The northern province of Ha Giang attracts tourists with the majesty of high mountain ranges, the Nho Que River winding at the foot of Ma Pi Leng Pass, terraced fields of Hoang Su Phi and the life with unique cultural colors of ethnic minorities in the highlands. Visitors also admire Ha Giang city with its shimmering, magical beauty, surrounded by mountains. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
The sunset over Ha Giang city from Mo Neo mountain. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
Panoramic view of Ha Giang city at sunset. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
Panoramic view of Ha Giang city at night from Mo Neo mountain. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
Panoramic view of Ha Giang city at night from Mo Neo mountain. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
Panoramic view of Ha Giang city at night from Mo Neo mountain. VNA Photo: Đức Thọ
Established in 2009, the Quan Anh Chinese, Nom Script Club in Hai Hau district, northern Nam Dinh province has opened 14 courses teaching Chinese, Nom script, and calligraphy to over 240 students. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Lành
Kymviet is a virtual family for disabled people. The company helps generate jobs for the disabled and help them integrate into the community. It has 30 employees with almost of them being deaf. Kymviet products have received the Quacert certificate for products rated safe for children. The company’s delicate handicrafts introduce Vietnamese traditional values to the domestic and foreign customers. VNA Photo: Hoàng Hiếu
“Can Tho gao trang nuoc trong” (Can Tho is characterised by white rice, clear water). This saying more or less tells of the richness endowed by nature on Can Tho called “Tay Do” (western city), namely the capital of Western Cochinchine. Nowadays, in addition to its natural and cultural potentials bearing deep imprints of Cochinchine crisscrossed with rivers and canals, Can Tho vigorously steps up its economic development in various forms, becoming a large economic and industrial hub, linking with the Mekong River delta provinces in many aspects. VNA Photo: Thanh Liêm
Cloth-filtered coffee (also called "racket coffee" by some) is a special type of coffee found in Ho Chi Minh City. Utilising a reusable net filter, this style of coffee brewing is a long-standing tradition, well-loved by many Saigonese. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
The People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is carying out a project to conserve red-crowned cranes in the Tram Chim National Park in the 2022 – 2032 period with an estimated total budget of over 184 billion VND (nearly 7.6 million USD). The project focuses on receiving, caring, studying, and reintroducing the birds; improving and restoring their ecosystems and habitats; developing sustainable ecological agricultural production models; and investing in infrastructure and facilities. VNA Photo
Early winter in December is the blooming season of whitedaisy farms in the northern province of Ninh Binh. The pure white colour andsubtle, herbaceous green scent of daisies create a peaceful winter scenery forvisitors coming to Ninh Binh at this time of the year. VNA Photo: Hải Yến
The Mu Cang Chai Mushroom Co. Ltd. has produced shiitake mushroom in the mountainous commune of Nam Khat, Mu Cang Chai district, northern Yen Bai province. The company yields about 300 tonnes of shiitake mushroom a year, providing stable jobs for about 50-60 local persons. VNA Photo: Tuấn Anh
The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival on Mount Sam in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was officially recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paraguay on December 4. The festival has been preserved and practised for generations in Chau Doc of An Giang province. It is held from the 22nd to the 27th of the fourth lunar month, at the Ba Chua Xu Temple on Mount Sam and the stone pedestal on the mountain to worship the Holy Mother. VNA Photo