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On November 1, a Vietnamese studies center was opened in Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand, as reported by VNA. The center will provide comprehensive training on Vietnam, offering data and multidimensional knowledge about the S-shaped country while contributing to the promotion of understanding and strong cooperation between the two countries. Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh (C) cut the ribbon to open the center. Photo: Vietnamese embassy to Thailand Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh and Vietnamese Consul General in Khon Kaen Chu Duc Dung attended the launching ceremony along with officials and students of Udon Thani Rajabhat University, representatives of Thai secondary and high schools including teaching Vietnamese, as well as representing Vietnamese expatriates in Udon Thani province. Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Khanisara Thansunthornsakun, the rector of Udon Thani Rajabhat university, affirmed that launching the center this...

President Vo Van Thuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 2 for a delegation of 50 leading cardiac experts and scientists from nations worldwide and ASEAN who will attend the 27th ASEAN Federation of Cardiology Congress (AFCC 2023) in the capital city, according to VNA. President Thuong praised the contributions and dedication of cardiac professors, doctors, and specialists who have made significant advancements in the field of cardiology in Vietnam over the past years. President Vo Van Thuong meets with delegates to AFCC 2023. Photo: VNA He noted that Vietnam, like other countries, is facing changing disease patterns, with non-communicable diseases such as heart diseases on the rise. Therefore, the Vietnamese cardiology sector needs to make greater efforts in early screening and timely detection of diseases. Doctors and specialists should serve as role models in health education, increasing public awareness of self-care, disease prevention, lifestyle change, physi...

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong and Mongolian counterpart Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh visited the Mobile Police High Command on Thursday, as part of the latter’s ongoing State visit to Vietnam, VNS reported. The two leaders witnessed the technical–tactical performances of the special police, mobile police, and mobile cavalry police. Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong and Mongolian counterpart Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh with mobile cavalry police officers. Photo: VNA The horses were donated to the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam by the Mongolian Government and people, contributing to the maintenance of national security and social order. Mongolian horses are usually reddish brown or dark brown, have a well-proportioned body, a broad chest, a slim belly, big, strong legs, thick fur, and a wide neck, and are easy to raise. According to many experts, Mongolian horses are smaller than European horses but stand out for their strength and endurance. They can run contin...

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte went on a cycling tour around the streets of Hanoi as part of Rutte’s visit to Vietnam. The two PMs started at the Government headquarters on Hung Vuong street and cycled through Phan Dinh Phung street, which is lined with ancient trees. They then continued on to Nguyen Tri Phuong street and Dien Bien Phu street, both of which are home to many historical relics. The tour ended at Ton That Dam street, where the Foreign Ministry is located. During their tour, they also passed through streets near the UNESCO-recognized Thang Long Imperial Citadel. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on their cycling tour in Hanoi. Photo: Pham Hai The Dutch Prime Minister was impressed by the landscape and architecture of Hanoi, which combines ancient and modern features harmoniously. Before the visit, the Dutch Prime Minister shared that this was his third visit to Viet...

“101 Reasons to Love Living in Hanoi” Those who are familiar with cultural museums in Hanoi are probably no strangers to Mark Rapoport – an American doctor, researcher, and cultural collector. Rapoport first came to Vietnam when he was 23 years old. As a volunteer for American Medical Association in 1969, he witnessed with his own eyes the fierceness of the war. Mark Rapoport is among a few American doctors involved in treating people of ethnic minorities in Central Vietnam during wartime. Since then, he has felt a special connection with the country. Mark Rapoport and people from minority groups in Northern Vietnam. Rapoport’s family moved to Hanoi in 2001. According to the doctor, at that time, his family of four decided to move to a new place. Coincidently, they all chose Hanoi. Since then, the Rapoports have seen Hanoi as their second home. In 2010, on the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi, Mark Rapoport published a book titled: “101 reasons to like l...

After a hard-working and tiring year, we will crave some relaxing time away from the bustling and crowded streets. Camping is one of the most unique and best choices for Hanoians, as it is cheap and convenient without having to travel too far or plan too much. There are many interesting and beautiful destinations that you can find just within the city, and lakes are one of them. Coming here, you will not only have a chance to enjoy the stunning natural scenery but can also create fun activities with your friends or family. Chom Nui Lake Photo: @ToanVu Chom Nui lake, also known as Hoa Son lake, is a picnic spot near Hanoi that has become more famous in recent times after young people took many stunning pictures of the lake and shared them on social media. Located in Nam Son Commune, Soc Son District, just about 40 km from Hanoi, this is a natural lake that has a charming landscape with a large area that attracts a lot of young people looking for an Instagram check-in spo...

Cao Bang is making visitors more and more surprised at the breathtaking scenery in bamboo forests like the setting in the swordplay movies. Located about 100 km from the center of Cao Bang city, this immense green bamboo forest is located in Lung Pan, Bao Lac district. Along Highway 34, visitors can also admire the winding bamboo forests surrounding them. Visitors will be lost in the green color of vast bamboo rows standing on both sides of the road. Photo: vtc.vn. Bamboo forest in Lung Pan is considered the place having the most bamboos in Vietnam for exploitation and using. It has gradually become an attractive tourist destination. From a distance, the image of winding and leaning bamboo trees surrounding the small road has a strangely attractive look. Going deeper inside, thousands of bamboo trees appear more and more densely on both sides of the path, bearing more lyrical and poetic features. The fresh air mixed with the natural scent of each green bamboo leaf and ...

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At the famous Ben Thanh market in the heart of District 1, many kiosks have been left empty for a long time. Houses for rent on streets around Ben Thanh market have failed to attract any potential customers for several months. A trader says that people are trying to save money following the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning that trading activities have fallen quiet in recent times, particularly as businesses have no plans to rent their premises out. Some traders choose to rent premises in the suburban area with lower prices, thereby helping them to save money and take advantage of the current situation. A trader shares that she had rented a store at Ben Thanh market costing VND200 million per month in 2019. Now she is able to rent a small premise in an alley at a price ten times lower than before. A property on Ly Tu Trong street has a sign showing that it is for rent. Many restaurants remain closed on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai street ...