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Ha Quang Trung takes office as Lai Chau’s new provincial leader

Ha Quang Trung has officially been elected chairman of Lai Chau province following a high-level personnel reshuffle.

Lai Chau’s criminal police rise as national heroes through fearless justice

From tracking down a notorious super-thief in just 14 days to crossing borders to dismantle a fraud ring in Cambodia, Lai Chau’s criminal police force has built a legacy of heroism from one of the country’s most challenging security zones.

Vietnamese cyber gang in Cambodia scammed 8,000 victims out of $12.2 million

Lai Chau police arrested 59 Vietnamese suspects running an online fraud ring from Cambodia, defrauding thousands across Vietnam.

Lai Chau Ginseng offers new green livelihood for northwest highlands

Lai Chau Ginseng cultivation is emerging as a promising green livelihood in the remote forests of Vietnam’s Northwest region.

Northern Vietnam hit by flooding, police rescue eight from danger

Lai Chau police rescued eight people trapped in a mountain shack as floodwaters surged through northern Vietnam after torrential rain.

Landslide at Lai Chau hydropower site leaves five missing, four injured

Heavy rain triggers deadly landslide at Ta Pao Ho 1A site, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

Three workers die from gas asphyxiation in Lai Chau hydropower tunnel

During the construction of the Nam Cuoi 1 hydropower tunnel in Nam Nhun District, Lai Chau Province, three workers tragically died from gas asphyxiation.

Lai Chau to develop border-gate economy

According to its development plan for 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050, Lai Chau province will turn the Ma Lu Thang Border Gate Economic Zone into a driving force for development and open another bilateral border gate in Muong Te district.

"Prosperity of Sin Ho Plateau” on the go

The Culture, Sports and Tourism Week of Sin Ho District 2023 with the theme "Prosperity of Sin Ho Plateau" is a festival of the ethnic people of Sin Ho district, which will be held from December 15 to 19, 2023.

Photo contest shows potentials and advantages of Lai Chau

The award ceremony was held by the Literature and Arts Association of Lai Chau province on the afternoon of December 15.

Sustainable forestry economic development in Lai Chau

The authorities of Lai Chau Province have held a mid-term review of the implementation of Resolution No. 03-NQ/TU of the Provincial Party Committee on sustainable forest development in the period of 2021 - 2025, with a vision to 2030.

Lai Chau: Remote villages covered with broadband mobile network

The mountainous and border province of Lai Chau has implemented many solutions to promote digital transformation, meeting development requirements at present and in the future.

Potential for cooperation between Lai Chau and Indian partners

On November 8, Vice Chairman of Lai Chau Province Ha Trong Hai met with the delegation of the Indian Embassy in Vietnam and the Indian Rare Earth Corporation.

Lai Chau targets Lao and Chinese tourists

On November 5, a discussion on evaluating Lai Chau tourism products, targeting the Lao and Chinese markets was held in Lai Chau province.

Lai Chau’s ancient tea trees a natural treasure

Phong Tho, a border district with China in the northwestern province of Lai Chau, is home to over 8,000 ancient tea trees, the largest number of such trees in the region.

Northwest Industry and Trade Fair - Lai Chau 2023 opens

On the evening of October 6, in Lai Chau city, the Northwest Region Industry and Trade Fair - Lai Chau 2023 opened. The event was organized by the People's Committee of Lai Chau Province in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Impressions of "Than Uyen – Convergence of Northwest identities" show

On the evening of September 1, Than Uyen district in Lai Chau province organized a special art program with the theme "Than Uyen – Convergence of Northwest identities".

New rice offering ceremony of Khmu people in Lai Chau

The new rice offering ceremony of the Kho Mu people was held on September 1 as part of events held to celebrate the National Day (September 2) by Than Uyen district (Lai Chau province).

Lai Chau focuses on developing specific tourism products

Determining tourism development as a key task, Lai Chau province aims to welcome more than 4 million visitors by 2025.

Impressive mass art movement of Mang people in Trung Chai

Overcoming difficulties in daily life, the Mang ethnic people have well preserved their unique cultural features, contributing to building and developing an advanced Vietnamese culture, rich in national identity.