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Indian man crosses 4,000km to marry Vietnamese woman he met online

Overcoming cultural and geographical barriers, an Indian man and a Vietnamese woman from Ninh Binh have built a joyful marriage after years of long-distance love.

Conversion to electric vehicles will require more charging stations

An ecosystem for electric vehicles is gradually emerging, from charging stations combined with rest areas to apps for locating charging points. However, the most critical factor is ensuring energy for transport electrification.

Nearly half of private enterprises face annual losses

Despite expectations to become a cornerstone of national economic growth, the private sector’s business performance has lagged behind state-owned and FDI enterprises. Nearly half of private enterprises have reported annual losses.

Vietnam’s 80-year economic evolution: From hardship to high growth

Marking 80 years since independence, Vietnam’s economy tells a story of resilience, reforms, and new challenges on the path to prosperity by 2045.

Vietnam's population at crossroads: Act now or shrink later

With fertility rates dropping, Vietnam is rolling out pro-natalist strategies to protect its future workforce and economic stability.

Vietnam injects $53B into economy through 250 new projects

Massive public and private investments aim to drive GDP growth and strategic infrastructure upgrades.

Vietnamese actor opens museum housing priceless Dong Son ceramics

With over 400 ancient artifacts, Chi Bao’s museum showcases rare national treasures.

Two-lane expressways emerge as Vietnam’s new traffic danger zones

Narrow roads, no emergency stopping lanes, and the absence of rest stations are common issues plaguing Vietnam’s two-lane expressways, which have become high-risk zones for traffic accidents.

Vietnamese woman conquers Son Doong Cave, raises flag with pride

The emotional moment when a female tourist from Hanoi successfully conquered the "Vietnam Wall" at the end of Son Doong Cave and proudly raised the red flag with a yellow star was one of pure exhilaration.

10% GDP growth: Vietnam’s bold target for 2030

Vietnam has set a historic target: 10% annual GDP growth and per capita income of USD 8,500 by 2030. Can it be achieved?

Vietnam’s diplomacy shines as a model for peace and resilience

Vietnam’s diplomatic legacy, forged in war and refined in peace, continues to inspire global admiration as a symbol of unity, strength, and progress.

Collector digitizes 23 tons of newspapers reflecting Vietnam’s history

During the 100th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Journalism Day, June 21, Nguyen Phi Dung was likely one of the most featured figures in the media.

For 80 years, Vietnam’s Government has stood with the people

From securing food in 1945 to advancing reforms today, every administration has upheld the principle of “taking the people as the root.”

Legless man conquers swimming, goes viral with millions of views on TikTok

Losing both legs in a bear attack, Pham Tuan Hung, 23, from Quang Ninh, did not surrender to fate. With a smartphone and a passion for sports, he became a professional swimmer and a digital content creator with impressive earnings.

Aging but undeterred, two elders make heartfelt trips for National Day

A 91-year-old woman and a 74-year-old veteran journey to Hanoi to witness the National Day parade.

Vietnam commits to green energy for a sustainable future

Vietnam aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 through major shifts in energy production and renewable investments.

Land Law draft amendment reverses course on land-use fee, causing concern

The HCMC Real Estate Association (HoREA) says the removal of the proposed amendment to Point d, Clause 2, Article 257 regarding additional land-use fees is expected to cause many projects to continue to face difficulties.

Teen’s 3-month search for lost mother in HCMC ends in tears of joy

Suddenly losing contact with her mother following a job hunt in HCM City earlier this year, a teenager from Quang Binh wore a signboard on her chest, searching the city’s streets for three months in a state of panic and fear.

Land Law amendment calls for state to determine land prices in primary market

If the state sets land prices, this would create a clearer pricing framework to calculate fees in land recovery and financial obligations, and to control speculation, especially given the current lack of market data transparency.

From studying piano to attending Harvard: a graduate’s journey

From a biology major in high school who studied piano at the conservatory, 90s-born Le Tuan Trung took a new path and entered the prestigious Harvard University.