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More Vietnamese use livestream, says e-commerce company Vietnamese consumers, across ages, are tending to use livestream as a way to connect with sellers and gather information about products while shopping from home, e-commerce giant Shopee said in a report.   … [Read more...] about The richest self-made streamers in Vietnam

Although Chuoc was upset, he did not make a big scene about it. Decades later, in 1973, he wrote a letter to the then Prime Minister Pham Van Dong to ask for clarification but did not receive a reply. In 1985, he wrote a three page essay titled “I Draw the National Emblem” explaining his journey designing the emblem, and gave it to his family. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s National Emblem: navigating a path to represent soul of the nation

With representative offices in all of Vietnam’s 63 cities and provinces and 30 overseas bureaus on five continents, VNA has a strong contingent of reporters working around the country and in most of the key areas of the world. This is a unique advantage that no other press agencies in Vietnam possess. During the country’s “Doi Moi” (renewal) process, VNA has shown its pioneering role on the information-ideology battlefield. The agency popularised the Government’s orientations and policies as well as viewpoints on national economic reform, encouraging the industrialisation and modernisation as well as the great achievements recorded in the renovation. VNA has provided the public with a panorama of the unprecedented “struggle” against the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam and the world as a whole in an accurate manner through its media products over the past nearly a year. Plunging themselves into pandemic hotspots and accepting being away from … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency – 75 years of pride

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - A special exhibition has just wrapped up at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum that delved into the creative process of designing the National Emblem. In 1951, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam identified the need to assert national sovereignty and to assist the development of international relations with the National Assembly. Soon after, the ministry launched an emblem design contest for the then Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Many entries were received but no finalists were selected. Later, painter Bui Trang Chuoc was recommended and selected to be the final designer. Having graduated from L'Ecole des Beaux Arts de L'Indochine (Indochina Fine Arts School), Chuoc had taught graphic design in Da Lat before the August 1945 Revolution. He was a master graphic designer, experienced in creating important designs for bank notes, postage stamps and merit medals. Some of … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s National Emblem: navigating path to represent soul of nation

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam and China held the 13th round of negotiations of the working group on the sea area beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin and the 10th round of talks of the working group for consultation on cooperation for mutual development at sea, both in the form of video conference, on September 9. The Vietnamese delegation was led by Nguyen Dang Thang, a department director at the National Boundary Commission under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Meanwhile, the Chinese side was led by Yang Renhuo, a representative for border and maritime issues at the Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs under the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In a friendly and constructive atmosphere, the two sides exchanged opinions about the two working groups’ activities. They shared the view that on the basis of the agreed road map, the two sides will push ahead with negotiations on the delimitation of the sea area beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin and cooperation for mutual … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China hold new round of negotiations on sea-related issues