Container trucks waiting to unload at Cát Lái Port in HCM City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The seaport industry is expected to continue to grow strongly this year thanks to active import and export activities and the fact that Việt Nam remains an attractive destination for FDI inflows. Higher …
Read More »Việt Nam and the RoK eye comprehensive strategic partnership
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn (left) meets with Republic of Korea’s President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday. — YONHAP/VNA Photo HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn met with the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday, during his official visit to …
Read More »Construction on the first and largest green material factory in Southeast Asia begins
Chairman of the National Assembly Vương Đình Huệ with leaders of Hải Phòng, Hải Dương and Yên Bái, pressing the ground-breaking button to officially open the construction phase of the factory. — Photo courtesy of the firm HẢI PHÒNG — An Phát Holdings officially started construction of PBAT compostable resin plant …
Read More »Việt Nam sees record 23,953 COVID infections on Wednesday, total surpasses 2.4 million
Students of Bà Rịa City, the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, got tested for COVID-19 before returning to in-person learning on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Nhi HÀ NỘI — With 23,953 COVID-19 cases logged in the past 24 hours, Wednesday saw the highest number of daily …
Read More »Update of COVID-19 new cases in Việt Nam on Feb. 9 afternoon
Cases reported in Hà Nội (2,949), Nghệ An (1,900), Hải Phòng (1,295), Bắc Ninh (1,246), Hải Dương (1,120), Hà Tĩnh (1,019), Thanh Hóa (988), Nam Định (938), Đà Nẵng (925), Vĩnh Phúc (853), Bình Định (809), Phú Thọ (800), Thái Nguyên (527), Ninh Bình (500), Bắc Giang (499), Thái Bình …
Read More »Deputy PM asks for support to fly Vietnamese nationals home
Vietnamese citizens in the UK waiting at Heathrow Airport to board a flight back home. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has requested that ministries, agencies and localities create the best conditions to accommodate Vietnamese nationals living abroad who wish to return to Việt Nam. …
Read More »1.5 mln COVID-19 shots administered during Tết holiday
A resident of Hai Bà Trưng District, Hà Nội, receives a COVID-19 vaccine booster shots on February 5, 2022, the fifth day of the Lunar new year. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health on Tuesday sent an urgent dispatch urging localities to speed …
Read More »Nùng U ethnic minorities maintain traditional incense making
Hand-made incense sticks drying under the sun. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Chiến HÀ GIANG — Although affected by the market economy, the traditional incense making village of Nùng U ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous province of Hà Giang still survives. In Hạ Lập Hamlet, Bằng Lang Commune …
Read More »Great progress made in illiteracy eradication, education universalisation
Students at the Nghệ An No.2 Ethnic Minority Boarding School in the central province of Nghệ An. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Bích Huệ HÀ NỘI — Great progress has been observed in illiteracy eradication and education universalisation in Việt Nam, as the country continues building a learning society. Illiteracy eradication and education universalisation are …
Read More »Khánh Hoà Province students given opportunities for scientific enquiry
A student in Khánh Nam Primary School in Khánh Hoà Province’s Khánh Vĩnh mountainous district sees the sky through a telescope for the first time. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo KHÁNH HOÀ — Teachers in the central coastal province of Khánh Hoà have coordinated with a social organisation to expand STEM …
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