Chinese tourists are returning in large numbers to Quang Ninh, signaling a strong recovery as new air, sea, and land routes reconnect the province with its top international market.

As many as 253 top players from 18 countries and territories are competing in the qualifying round of the “Felet Vietnam International Series 2025”, which officially began in Bac Ninh province on October 28.

Party General Secretary To Lam delivered a policy address to professors, lecturers, researchers, students and friends of Vietnam at the University of Oxford on the afternoon of October 28 (local time) as part of his ongoing official visit to the UK.

Complicated procedures for VAT refunds have caused frustration among businesses as refund processes are often delayed for months or even denied. Enterprises are proposing an automatic refund mechanism for valid applications.

The Vietnam Motor Show (VMS), traditionally held at the end of October with major automotive brands, has been canceled for 2025.

Lawyers say that even when notarization is no longer required, buyers should still verify ownership, the legal status of the property and the seller’s marital status, or seek assistance from a trusted lawyer or legal office.

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro is expected to introduce under-display Face ID and eliminate the Dynamic Island, while the more affordable iPhone 17e will bring premium features to entry-level users.

Many businesses have complained about delays when submitting applications for business registration, information changes, or construction-related permits.

Although this famous Hai Phong specialty is sold at a small street stall, the foreign visitor was surprised by the clean dining space, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and affordable price.

Since the launch of its Doi moi (Renewal), Vietnam has achieved a “miracle” in poverty reduction, lifting tens of millions out of hunger and helping them secure stable livelihoods.

CMC Telecom’s sweeping recognition at the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the US, where it won eight international prizes, signals more than a technical triumph.

Apple’s A20 chip ushers in a new era of smartphone performance, promising thinner, cooler, and faster iPhones with breakthrough 2nm technology.

The North-South high-speed railway project is expected to generate major opportunities for Vietnam’s automation industry - if legal reforms and local capabilities align.

At the Autumn Fair 2025 in Hanoi, one gemstone booth stood out for displaying a series of “one-of-a-kind” pieces priced in the billions of Vietnamese dong.

Several Vietnamese TikTokers are being punished for spreading divisive, offensive content targeting specific regions, highlighting growing concerns about social media abuse.

Vietnam’s proposed criminal justice reform includes new rights for inmates, such as organ donation and storage of reproductive cells under strict regulations.

Residents of Abyei, a disputed area between Sudan and South Sudan, celebrated with dance and music on October 27 as Vietnamese military engineers completed the restoration of the Banton Bridge.

People's Artist Xuan Bac, Director of the Performing Arts Department, affirms: "Any expression that goes against traditional values – whether in lyrics, costumes, or language – must be strictly dealt with."

On the morning of October 28, General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, departed Hanoi for an official visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Nguyen Cong Minh, Chairman of the Board of Cong Minh Greenery Corporation, is now a wanted fugitive following a special arrest warrant issued by the Ministry of Public Security.

More than 300 delegates from businesses, governments, and academia gathered at the ASEAN Business & Technology Forum 2025, held at RMIT Vietnam, under the theme “Towards APEC 2027 in Vietnam.”

According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), an increasing number of human trafficking victims are young men, with a surprising profile: aged 19-35, well-educated, multilingual, and digitally literate.

Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung affirmed that Vietnam encourages the development of open-source artificial intelligence (AI), as it presents an opportunity for smaller countries to master and apply advanced technologies.

Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade warns that the US rejection of 12 key fisheries threatens local jobs and trade relations. Calls for expanded AI and energy cooperation.

With a strong squad at his disposal, coach Kim Sang Sik is expected to make bold changes to help U22 Vietnam pursue twin goals at the SEA Games and the 2026 AFC U23 Championship.