Tag: regional
President welcomes Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
In a reception for visiting Chief Executive of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Lee Ka-chiu in Hanoi on August 1, President To Lam suggested the two sides strengthen all-level exchanges, and economic, trade and investment cooperation towards fostering the bilateral relations.
Deputy PM Luu Quang hold talks with Hong Kong Chief Executive
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang held talks on August 1 with John Lee Ka-chiu, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China), who is on an official visit to Vietnam from July 31 to August 2.
Vietnam and Hong Kong seek to build stronger ties
VOV.VN - The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Lee Ka-chiu, chief executive of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is expected to open a new chapter in the nation’s ties with Hong Kong (China).
Flash floods and landslides leave 19 dead or missing in northern region
VOV.VN - As many as 19 people have been reported either dead or missing in the northern provinces of Son La and Dien Bien, as well as in the capital city of Hanoi as a result of flash floods caused by the circulation of Storm Prapiroon.
Storm Prapiroon losing strength, lashing rain across northern region
VOV.VN - Tropical storm Prapisoon lost its strength into a tropical depression before making landfall over the northern coast of Vietnam on July 23 morning, bringing heavy rain to northern localities, even north-central localities.
Government seeks to attract investment in mountainous regions
In a move to unlock the economic potential of Vietnam's mountainous areas, the International Cooperation Department (ICD) under the Government Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs has joined hands with the Institute for International Investment Studies (ISC) through a strategic cooperation agreement.
Tropical depression to cause heavy rain in northern and central regions
VOV.VN - A tropical convergence zone is forecast to form a low-pressure area from July 13 to July 14, which may strengthen into a tropical depression and directly impact the northern and central regions of the East Sea, according to details given by the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Heavy rains cause flooding in many northern localities
VOV.VN - Spells of heavy rain have plagued mountainous northern regions over the past few days, seriously flooding many areas and damaging a number of houses.
Hanoi’s GRDP forecast to grow 6% in first quarter
VOV.VN - The capital’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) during the first half of the year is estimated to have surged by 6% compared to the 5.86% growth rate seen in the same period from last year.
Vietnamese culture introduced at Bagnara ethnic culture festival
VOV.VN - Vietnamese culture and food left a positive impression on international friends at the 16th Bagnara ethnic culture festival, which was held from June 27 to June 30 in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region.