On the opening day of the fourth international conference on Vietnamese studies in Hanoi, which draws nearly 1,000 scientists from 36 countries and territories, the East Sea issue attracted the attention of many attendants.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Long Bien Bridge has become a symbol of Hanoi. The idea to change the image of Long Bien Bridge in the future is both supported and protested.

VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of graves in the Central Highlands have been illegally excavated by thieves, to search for antiques and valuable things.

While most investors keep hesitant in making investment decisions at this moment, in the context of the economic downturn, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) still march forward in the Vietnamese market.

 Dairy farmers from several European countries converged in Brussels on Monday aboard hundreds of tractors for a two-day protest against falling milk prices in Europe.

VietNamNet Bridge - In the framework of the second international festival Hanoi, 23 students VN and 7 people from other countries are working with international experts.

VietNamNet Bridge – A concrete dam of 60 m long, 20 m high of the Dak Mek 3 hydropower plant collapsed after being hit by a truck. Hundreds of cubic meters of rocks and concrete fell into Dak Mek stream.

VietNamNet Bridge - 23 years old, handsome, playing in a number of films, a designer of a fashion company, Hong Loi is also an energetic swimmer.

VietNamNet Bridge - On November 23, the Dak Lak Province Museum opened the photo exhibition under the theme: "The last domestic elephants in the Central Highlands," with more than 80 photos.

VietNamNet Bridge - Every three months, her hair changes shape once, from a tiger to a great tit, then a cobra, etc.

VietNamNet Bridge – Four tigers are bred in a room of less than 15m2. It is unbelievable but it is the truth in the central province of Nghe An.

VietNamNet would like to introduce the study of Vietnam's policies and laws on land, conducted by the Institute for Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with Harvard University and UNDP.

 The Football Association (FA) announced on Monday that they have launched an investigation into reports of anti-Semitic abuse by West Ham United fans towards supporters of Tottenham Hotspur.

 Prime Minister welcomes Bulgarian defence chief; HCM City welcomes Malaysian navy ship; Vietnam, Palestine audit cooperation; Vietnam attends communist and worker parties meeting

 VietNamNet Bridge – President Truong Tan Sang will make a state visit to Brunei from November 27-29 at the invitation of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.

The volume of bonds bought by commercial banks since early the fourth quarter of the year has been increasing sharply. Banks, which now do not worry about the liquidity, have gathered up their money to buy government bonds.

 Greece won big breathing space with long-frozen eurozone loans to restart from December and a first clear admission that a chunk of the country's debt burden will need to be written off down the line.

Information security experts say the malwares can easily beat popular anti-virus software products, while general security measures have not been paid attention by the agencies.

Located on an area of 12ha in Chat Dau Valley of the Tam Dao National Park in Vinh Phuc Province, with a total investment of more than $3.3 million, the bear rescue center was established in 2005 but it is in danger of relocation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved an extension of the deadline for requirements related to translating and editing of content on foreign TV channels to May 15, 2013.

Vietnam may set up a fund which helps prepare and start investment projects under the mode of private public partnership (PPP). This could be seen as a solution to make PPP more popular in Vietnam.

Foreign language centers have never before had so many foreign teachers. The increasingly high demand for foreign English teachers has turned Vietnam into a promising land for many English native speakers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Since being recognized as one of the 30 most beautiful bays in the world in 2009, Lang Co Bay has become a very popular stop for both international and local tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The most well-known aspects of Brazil, from its striking nature to its sport and music, are on show in Ha Noi in an exhibition of illustrations.

Economic crisis hits 60% of SMEs; Transport companies rail at road fee; HCM City strengthens focus on hi-tech agriculture; Power firm shakeup ticked; Reclaimed Mekong land is top producer