Việt Nam, China raise public awareness of laws in border areas

Chi Ma border gate's border guard station and Chi Lăng border guard station in Lộc Bình District in Việt Nam's northern province of Lạng Sơn and China’s Ningming border management unit held talks and raised awareness of laws for residents in border areas on April 11.

An Giang leaders visit Khmer people ahead of Chol Chnam Thmay festival

Leaders of the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on April 11 visited and offered greetings to Buddhist dignitaries, monks and followers at Thom Mit and Prolai Meas pagodas in Tịnh Biên township, ahead of Khmer ethnic minority people’s traditional New Year festival Chol Chnam Thmay.

Special teacher

Born with Brittle bone disease, 33-year-old Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tam had to quit school from Grade 9. But that would not stop her learning and making a difference in society. Day by day she is trying her best to bring knowledge and passion for studying to children in her neighbourhood by offering a special class right at her home.

Tonnes of styrofoam waste pollutes Hạ Long Bay

The World Heritage Centre, on March 15 this year, sent a document to Việt Nam to give feedback on the current status of Hạ Long Bay, which had been recognised as a World Natural Heritage.

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