Nguyễn Thùy Linh is expected to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics following her performance in the Badminton World Federation competition. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Olympic team wants between 12 and 15 athletes to represent the nation at the Olympic Games this summer. So far, four have …

Geopolitical tensions and the weakened state of the Chinese economy drove global gold demand to reach record levels last year, as reported by the World Gold Council (WGC). The total gold demand reached an unprecedented 4,899 tons in 2023, marking a 3% increase of 158 tons compared to 2022, according …

659 flights were delayed in Ho Chi Minh City on the first three days of February as travel demand surged ahead of Tet, Vietnam’s biggest holiday season. The number accounted for 60% of over 1,100 flights conducted at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from 12 a.m. Thursday to 4 p.m. …

Chinese actress Qin Lan, 44, and 10-year-younger boyfriend Wei Daxun secretly broke up after more than a year together, according to Chinese web portal Sina. According to a close source, since May 2023, the actress and the actor have not appeared together. On Jan, 30, a well-known Chinese blogger confirmed …

  Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn (second from left) at IPMF-3. — VNA/VNS Photo    BRUSSELS — Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn has expressed Việt Nam’s readiness to collaborate closely with the EU in building an exemplary cooperation model for green transformation, aiming to support developing nations, including Việt …

  Farmers in Long Thạnh Commune in Kiên Giang Province’s Giồng Riềng District harvest the 2023 autumn-winter rice. — VNA/VNS Photo Văn Sĩ KIÊN GIANG — Community-based agricultural extension teams in Kiên Giang Province have helped farmers adopt advanced farming techniques and models. The province has the larger land area than any …

  VNU-HCM chancellor Vũ Hải Quân gives Tết gifts to students who will stay back in the dormitory during Tết. — VNS Photo Nguyễn Diệp HCM CITY — Nguyễn Kim Khánh, a second-year student at the University of Economics-Law under Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM), was grateful to get a free bus trip …

Miss Japan Carolina Shiino is reportedly in a “close relationship” with a married cosmetic doctor, according to an investigation by Japanese weekly Shukan Bunshun. The Ukraine-born Miss Japan, who has worked as a model since the age of 15, “is dating a doctor in his 40s, a famous physician affiliated …

  The Bà Rịa Stadium was quiet on Thursday after the prosecutions. — Photo thanhnien.vn Football HÀ NỘI — Five players from Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu football club have been charged by police in connection with illegal gambling activities.  The players involved are goalkeeper Nguyễn Sơn Hải, striker Phạm Văn Phong, and three midfielders: …

FUZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 February 2024 – The launching ceremony of 2024 “ASEAN-China Year of People-to-People Exchanges” was held in Fuzhou, Fujian Province on February 2. 2024 “ASEAN-China Year of People-to-People Exchanges” Kicks off Shen Yiqin said that over the past 10 years, China and ASEAN …