Construction of the expanded Hoa Binh hydropower plant began in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh on January 10, with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attending the ground-breaking ceremony.

VOV.VN - The northeastern province of Lai Chau played host to the launch of the Putaleng Open Paragliding Competition 2020 on December 24, drawing the participation of approximately 100 local and foreign paragliders.

VOV.VN - All three regions of Vietnam are forecast to enjoy nice weather, perfect for entertainment activities during Christmas, while spells of rain and sunshine are expected in the south, with extreme cold set to hit the north over the New Year.

The first ever festival highlighting the cultures of ethnic people in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau in the capital city has attracted attention of Hanoians.

VOV.VN - An array of majestic and poetic scenes have been captured by photographers at sunset in the nation’s northern mountainous areas, with many travelers to snap photos of the landscape in those unforgettable moments.

VOV.VN - Local ethnic people in the town of Ta Leng in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau have been busy harvesting rice in recent days with the area’s terraced fields being covered by a beautiful yellow colour due to the arrival of the rice ripening season.

VOV.VN - Philanthropists of Hanoi capital have delivered boxes of candy, lanterns, books, toys and school supplies to ethnic children in Nam Ban commune, Lai Chau province in the hopes the needy children will enjoy a full-moon festival like their peers in the plain.

The northern province of Lai Chau, situated 450km northwest of Hanoi, is not as popular a destination as Sa Pa in Lao Cai Province or Moc Chau in Son La Province. Yet it has a primitive and mysterious beauty that is well worth exploring.

VOV.VN - The administration of Lai Chau province has been hard at work to deal with the enormous recovery efforts needed following the recent wave of devastating floods.

VOV.VN - Torrential rain over the past few days has triggered flash floods and landslides across northern mountainous provinces, killing six local people, according to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.