Vietnam's cities are expanding at unprecedented speed, but for many young workers, the dream of stable housing is moving further out of reach.

Since 2015, Dung and Giang have embarked on numerous cross-country trips together by motorbike. Most recently, the elderly couple successfully conquered the iconic Hanh Phuc (Happiness) Road in Tuyen Quang.

As Vietnam’s leading economic powerhouse, HCMC is entering a new phase of development in which science, technology and innovation have been identified as key engines of growth as in line with Politburo Resolution No. 57.

A bank employee in Hanoi revealed that he earns about VND55 million per month, a relatively high income today. But after many years of working, he still cannot buy a home.

As the world enters a new phase of strategic competition, technology has become the decisive factor in a nation’s competitiveness, standing, and level of autonomy.

While many of his peers pursued “hot” specialties, Dr Pham Le Duy chose allergy and clinical immunology.

Moved by the sincerity of the man she loved, a 1.2m-tall woman from Gia Lai overcame every obstacle to build a life with her 1.3m-tall boyfriend.

Private museums across Vietnam are facing mounting financial and operational pressures, prompting calls for stronger policy support and digital transformation.

A national discussion in Hanoi focused on preserving artistic integrity amid growing concerns over performance authenticity and AI-generated content.

As the country enters a new era, the implementation of the socialist commune and ward model has become an issue of theoretical, practical, and urgent significance.

Across Hanoi, the sounds of drilling, demolition and construction now echo through old neighborhoods as the capital enters a rare period of large-scale urban transformation.

Natural spring sturgeon, once prized for its premium quality, is struggling to compete with cheaper imported fish in Vietnam’s market.

Nearly a century into her life, former Vice President Nguyen Thi Binh still speaks with the resonant voice and composed bearing of a diplomat who stood at the center of some of the fiercest negotiations of the 20th century.

General Secretary and President To Lam’s upcoming visit to Singapore comes shortly after the two countries upgraded ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, raising expectations for deeper cooperation across a wide range of strategic sectors.

From a shy, reserved boy, Quang Huy exerted great effort to overcome his limits and become the King of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (VNU-USSH).

Vietnam’s push to maintain low interest rates is helping support growth, but much of the country’s cheap money continues flowing into real estate instead of production.

Rising property prices in Vietnam are turning the dream of homeownership into an increasingly distant goal for young workers.

After completing a 6,000km motorbike journey across Vietnam in 31 days, a 75-year-old man from HCMC continues inspiring many with his passion for travel and adventure.

Just 5km from central Hanoi, an ancient riverside village continues to preserve national treasures, sacred festivals and the enduring legacy of Ly Thuong Kiet.

A touching video showing a Hanoi man secretly organizing a birthday party for his father has attracted 1.8 million views and more than 300,000 likes on TikTok.