

New York (VNA) – Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy on January 17 met President of the UN General Assembly’s 74th session Tijiani Muhammad-Bande to discuss improving the efficiency of the UN’s operations. As President of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for January 2020, Ambassador Quy informed Muhammad-Bande about the UNSC’s agenda during the month. He emphasised that the UNSC members had reached high consensus on important issues such as adopting the Resolution on cross-border humanitarian assistance mechanism for Syria, the Resolution on extending the mandate of the UN mission in Yemen, and successfully holding an open debate on upholding the UN Charter to maintain international peace and security along with a plan to hold a discussion between the UN and ASEAN in the field. He thanked the UNSC President and UN member states for their support for the UNSC’s activities, and expressed the … [Read more...] about Ambassador discusses improving UN’s operations

Sevilla's Chicharito celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates at Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan September 19, 2019 – PHOTO: REUTERS NEW YORK (REUTERS) - Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy have signed Mexican goal machine Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez from Spanish side Sevilla, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday. … [Read more...] about Chicharito signs with Galaxy to become highest-paid MLS star – report

The true scale of the outbreak of a mysterious SARS-like virus in China is likely far bigger than officially reported, scientists have warned, as countries ramp up measures to prevent the disease from spreading. The outbreak centred around a seafood market in the central city of Wuhan … [Read more...] about Experts warn over scale of China virus as US airports start screening

Two people are known to have been killed by the virus, a pathogen from the same family as the deadly SARS virus - even as health authorities around the world sought to assure the public that the overall risk of infection remained low. … [Read more...] about ‘Hundreds’ likely affected by Chinese virus: researchers