Việt Nam, China urged to strengthen people-to-people ties, expand cooperation

National Assembly President Trần Thanh Mẫn called for continued high-level and other exchanges, stronger defence and security cooperation and mutual support for national development and the elevation of the two countries’ international standing.

NA President arrives in Beijing, beginning official visit to China

Bilateral legislative cooperation has continued to strengthen, yielding tangible results. High-level exchanges and contacts between the two legislatures have been held regularly.

Looking back to look forward for Hà Nội

Surrounding the 'City of Peace' now are not just the flow of water but also investment, transportation, information, and public services, bringing about a new wave of change in the city itself.

Hà Nội celebrates Liberation Day with spectacular fireworks

Spectacular fireworks illuminated the skies above Hoàn Kiếm Lake, West Lake and Văn Quán Lake from 9pm to 9.15pm on October 10, 2026, marking the 72nd anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954).

Hà Nội’s autumn charms visitors with scenery, food and memories

Hoàn Kiếm Lake remains a popular attraction, with colourful flowerbeds drawing residents and tourists for walks and photos. Visitors can continue through the Old Quarter, explore cafés in old buildings and sample local favourites such as phở and bún chả.

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Project to build big-data legal database approved

From 2028 to 2030, the project aims to complete the development of a centralised legal data repository, integrating 100 per cent of legal data sources from ministries, agencies and localities. It will also establish a National Legal Knowledge Graph to support smart search, analysis and data use, as well as digital applications for lawmaking and law enforcement.

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A bookstore truck on the road

After closing his Cá Chép bookstores, Đông A Books CEO Trần Đại Thắng set out on a nationwide journey to bring books directly to readers across Việt Nam. From bustling cities to remote mountain communities, his mobile bookstore is creating unexpected encounters, rekindling a love of printed books and connecting readers with the people behind the pages.

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