The ongoing 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam received congratulatory messages from 167 foreign parties and organisations worldwide by the end of January 20.

 Implantable mobile phones. 3D-printed organs for transplant. Clothes and reading-glasses connected to the Internet.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese scientists believe that Vietnam has sufficient conditions to carry out human head transplant operations through technology transfer. 

Da Lat City in the central highlands province of Lam Dong is called with different names due to its romantic beauty such as “Little Paris”, “City of Pine Forests”, “Land of Mist”... Da Lat’s flowers, lakes and waterfalls attract tourists

VietNamNet Bridge - Analysts believe that ANA Holdings has serious future intentions after buying an 8.8 percent stake of Vietnam Airlines.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hundreds of kilos of vegetables with unclear origin were brought to seven schools in Tay Ho district in Hanoi, creating a public stir.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local media have reported that a species of giant mushroom has appeared in the gardens of several households in Luong Quan of Thuy Bieu Ward, Hue City in Thua Thien Hue Province.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Peach flowering branches and trees are popular decorations during Vietnam’s Tet (Lunar New Year Festival).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Writer Di Li showcases an attractive writing style in detective literature and is a testament to how the genre can thrive in modern times, said writer Nguyen Quang Thieu.

US doctors treat hearts of underprivileged Vietnamese children, Deputy PM urges less bureaucracy, HCM City to spend US$13 million fixing century-old sewers, Over 4,600 units, people punished for violating environment rules

 The 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam officially opened on the morning of January 21 at Hanoi’s National Convention Centre.

VietNamNet Bridge - The initial success gained by foreign franchise chains in Vietnam has prompted more and more foreign chains to come to the country.

 Last year’s global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two U.S. government agencies said on Wednesday, adding to pressure for deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts

Asian shares and the dollar surrendered their gains on Thursday as recently volatile crude oil prices seesawed lower, although European shares were still expected to mark opening gains.

 Ho Hung's watercolour exhibition opens in HCM City, Painter conducts FVH lecture on printmaking, Learn about lomographic with Maika Elan, Tet market opens at Maison de Tet Decor, Japanese ‘noisegrind' band to perform

 Vietnamese organisations in France issued a statement on January 18 to condemn China’s pilot flights to the illegally-built airstrip on Chu Thap (Fiery Cross) Reef in Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

The 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam opened at Hanoi’s National Convention Centre in the morning of January 21.

 Blood-letting in global markets is dominating corridor talk as business leaders and policymakers meet in Davos, although so far the view is that it doesn't signal a financial crisis.

VietNamNet Bridge - How to tax Netflix, Facebook and Google is an intricate question for Vietnamese state management agencies.

To improve the value of rice and maize, a 45-year-old farmer in the southern province of Dong Nai has turned them into ornamental plants for display at lunar New Year. The products are sold at high prices and the demand is always over supply.