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The fruit and pork ribs make Hanoi memorable
Sau (Dracontomelon) is a common fruit in Hanoi. Giving a special sour taste, it is an indispensable ingredient of many Hanoi’s specialties like rice vermicelli soup with baby back pork ribs and sau fruit.
Billboard Music Charts to be officially launched in Vietnam
The Billboard Music Charts, one of the most respected and recognized music charts globally, will be officially launched in Vietnam on January 14, marking a historic moment for Vietnam’s music industry.
Cai Rang – A unique floating market in the Mekong Delta
The Cai Rang floating market is a unique market in the Mekong Delta that would attract tourists before the pandemic.
JICA donates medical equipment to Hue Central Hospital
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has continued its support to Vietnam’s fight against COVID-19 by donating medical equipment, including five ventilators, five electrocardiogram measuring devices and seven infant incubators, to the Hue Central Hospital in the ending days of 2021.
A Hanoian dish which originates from Saigon
Bun nem ran, deep fried spring roll with white vermicelli, is originally from Saigon, a southern city, however, when it comes to Hanoi, the dish has been considerably modified to suit the taste of Hanoians.
HCM City to have over 300,000 job vacancies this year
Understaffed companies and factories in Ho Chi Minh City will need up to 310,000 workers this year if the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control, according to a survey of the Ho Chi Minh City Center of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labor Market Information (Falmi).
Parenting project expanded to promote nurturing care for Vietnamese children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has partnered with the Vietnamese Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and businesses to expand the Integrated Early Childhood Development Holistic Parenting Project to promote nurturing care for Vietnamese children.
A dish in Hue
Banh ep (in Vietnamese ep means “press” or “exerting physical force on something”), literally “pressed pie,” is a dish from Hue City in Thua Thien-Hue Province.
Vietnamese, German artists hold exhibition on human-machine relationship in HCMC
A duo exhibition introducing the latest works of Vietnamese artist Nguyen Hoang Giang and his German counterpart Gabriel Hensche is taking place at the Goclab art space in Ho Chi Minh City, inviting the audience to engage in a joint dialogue over the relationship between human beings and machines.
Soft outside, crunchy inside
Available on special occasions, such as wedding parties, family reunions and the Lunar New Year, Rang Bua—a long, soft, chewy pie—is a flavorful specialty in Thanh Hoa Province.