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China’s factory activity unexpectedly picked up in November, growing for the first time in three months as raw material prices fell and power rationing abated. The official manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) was at 50.1 in November, up from 49.2 in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) …

Horse-riding has become an increasingly popular sport in Hanoi and many families are enrolling their children in equestrian clubs. Anh Tho, 42, a resident of Cau Giay District, always imagined horse riding as an adventure sport for adults. That misconception was laid to rest when she took her ten-year-old daughter …

Mui Ne in south central Vietnam ranked ninth on the list of the world’s 100 best beach destinations thanks to cheap hotel rates and sunny weather. The list was compiled by London-based luggage storage company Bounce, which analyzed the world’s 250 most popular beach destinations from a variety of travel …