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Vietnamese martial artists win gold in Philippines
Vietnam won four gold medals at the Asian Youth Wushu Championships, which is scheduled to finish in the Philippines on August 13.
NA Standing Committee convenes 20th meeting
(VOV) -The 13th National Assembly Standing Committee ( NASC ) convenes its 20th meeting in Hanoi on August 12 to discuss a range of draft laws and several ordinances and decrees.
Long-term strategy needed to boost rice export
This year, one million tonnes of rice from the summer-autumn crop was scheduled to be stockpiled by July 31, but only 80-85 percent of the target was fulfilled.
Pagodas make efforts to preserve Khmer culture
Students of the Khmer ethnic group in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long have spent their two-month summer holidays in pagodas learning the Khmer language, which is at risk of disappearing.
Korean language teaching programme to be aired on VTV
A Korean language teaching programme will be broadcast on VTV2 channel of Vietnam Television (VTV) starting from August 12, as a follow-up of the first part aired last year.
Real estate value drops in Q2
The country's total real estate sales decreased by 15.4% in the second quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter to roughly US$5.06 billion, said Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Tran Nam.
Preparations underway for National Tourism Year 2014
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has asked five Central Highlands localities to collect and inventory both tangible and intangible cultural heritage of ethnic minority groups for next year’s tourism year.
Policy to be amended for foreigners’ housing purchase
As many as 126 foreigners have purchased houses in Vietnam as allowed in the National Assembly Resolution No.19/2008.
Vietnam, Japan hold second defence policy dialogue
Vietnam and Japan have emphasised the need to solve disputes and differences by peaceful means to avoid armed conflicts when it comes to sea and island sovereignty issues.
Int’l trade and tourism fair opens in Danang
About 300 enterprises from Vietnam, Thailand and Laos are showcasing their products at the International East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) Trade and Tourism Fair which opened in central Danang city on August 8.