The unique beauty of Vạn Phúc Silk Village

As part of Hà Nội’s drive for global integration, the Vạn Phúc silk village has been nominated by the World Crafts Council for inclusion in the World Creative Cities Network for crafts.

Trail of devastation

The clear-up operation is well underway after typhoon Yagi hit northern Việt Nam, leaving behind a trail of destruction. Many homes and businesses were damaged, at least 24 people killed, and many more still unaccounted for.

Vietnamese people support each other during Typhoon Yagi

A video of two white cars coordinating to escort a motorbike across an overpass in Liễu Giai Ward, Hà Nội during the storm has been widely shared and received millions of interactions on social media over the weekend.

Bridge in northern province swept away by floodwaters

As reported by VNA correspondents, one pier and two spans of the bridge were carried away by the flood, with no casualties or damage to property have been reported so far and initial reports indicate that there were people and vehicles on the bridge at the time of the incident.

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