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Young audiences key to cheo's future

VietNamNet Bridge – Director of the Ha Noi Cheo Theatre, Trinh Thuy Mui, tells Thu Trang about several things she has tried and is trying in order to preserve and popularise the traditional opera, especially among the youth.

Oversized trucks cut down to size

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tougher measures are needed to tackle the continuing problem of overloaded vehicles, Nguyen Van Huyen, director of the Directorate for Roads of Viet Nam (DRVN) tells Giao Thong (Transport) newspaper.

HCM City rolls out the reddest carpet

 Home to 5,000 plus FDI projects, HCM City has comfortably remained Viet Nam's growth engine, and it plans to make full use of its position to rise to international standards in many areas.

Overseas Vietnamese bring expertise back to homeland

By the tens of thousands they immigrated to the United States, which had more than 1.5 million citizens of Vietnamese origin in a 2010 census. Others resettled in Australia, Canada, Britain and France. 

HCMC metro line to greatly impact property market: CBRE

 The first metro line in HCM City will become operational in 2020 and will greatly impact the city's property market, a CBRE Viet Nam report released on Wednesday in HCM City revealed.

International media hail Vietnam’s 1975 victory

International media have widely covered Vietnam’s celebration of 40th anniversary of southern liberation and national reunification. 

Images: The insect market in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Insects have long been appreciated as food containing high nutritional value and they are used as bird feed.

HCM City’s development strongly impresses Int’l guests

Delegations from more than 40 countries on May 1 toured the Nhieu Loc- Thi Nghe channel and the Thien Phuoc 1 social welfare centre in HCM City.

The world’s billionaires in Vietnamese real estate market

VietNamNet Bridge - Many real estate billionaires around the world have, directly or indirectly, invested in Vietnam since 2006. 

The flag raising and lowering ceremony at Ba Dinh Square in pictures

 VietNamNet Bridge - In Hanoi, in addition to famous relics sites, visitors may feel that it is interesting to witness the flag raising and lowering ceremony at 6am and 9pm everyday at the Ba Dinh Square.

Image: Art using bottle scrap

 Nguyen Dieu Thuy and her husband have turned bottle scrap into unique works of art which are both lucrative and environmentally friendly.

Volatile room rates erode hotels’ competitiveness

VietNamNet Bridge – Hotels in Vietnam have become less competitive than those in regional countries due to unpredictable room rates and a lack of strong brands, heard a recent seminar in HCMC.

A ringing endorsement of sovereignty

VietNamNet Bridge – The imposing pagodas on the Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands not only contribute to asserting the sovereignty of Viet Nam, but also act as a "spiritual fulcrum" for the soldiers and residents of the islands.

The largest tiger farm in Thanh Hoa

 VietNamNet Bridge - Eleven tigers are kept on a family farm in Xuan Tin Commune of Tho Xuan District in Thanh Hoa Province, just several hundred meters from the residential quarter.

E-commerce forwarding market large enough for all

VietNamNet Bridge - Many “big guys” have joined the e-commerce forwarding market but analysts believe that the fast-growing market is still open for newcomers.

Huynh Phuong Dong’s historical sketches

Witnessing a series of fierce battles during the two wars, soldier/painter Huynh Phuong Dong recorded the glorious images through his sketches which have now become a valuable historical  treasure.

Enjoying hen dishes on islet

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located several kilometers from downtown Hue City, Hen is a small islet in the middle of the Huong River, which has been created over time from alluvial soil.

Image: Border monuments – Part of VN history

 They dot Vietnam’s eastern and northernmost landscape and serve an important purpose – to let us know where Vietnam’s territory ends and that of neighbouring countries begins.

10 brands associated with Vietnamese over two centuries

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lien Thanh fish sauce, Bich Chi powder, Thong Nhat match ... used to be the popular brands of Vietnam in the past and until now they are still favored by many Vietnamese consumers.

US - VN trade likely to boom under TPP

 VietNamNet Bridge – Forty years after the war ended, relations between Viet Nam and the United States have grown significantly, especially in trade. In 2014, Viet Nam became the top ASEAN exporter to the US with a record trade surplus