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Glass paper lanterns light up full moon festival

In Vietnam, Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as Children's Festival, bringing families together for a fun nighteating mooncakes and exotic fruits like pomelo, followed by parades lit by lanterns. 

Progress on special zones law to ease investment

 The Department for Economic Zones Management (DEZM) of the Ministry of Planning and Investment is in the process of completing the draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units.

Ambassador helps bridge Vietnamese, Czech localities

 Vietnamese Ambassador to the Czech Republic Ho Minh Tuan made a tour of the Moravian-Silesian Region on September 29-30 to seek locality-to-locality cooperation opportunities. 

VN willing to support Laos in training human resources

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed effective cooperation between the Vietnamese and Lao Ministries of Home Affairs, which has made positive contributions to the two nations’ friendly relations.

Vietnam's economic highlights in nine months

 Viet Nam's economy expanded at 7.46% in the 3rd quarter, making it feasible for the Government to realize the set growth goal of 6.7% this year.

Vinh Long: Bank robbery suspect kills himself

 While police investigators in the Mekong delta province of Vinh Long are carrying out investigation of bank robbery, the suspect killed himself at the workplace.

Height growth speed of Vietnamese still slow

 The average heights of Vietnamese people are still less than their neighbors while the growth speed is also slower than that of the world, the Vietnam Medicine Association reported at a scientific seminar. 

Enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival in Hanoi

Many events will be held in Hanoi to bring you the spirit of traditional Mid-Autumn festival combined with the unique space and environment and many other exciting traditional games and activities.

Da Nang, Quang Nam face massive increase in pupils

 Many areas in Da Nang City and Quang Nam Province in the central Vietnam are facing a shortage of school places due to the increased number of pupils which is the result of the boom in local industrial parks and residential areas.

Hang Ma Street bustling with Mid-Autumn Festival toys

Shops on Hang Ma Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter are bustling with customers and a vast array of lively, colourful traditional toys.

Canh Hoach, the village of two top doctorate winners

 Located in Hanoi’s outlying district of Thanh Oai, Canh Hoach village, also known as Vac village, is home to two Trang Nguyen, top doctorate winners during feudal times. 

Young teacher creates employment opportunities for students

Teacher Nguyen Van Minh of the Department of Veterinary Medicine at Vietnam National University of Agriculture has created many initiatives to create employment opportunities for his students.

Subpar wholesale markets challenge agriculture sector

A viable wholesale agricultural market is an efficient link to connect distribution and production. However, difficulties such as food hygiene and safety challenge the development of the country’s agriculture. 

GDP target achievable, but risks building

 Strong third-quarter growth puts 2017 target within sight but growth drivers being questioned.

Donald Trump to visit Vietnam for APEC Summit

 US President Donald Trump will visit Vietnam in November to attend the APEC Summit as part of a regional tour, the White House has confirmed, amid growing uncertainty over Washington’s commitment to Southeast Asia.

Gaining gold Para Games medal after 10 years of training

Thirty-five-year-old-swimmer Ha Van Hiep burst into tears when he received a gold medal for the men’s SB3 50m breaststroke at the ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia, his first international gold after 10 years of hard training.

Mid-Autumn Festival at Thang Long Imperial Citadel

 As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, children can learn how to make traditional toys by themselves at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.

High-ranking military officers to visit Myanmar

 A military delegation of Vietnam led by Minister of National Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich will pay an official visit to Myanmar from October 1-3.

Farmers despair as virus attacks rice fields

 Farmers in Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province, examine infected rice plants they have pulled out of the field. 

Screening of Theatrical Play “Cyrano de Bergerac” at L’Espace

VietNamNet Bridge - After the successful screening of “Roméo and Juliette”, “Cyrano de Bergerac” – a beloved French classic in the last century – will be screened at L’Espace, Hanoi on October 7.