Author: VOV5
Vietnamese athletes compete at International Slingshot Open
VOV.VN - Seven Vietnamese athletes have arrived in China to compete in the WSA 2024 International Slingshot Open 2024, scheduled to take place in Shanghai on October 19 - 20.
Vietnam’s trade turnover exceeds US$600 billion mark by mid-October
VOV.VN - As of mid-October, Vietnam’s totalimport-export turnover surpassed the US$600 billion mark, reaching US$610.56 billion, with a trade surplus of US$21.24 billion.
Hanoi train street still draws crowds of tourists despite warnings of danger
VOV.VN - Despite the ban and warnings about safety, many tourists, mostly foreigners, still flock to the so-called train street in Hanoi to experience the thrill and capture photos as trains zoom by.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man attends AIPA-45 Executive Committee meeting
VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Tran Thanh Man and other top legislators of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA)’s member countries attended a meeting of the AIPA Executive Committee in Vientiane on October 18.
Cruise ship Costa Serena brings 3,000 foreign tourists to Ha Long Bay
VOV.VN - Italian-flagged passenger cruise ship the Costa Serena docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province on October 18, bringing 3,040 travellers from Hong Kong (China) to Ha Long City.
Vietnam and Laos vow to further cement ties
VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Tran Thanh Man and Party General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith affirmed the two countries’ desires to strengthen the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos, during their meeting in Vientiane on October 18.
WWF assists Thua Thien-Hue with biodiversity conservation, sustainable development
VOV.VN - The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Vietnam will assist the central province of Thua Thien-Hue with biodiversity conservation and sustainable development under a cooperation document signed on October 18.
Deputy PM encourages Chinese investment into Vietnam’s transportation projects
VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes leading Chinese corporations, including China Pacific Construction Group (CPCG) to explore investment and business opportunities in the country through large projects that reflect China’s technological development and meet Vietnam’s needs.
First batches of Vietnam’s fresh coconuts arrive in China
VOV.VN - A refrigerated truck carrying 2,700 fresh Vietnamese coconuts successfully cleared customs and entered China through the Hekou border gate of China’s Yunnan province, adjacent to Vietnam’s Lao Cai border gate, on October 15.
Ninh Binh to host Tourism Food and Hot Air Balloon Festivals 2024
VOV.VN - The northern province of Ninh Binh will organise the Tourism Food Festival and the Trang An - Cuc Phuong Hot Air Balloon Festival from October 18 to 29 to mark the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Trang An Landscape Complex as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.
