VOV.VN - The Central Party Committee on January 17 agreed to allow Nguyen Xuan Phuc to stop serving as the country’s President, a member of the Politburo and the committee, and Chairman of the National Defence and Security Council for the 2021 to 2026 term.

VOV.VN - A Hue Tet 2023 programme got underway in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from January 13 to January 17, with the event recreating traditional activities of local residents to celebrate the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

VOV.VN - Local people are hugely interested in a recently-built statue of a cat, the mascot of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, that has been put on display in the central square of Trieu Phong district in the central Quang Tri province.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 16 paid a lunar New Year (Tet) visit and presented gifts to armed forces, families of social policy beneficiaries and needy people in the northern border province of Cao Bang.

VOV.VN - Located 150 kilometres away from the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, Suoi Thau Steppe greatly impresses both local and foreign tourists with its wild and rustic features, along with its diverse shades of nature between immense mountains and green rice fields.

Border guards stationed in Vietnam’s northern province of Dien Bien coordinated with their counterpart in China’s Yunnan province held a joint patrol along the shared border on January 12.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training coordinated with the Lao Ministry of Education and Sports to hold a handover ceremony for a vocational school built with Vietnamese funding in Nongbok district, Khammouane province, Laos, on January 11.

VOV.VN - Roughly 3,500 Vietnamese and foreign runners gathered together on January 7 in Moc Chau district in the northern mountainous province of Son La for the Vietnam Trail Marathon 2023.

VOV.VN - With just two weeks to go until the Year of the Cat, National Highway 6 in Moc hHau plateau in the mountainous province of Son La has been flooded with the pinkish hue of wild peach blossoms.

VOV.VN - The northern border province of Quang Ninh has initiated plans to welcome back Chinese tourists to the locality following the northern neighbour moving to lift its stringent zero-COVID policy.