Hưng Yên longan delight

The longan harvest season is just around the corner. Hưng Yên province has set up a touring model which allows visitors to pick and eat the province’s special fruit for themselves, free of charge. This is part of an operation to promote their longan the province as a whole.

The power of dreams

A woman from Thanh Hoa who was born without arms has fulfilled her lifelong dream by becoming a teacher at a primary school. Students and staff love her attitude and determination and say she is a joy to work with.

Promoting heritage value of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park

On July 3, 2003, the World Heritage Committee under the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) approved Việt Nam's submission to recognise the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park as a World Natural Heritage Site, with criteria of exceptional global value in terms of geology and geomorphology.

Early diagnosis key to fighting lung cancer

Deaths caused by lung cancer in Asia could be reduced by ensuring earlier diagnosis through improved screening access and changes to how people are screened, according to a new consensus by 19 experts from across Asia, published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology.

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