Vietnam actively contributes to APEC

Vietnam actively contributes to APEC

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong leads a high-level delegation to Peru for an official visit and to attend the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders' Week in Lima from November 12-16 at the invitation of Peruvian President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra. Since joining APEC in 1998, Vietnam has made significant contributions to APEC’s goals, actively proposing initiatives and fulfilling key roles.
Unique thousand-year-old kite village

Unique thousand-year-old kite village

In some villages, kite flying has become an indispensable pastime for many, especially children. Ba Duong Noi village in Hong Ha commune, Dan Phuong district, Hanoi, is one such place.
Ha Long Bay: A journey into natural grandeur

Ha Long Bay: A journey into natural grandeur

We're exploring one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders: Ha Long Bay. Renowned for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands, Ha Long Bay is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Traditional attire - a cultural feature of Lo Lo people

Traditional attire - a cultural feature of Lo Lo people

Intricate costumes, from trousers, shirts to scarves and hats, are made of brocade fabrics by skilled residents and artisans of ethnic group Lo Lo in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province. The exceptionally unique products are rich in the traditional culture of the ethnic group.
Gia Lai goes high-tech with bananas for export

Gia Lai goes high-tech with bananas for export

In the strategy to restructure the agricultural sector towards high-tech application and the search for new high-value crops to diversify the core group of export agricultural products, Gia Lai province has introduced the cultivation of Pink Cavendish banana variety, originally from South America. This has quickly yielded success in many potential export markets.
Rice exports up 32% in H1

Rice exports up 32% in H1

Vietnam exported 4.68 million tonnes of rice in the first six months of this year, earning 2.98 billion USD. This represents an increase of 10.4% in volume and 32% in value compared to the same period last year.
Ministry to turn off 2G technology

Ministry to turn off 2G technology

The Ministry of Information and Communications will turn off 2G technology on land from September 16. Telecom service providers are being urged to take drastic measures to support their subscribers to switch to mobile phones with higher technology to ensure their interests.
Ethnic people in Lai Chau preserve brocade weaving

Ethnic people in Lai Chau preserve brocade weaving

Through many generations, the Lu ethnic people in Ban Hon commune, Tam Duong district in the northern province of Lai Chau have regarded brocade weaving as a testament to a woman’s skill, with a brocade weaving loom being an essential part of every Lu household.
Vietnamese Culture Days held in Russia

Vietnamese Culture Days held in Russia

The cultural cooperation between Vietnam and Russia has a longstanding history and is thriving. Promoting this tradition, the 2024 Vietnamese Culture Days in Russia program is being held in Moscow from July 2.
Tuna eyeballs – Quy Nhon’s delicacy

Tuna eyeballs – Quy Nhon’s delicacy

Quy Nhon coastal city in Binh Dinh province is blessed with diverse and abundant seafood, especially tuna. Known as the "spotlight of the sea," tuna is versatile in many culinary preparations, but its unique delicacy, the tuna eyeball, stands out.