As Vietnam and China are celebrating the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations and the Year of Vietnam - China Humanistic Exchange, Vietnamese expatriates have expressed their hope for more substantive relations that bring tangible benefits to enterprises and communities of both sides.

The spouse of the Party General Secretary, Ngo Phuong Ly, on January 16 joined female ambassadors and diplomats of foreign countries in Hanoi in wrapping ‘banh chung’ (glutinous rice cake) – a traditional dish on the occasion of Vietnam's Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Over 25,000 Vietnamese residents in seven coastal localities are now safeguarded by storm-and flood-resistant homes thanks to a project on improving resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change in Vietnam.

The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) expects to have an even more successful year ahead with a full calendar of events for 2025.

VOV.VN - The organizers of the ASEAN Cup 2024 have recently announced the best XI of the tournament, with seven Vietnamese players selected in the dream team.

Bank stocks will deliver a strong performance again this year, partly because sector-wide bank earnings growth is expected to accelerate from 14% in 2024 to 17% in 2025 driven by a shift in GDP growth drivers from external factors to domestic driven growth.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam offered incense in commemoration of Party General Secretaries Le Duan, Do Muoi, and Le Kha Phieu at their homes in Hanoi on January 16, on the occasion of the coming Lunar New Year 2025 and the 95th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s southern province of Vinh Long and Cambodia’s north-western province of Banteay Meanchey have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation for the 2025-2029 period.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese billiards players Nguyen Anh Tuan and Bui Truong An have been the only Asian representatives in billiards pool category to become the faces of Aramith & Simonis, a well-known billiard ball manufacturer in Belgium.

VOV.VN - The 2025 spring calligraphy festival, which honours the local tradition of writing, is scheduled to take place from January 23 to February 9 inside the Temple of Literature in Hanoi to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet).