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Vietnam wins gold, bronze in Latin dancing
Vietnam won a gold medal at the Asia Latin Championship recently held in Singapore during the International Latin Festival.
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Italian architecture exhibited in Hanoi
“Small Utopias”, an exhibition on Italian modern architecture, will run in Hanoi from February 6 to March 2.
HCM City targets 4.7 million international arrivals
Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of welcoming 4.7 million international arrivals and raking in VND 94.6 trillion (US$4.43 billion) in total revenue in 2015, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Traditional musicians set to jam
An one-hour experimental music concert on February 7 will feature dan tranh (16-chord zither), dan bau (monochord) and bamboo flute played by German composer and percussionist Burkhard Beins and Vietnamese traditional musicians.
Companies face fierce regional competition
Vietnamese businesses could face losses in the domestic market as the country opens to the ASEAN member imports later this year in compliance with the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), according to experts.
President Ho Chi Minh’s guidelines remain relevant and applicable
Invaluable instructions that the late President Ho Chi Minh gave on ruling Party throughout his 24 years of leadership have been crucial for guiding the building and development of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) both in the past and currently, an expert from the CPV Central Committee’s Theory Council stated.
Destinations increasingly popular with Iranian tourists
Vietnam has great tourism potential with its myriad of fascinating destinations attracting international visitors, Vietnamese Ambassador to Iran Nguyen Hong Thach told Iranian Safar Magazine.
Health Emergency Operations Centre opens
The Health Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) was inaugurated at a ceremony on February 3 at the Ministry of Health’s General Department of Preventive Medicine, attended by Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien and American Ambassador to Vietnam Ted Osius.
Construction starts on US$200 million bridge in Ho Chi Minh City
The construction work began on the Thu Thiem 2 Bridge, which costs VND4.26 trillion (US$199.67 million), following a groundbreaking ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on February 3.
Chinese Party members welcomed in Hanoi
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Vuong Dinh Hue held a reception for a Chinese delegation led by Liu Shijin, Vice Director of the Development Research Centre of the State Council, in Hanoi on February 3.