Hanoi's cuisine ranks among the World's Most Alluring by TripAdvisor

The platform, renowned for its travel guides, has recognized Hanoi's unique and sophisticated cuisine, distinguishing it from the bold and spicy flavors of southern Vietnam.

Thousands line up to pay respects to General Secretary in his hometown

On July 25, thousands of people from across the country gathered in Lai Da village, Dong Hoi commune, Dong Anh district, Hanoi, the hometown of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, to pay their respects.

Dien Bien flash floods: Hundreds of homes damaged, villagers in sock

In a catastrophic turn of events, Muong Pon 1 village in Dien Bien province has been left in ruins after flash floods ravaged the area overnight.

International delegations honor General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi

The solemn state funeral for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, held on the morning of July 25 at the National Funeral Hall in Hanoi, saw a significant turnout of international delegations.

Cuba mourns the loss of a great friend - General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

Cuba has declared a period of national mourning for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. The Eastern Army of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba conducted a special flag ceremony, underscoring the deep bond between the Cuban and Vietnamese people.

Nation mourns: Emotional farewell for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

During the state funeral of Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong, people from various regions gathered to honor his memory. The scenes were filled with emotional moments, as mourners remembered his simple yet impactful life, dedicated to serving the country.

The loyal Toyota Crown at General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong's funeral

The old Toyota Crown, with its well-worn exterior, stood out at the National Funeral Home as a symbol of the late General Secretary's frugality and simplicity.

Discover the ancient charm of Bac Lieu's 137-year-old Khmer temple

Built in 1887, Xiem Can Temple in Bac Lieu stands as a significant cultural and religious landmark. This ancient Khmer temple, with its unique Angkor-inspired architecture, attracts visitors for its historical and artistic value.

Over 10 million 2G phone users in Vietnam must switch by September 2024

Vietnam is set to phase out its 2G network by September 2024, affecting over 10 million users still relying on these older mobile phones.

Prime Minister approves comprehensive high-speed rail plan for Vietnam

The Vietnamese government has given the green light to a comprehensive high-speed rail project spanning 1,541 km, aiming to connect the northern and southern regions of the country.

Heartfelt memorial service for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

The memorial service for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong is held according to state funeral protocols at the National Funeral Hall, 5 Tran Thanh Tong Street, Hanoi, from 7:00am to 10:00pm on July 25 and from 7:00am to 1:00pm on July 26, 2024.

Party chief creates trust for Vietnamese people at home and abroad

The Vietnamese community in France is always proud of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Imprints of Party Secretary General Nguyen Phu Trong in Vietnam-US relations

US politicians and officials with close engagement with Vietnam have shared their stories and recognised General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong's imprints in elevating Vietnam-US relations to new heights.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in mind of international friends

Dr. Scagliotti described Party General Secretary Trong as a leader with particularly outstanding contributions to the cause of national construction and development,

Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong leaves imprint on “VN bamboo diplomacy”

The term “bamboo diplomacy” was first mentioned by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong during the first-ever National Conference on Foreign Affairs, held in Hanoi on December 14, 2021.

HCM City prepares for national funeral of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

Ho Chi Minh City's Reunification Hall is preparing to host the National Funeral of Party Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, with detailed plans for public viewing, memorial services, and adherence to ceremonial protocols.

Welcoming ceremony held for Vietnamese Frigate Tran Hung Dao in Vladivostok

On July 24, the Vietnamese frigate Tran Hung Dao docked in Vladivostok, Russia, where it was met with a formal welcome by the Pacific Fleet. The crew will participate in cultural activities and explore the local maritime heritage.

International dignitaries to attend funeral of Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong

Key international figures from China, Japan, New Zealand, and the EU are set to attend the state funeral of Vietnamese Party Leader Nguyen Phu Trong, reflecting the significant global respect and solidarity for Vietnam during this period of mourning.

Details and arrangements for the funeral of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

On July 24, the Party Central Committee's office released a detailed notice regarding the memorial and funeral arrangements for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Xi Jinping's special representative to pay respects to Vietnamese Party leader

In the funeral book, President Xi wrote, "I deeply mourn comrade Nguyen Phu Trong, an outstanding leader of the Vietnamese people, and great friend of the Chinese people."

UK actress dresses in Vietnamese design on Emily in Paris poster

British-American actress Lily Collins was seen donning an outfit created by designer Do Manh Cuong while posing for a poster to promote the upcoming season of Netflix series Emily in Paris.

Condolence messages of ASEAN leaders on Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong’s passing

Senior leaders of ASEAN countries on July 24 issued a message of condolences on the passing of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong.

HSBC raises Vietnam's GDP growth forecast to 6.5%

HSBC has raised its forecast for Vietnam's GDP growth this year to 6.5%, as compared with the previous projection of 6%, following the country's better-than-expected performance in the first half.

Japan to sponsor over 28 million USD for Can Tho city's smart city project

The People’s Committee of Can Tho on July 24 held a working session with Fujitsu Limited of Japan on a project on providing technical support for the locality, aiming to build a smart city model through digital transformation in land management.

Dossier on imperial citadel preservation gets UNESCO committee’s approval

UNESCO World Heritage Committee has approved a decision to officially give consent to Vietnam’s proposals on the orientation and vision for researching, preserving, and developing the Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.