VOV.VN - Vietnam and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, with a strong emphasis on advancing strategic transport connectivity, particularly in cross-border railway development between the two countries.

As part of its broader sustainability goals, Hanoi is stepping up efforts to transition toward green transportation.

Ho Chi Minh City is ramping up efforts to make its public transport system greener, with a plan to convert 100% of its buses to electric or green energy by 2030. The initiative is part of a broader roadmap to curb emissions and promote sustainable urban transport.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 25 issued an urgent directive, calling on relevant agencies to promptly address the consequences of a tragic sleeper bus accident in Ha Tinh that claimed 10 lives and injured 14 others.

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast, a subsidiary of Vingroup, on July 24 signed a cooperation agreement with 12 financial institutions to promote the transition from petrol-powered vehicles to electric ones in Hanoi.

With the 80th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) just around the corner, the Hanoi Department of Construction is pulling out all the stops to give the capital a major facelift.

The National Traffic Safety Committee has called on provincial and municipal Traffic Safety Boards to review and strictly handle violations involving Jeep and UAZ vehicles that do not meet safety regulations or legal requirements for passenger transport services.

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi plans to pilot restrictions on petrol-powered motorbikes from January 1 to June 30, 2026, in certain downtown areas, as part of a broader roadmap to eventually ban fossil-fueled vehicles and transition to cleaner transportation.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed enhancing rail connectivity between Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan, as well as with other Central Asian countries, during his meeting with Kyrgyz Prime Minister Adylbek Kasimalyev on the sidelines of a World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Tianjin, China, on June 25.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met in Tianjin on June 24 with leaders of three major Chinese corporations in railway and transport infrastructure to explore cooperation opportunities, particularly on three cross-border rail routes connecting Vietnam and China.