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Vietnam attends ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting Working Group

A Vietnamese delegation attended the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting Working Group (ADSOM WG) held virtually on February 2-3.

The Party General Secretary with wit, simple lifestyle

The top leader of the Party and State of Vietnam is indeed an outstanding politician in terms of qualifications, solid political courage, and high prestige, who has a very simple lifestyle.

Nghe An: Unique "Buddha's hand" peach tree attracts visitors

Hundreds of people in Muong Xen town of the mountainous district of Ky Son in the central province of Nghe An have flocked to the house of a local man to admire a peach tree with the unique position called "Buddha's hand".

 

Party economic blueprint highlights Vietnam’s hi-tech shift: Reuters

Reuters news agency analysed factors that can turn Vietnam into a sci-tech hub on an article published on February 1, which commented on the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s aim for the nation to realise comprehensive development in 2045.

Vietnam, Cambodia’s border guard forces step up cooperation

An agreement on border defence cooperation was signed between the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence’s Border Guard High Command and the Army Command of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces in Hanoi on February 3.

Kitchen Gods ceremony a tradition of Tet

The Vietnamese traditional New Year (Tet) festival actually begins on the 23rd of the last month of the lunar year, which falls on February 4 this year, with the “Ong Cong - Ong Tao” (Land Genie and Kitchen Gods) ritual.

Inside the quarantine zone with nearly 900 F1 cases in Chi Linh City

VietNamNet's Pham Cong went to Chi Linh City, Hai Duong Province, the country’s largest Covid-19 hotspot to learn about the situation there. 

Vietnam to apply new multidimensional poverty standards

The Vietnamese Government has issued a decree on new multidimensional poverty standards for the 2021-2025 period, which raises the income-based poverty threshold in both rural and urban areas.

Japan, UK voice concern over East Sea, East China Sea situation

Four ministers from Japan and the UK on February 3 voiced serious concern about the situation in the East Sea (South China Sea) and East China Sea and opposed any unilateral attempts to change the status quo, according to Reuters.

Ministry of Construction to reduce housing prices, paving way for VND20 million/m2 apartments

The Ministry of Construction (MOC) has joined forces with a number of ministries and branches to draft a government resolution on solutions to encourage the development of low-cost commercial housing projects.

2021 Tet: clay-made dishes, giant Mexican yams

The dishes on Vietnamese people’s offering trays for Tet days made of clay have attracted buyers. Many original products have been created to celebrate the nation’s traditional Tet.

Diplomatic corps, int’l organisations updated on Party Congress’s outcomes

The Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations held a meeting in Hanoi on February 3 to inform diplomatic missions and international organisations in Vietnam about the outcomes of the 13th National Party Congress.

Vietnam documents 37 new COVID-19 infections on February 4

Vietnam logged 37 locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections in the northern province of Hai Duong province in the past 12 hours as of 6am on February 4, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Real estate inventories increase significantly in Q4

The real estate inventories of listed companies increased significantly in the fourth quarter of 2020 over a year ago because many projects were stagnant due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,

Covid-19 breaks out pre-Tet, flower villages anxious about sales

The new Covid-19 outbreak on days close to Tet could seriously affect the Hanoi flower market. Flower growers are worried as prices have dropped dramatically.

Teacher helps students with autism integrate

Thanks to the love of her job and her sympathy for disadvantaged children, Nguyen Ngoc Hanh has helped many students with autism learn to read, write, and spell their name.

Deputy PM requests limiting lockdown to smallest possible scale

Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam requested relevant agencies and localities to try to limit lockdown to the smallest possible scale during an online meeting of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control on February 3.

Vietnam takes advantage of opportunities in digital economy

The government, businesses and the public are enjoying many benefits from digital transformation activities.

Vietnam’s digital technology firms on road to success

Participants at the National Forum on Developing Vietnam’s Digital Enterprises all agreed that never before have Vietnam’s digital technology firms developed so strongly.

The long walk to a gold medal

Nguyen Thanh Ngung has become a familiar name in Vietnam’s walking scene, having won gold in the men’s 20km event at the National Athletics Championship for the last 11 years.