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Lottery tickets turned into colourful 3D origami models

  BÌNH DƯƠNG — While most people would just simply throw away their used lottery tickets and paper calendars, a grandmother in Bình Dương Province is using them to make colourful 3D origami models. Nguyễn Thị Hằng, 70, has been making the models for around three years, spending her free time on …

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Tết travel boom makes tour companies happy

  TSTtourist customers at its office preparing for their first trip of the lunar year. Photo courtesy of nld.com.vn HCM CITY— Many tourist companies in HCM City held ceremonies on Lunar New Year’s Day on Febuary 1 to welcome the first groups of local tourists to travel during the Tết holidays. According …

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Tràng An eco-tourism site officially reopens

Visitors to the Tràng An eco-toutism site on February 2. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đức Phương NINH BÌNH — The Tràng An eco-tourism site, part of the Tràng An Landscape Complex in northern Ninh Bình Province, attracted a large number of visitors when officially reopening on February 2 after a long …

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Vietnamese-American film director to release TV series

By Thu Anh  HCM CITY— Trại Hoa Đỏ (Red Flowers Farm), a TV series by Vietnamese-American director Victor Vũ, will be released on K+, a leading satellite digital television in Việt Nam, this year.  The series is based on the novel of the same name by best-selling female writer Di Li (real name Nguyễn Diệu Linh), a pioneer …

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Best wishes for a Lunar New Year

by Lê Hương, Bảo Ngọc & Seán Nolan Tết is an exciting occasion for locals and expats alike. We wish you all a happy Lunar New Year. Grete Lochen, Norwegian Ambassador to Việt Nam Another Tết is approaching. How time flies! It is very emotional for me to celebrate this fourth Tết in Hà …

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New drama series to be released for Tết

TV series Vũ Điệu Đón Xuân (Dance of the Dragons) about Dragon Dancing will be released for Tết. Photo courtesy of the producer HCM CITY — Local TV stations and film producers have planned to release several new dramas during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday. SCTV, jointly owned by Việt Nam Television …

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HCM City tourism industry sets plan for 2022

  Recovery plan with focus on safety will be carried out by the HCM City’s tourism industry. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY – HCM City’s tourism sector hopes to attract 3.5 million international visitors and 25 million domestic travellers this year. Speaking at a recent conference on the implementation of key …

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HCM City annual Tết ‘flower road’ opens

  A family pose for a photo at HCM City’s 2022 flower road this morning (January 30). — VnExpress News Photo Việt Dũng HCM CITY — The annual HCM City Tết ‘flower road’ along Nguyễn Huệ Street in District 1 has opened to the public with a wide variety of colourful flowers and …

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People born in Year of Tiger show their tenacity

There’s an old saying: “Hoạ hổ hoạ bì nan hoạ cốt; Tri nhân tri diện bất tri tâm.” It roughly means “When drawing a tiger, only the skin and fur can be drawn, but it is difficult to draw its bones; It is easy to recognise someone’s appearance, but difficult to understand his …

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