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Explore the Exhilarating Events at Tay Ninh Day in Hanoi

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Join us for the Tay Ninh Day in Hanoi, a vibrant event aimed at showcasing the beautiful Southern province of Tay Ninh. Taking place on October 7-8, this exciting affair will unfold on Hoan Kiem Walking Street in Hanoi. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture, fascinating history, and captivating landscapes of Tay Ninh. According to Mr. Tran Anh Minh, the Director of the Tay Ninh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the provincial authorities are highly optimistic that the project will serve as a significant catalyst in the promotion of Tay Ninh’s culture and tourism. It is also expected to attract substantial investment, fostering the overall socio-economic, cultural, and tourism development of the province. Shrimp salt is a specialty of Tay Ninh Province. The event will feature a diverse range of cultural activities and engaging hands-on experiences. Join us on October 7 for an unforgettable evening of art and drumming. This one-of-...

“Highlighting the Beauty of Hanoi: 18th ‘Hanoi in My Heart’ Photo Exhibition”

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The exhibition showcases over 80 captivating photographs capturing the authentic perspective of photographers and journalists on the significant milestone of Hanoi’s administrative boundary extension, marking 15 years since the event. This exhibition is a celebration of the 69th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day, which took place from October 10, 1954, to October 10, 2023. Introducing our latest accomplishment: a remarkable milestone in our journey.  The opening ceremony of “Hanoi in My Heart” took place on 5 October at Temple of Literature, Hanoi According to Nguyen Thanh Loi, the Editor-in-Chief of the Economic & Urban Newspaper, the 15-year period of administrative boundary expansion is a short, yet immensely significant time in the developmental history of the thousand-year-old capital city. “These photographs, captured by seasoned photographers, hold immense value as they depict an evolving Hanoi heading towards progress. Present-day Hanoi is ...

Vietnamese Prime Minister Makes Trip to Brazil’s Leading Football Team

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The purpose of his visit to the club was to enhance collaboration in the realm of football between the two nations. Corinthians, established in 1910, is a prestigious football club renowned for its numerous accomplishments. It has solidified its position as one of the most well-known sports clubs in Brazil and Latin America. During a meeting with the club’s leadership, Prime Minister Chinh expressed that Brazil is well-known among many Vietnamese people for its distinctive Latin American culture. Additionally, he highlighted Brazil’s significant economic prowess, with a gross domestic product nearing US$2 trillion, placing it among the world’s top economies. The Vietnamese people have a profound love for football and hold great admiration for Brazilian football. It is worth mentioning that the Brazil men’s national football team, fondly known as Selecao, has consistently emerged victorious in the World Cup, owing to their exceptional attacking style. Some of the legendary players h...

Vietnamese Billiards Player Exits Chinese Friendly Event to Protest Disputed ‘9-Dash Line’ Map

Deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports, Nguyen Nam Nhan, announced that Chien, a billiards player from Vietnam, was invited to participate in a friendly tournament organized by the Union Mondiale de Billard (the World Union of Billiards) and the Chinese Billiards and Snooker Association in Shanghai on the weekend. The tournament included three other top billiards players, namely Dick Jaspers from the Netherlands, Tayfun Tasdemir from Turkey, and Cho Myung Woo from South Korea. During the match between Chien and Dick Jaspers on Saturday, a live broadcast incorporated an image of China’s controversial ‘nine-dash line’ map, which China uses to assert its sovereignty over the East Vietnam Sea. Although Chien did not see the image during the match, he was later informed about it. Chien attended the tournament without a coach or assistant. After discussing the issue with Nguyen Viet Hoa, the head coach of the Ho Chi Minh City billiards team, Chien decided...

Alexei Ekimov: Russian Scientist Awarded Nobel Prize for Quantum Dot Innovation

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The Nobel Prize has been awarded jointly to Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, and Alexei Ekimov for their groundbreaking discoveries on the unique properties of nano-materials and their manufacturing processes. These discoveries have paved the way for wide-ranging applications in consumer electronics, biochemistry, and medicine. The Nobel Committee, when asked about the decision to reward a Russian scientist, explained that the selection process is based solely on the importance of the discoveries and the contributions made by the researchers, regardless of nationality. This approach is in accordance with the will of Alfred Nobel. Uncovering a new world of color The Nobel Committee outlined how the work of Bawendi, Brus, and Ekimov has led to the development of quantum dots. Ekimov’s breakthrough in the 1980s involved creating size-dependent quantum effects in colored glass, while Brus demonstrated size-dependent quantum effects in particles floating freely in a liquid. In 1993, Bawend...

Vietnam Attracts High Levels of Foreign Direct Investment: A Look at October 5th

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Vietnam News Today (October 5th) – Notable Headlines Vietnam is a powerful magnet for foreign direct investment. Typhoon KOINU Unlikely to Affect Vietnam’s Mainland Published on October 15, 2021 Typhoon KOINU is not expected to have any significant impact on Vietnam’s mainland, according to weather experts. The typhoon is currently tracking towards the East Sea, but is projected to change direction and move towards the northeast, away from the country. While there may still be some rain and strong winds in coastal areas, the threat to Vietnam’s mainland is minimal. Authorities are still monitoring the situation and advising caution for those in affected areas. French Cultural Exchange Program Our program provides French students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Vietnamese culture. Through various activities and events, students will gain invaluable insights into the rich history, traditions, and customs of Vietnam. Benefits of the program include: ...

High Temperature Expected In Northern Vietnam on October 6

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From various regions of Vietnam such as Quang Tri, Phu Yen, the Central Highlands, and the Southern region, the weather forecast predicts moderate to heavy rain in some areas, with possible thunderstorms in the evening and night. This can lead to floods and landslides in mountainous regions. Vietnam’s Weather Forecast in Different Regions Northeast region: Expect cloudy and sunny weather during the day, without rain at night. Temperatures range from 23 to 26 Celcius Degrees as the lowest and 32 to 35 Celcius Degrees as the highest. Southeast region: Anticipate sunny weather with intense heat at noon and cooler temperatures during the evening and night. The lowest temperature is expected to be between 24 and 27 Celcius Degrees, and the highest between 32 to 35 Celcius Degrees. Photo: Wikimedia Thanh Hoa – Thua Thien Hue: Expect cloudy weather with high temperatures during the day and moderate to heavy rain in the evening and night. Thunderstorms and dangerous lightning ...

2023 Outstanding Citizens of the Capital Receive Special Award

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The Chairman of the Hanoi City People’s Committee, Tran Sy Thanh, has recently issued a decision to recognize outstanding citizens of the capital in 2023. Among the recipients of this prestigious award are Nguyen Huu Phuc (also known as Le Duc Van), the Head of the Liaison Committee of the Youth Union for the National Salvation of Hoang Dieu Citadel, and renowned writer Nguyen Ngoc Tien. Exemplary Hanoians Hanoi writer and researcher Nguyen Ngoc Tien was awarded the title of “Outstanding Citizen of the Capital 2023”. Photo: Lao Dong Newspaper Nguyen Ngoc Tien, born in 1958, is a highly acclaimed contemporary writer who is regarded as one of Hanoi’s most prolific authors. Throughout his 30-year career as a journalist at Hanoimoi Newspaper, he has written numerous articles on cultural issues and has earned several journalism awards for his investigative reports. However, his expertise lies in writing about Hanoi. Nguyen Ngoc Tien is the author of several best-selling bo...