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"My country" in photos

Vietnam's landscape and people are beautiful in a photo set named "My country" by Nguyen Vinh Hien from Vinh Long province.

HCM City to have new climate change response plan

Ho Chi Minh City is making a climate change response plan for 2020 – 2030 with the support of international organisations, focused on mitigation and adaptation measures.

Ballet Performance “Carmen” returns to HCM City this weekend

The ballet suite “Carmen” will be performed in HCM City on July 20 and 21.

 

Events in Hanoi & HCM City on July 15-21

 VietNamNet introduces a selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events to take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from July 15 to 21.

HCM City’s summer camp for young expats begins

A summer camp for 60 young expats kicked off on July 15 in Ho Chi Minh City.

HCM City’s districts join battle with illegal sand miners

The People’s Committees of Can Gio district and district 9 will join forces with public security agencies, border guards and neighbouring provinces to fight illegal sand mining in Ho Chi Minh City.

HCM City wants to cooperate with European businesses in smart city

Ho Chi Minh City is keen to cooperate with European businesses in building a smart city, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Vinh Tuyen has said.

Vietnamese, Japanese artists to join Toyota Concert this August

Renowned Vietnamese and Japanese musicians will take stage at the Toyota Concert 2019, which is scheduled to run in Hanoi, northern Hai Phong city, and Ho Chi Minh City in three nights this August.

“Beauty of Yesterday” exhibition opens in HCM City

An event that exhibits the history of fashion is underway at the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a total of 120 fashion items that were produced between the 1890s and the 1990s.

HCM City records five dengue deaths in six months

Ho Chi Minh City recorded five deaths due to dengue fever in the first six months of 2019, announced the municipal Preventive Medicine Centre on July 8.

Swiss firms interested in HCM City's smart urban development

Leaders of Switzerland’s Credit Suisse and Aebi Schmidt Holding (ASH) Company expressed interest in smart urban development in HCM City during a meeting with Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Vinh Tuyen on July 8.

Malaysian students join volunteer campaign in HCM City

Sixty-two students from various universities of Malaysia are participating in the Green Summer Volunteer Campaign in Ho Chi Minh City, starting July 7.

Korean-led illegal poker gambling house bust in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City’s police have busted an illegal poker gambling house led by Lee Seong-jin, a Korean citizen.

HCM City’s vibrant high-end food market

With improved living conditions, more and more people are looking for high quality and exquisite cuisine. The high-end food market of Ho Chi Minh City is getting hotter.

Street Art Bus Tour raises awareness about wildlife protection

The Wildlife Street Art Bus Tour programme, which was kicked off on May 6 to raise awareness about wildlife crime, has ended in Ho Chi Minh City recently.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on July 1-7

Upcoming events in Hanoi and HCM City

HCM City signs deal with Cuba on science-technology cooperation

The People’s Committee of HCM City and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba on June 28 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in development and managing science-technology zones.

'The tale of Kieu' - inspired dance returns

After two performances, “the tale of Kieu”-inspired dance by Korean choreographer Yoo-oh Chun has won the hearts of audiences and is returning for the third time at the Ho Chi Minh City Theatre.

Malaysian Food Festival to be held in Ho Chi Minh City

The Malaysian Food Festival is to take place between July 5 and July 14 at Windsor Plaza in District 5 of Ho Chi Minh City.

Events in Hanoi & HCM City on June 24-30

A selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events to take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.