Việt Nam’s National Day celebrated in Geneva  Việt nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva on September 17 (US time) hosted a banquet to celebrate the 76th anniversary of National Day of Việt Nam (September 2).

Epic documentary shows Viet Nam's wartime history

A new epic documentary about Việt Nam’s wartime history is set to be subtitled in English for the first time so that foreign audiences can have a panoramic view of the Vietnamese people's victorious struggle and their huge sacrifices during their wars of resistance in the 20th century. 

Rustic craft passed from generation to generation

Migrating from the north to the far south of the country, the forefathers of Định Yên villagers brought an elegant craft that is now much sought after throughout the region and beyond

Life smells sweet for essential-oil entrepreneur

Dương Xuân Trường, a young entrepreneur from the central province of Thanh Hóa's Thạch Thành District, and his company, Befine, extract essential oils from local agricultural by-products, making a significant contribution to society and protecting the environment.

City revitalization: converting old factories, underused land into creative spaces

Urban regeneration, a process of improving buildings and land to reverse structural decline, is now in the limelight, taking a significant role in urban planning discussions and projects. In Việt Nam, urban regeneration remains a new concept. Việt Nam News talks about the issue with Dr Lê Quỳnh Chi, vice head of the urban planning department at the National University of Civil Engineering in Hà Nội.

Basketry dreams of a brighter future

The ethnic Rơ Ngao people of Kon Tum Province are working hard to keep alive a traditional craft that is central to their culture and identity.

Gov't signs decision to release $116mln to procure 20 million doses of Pfizer vaccines Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái on behalf of the Prime Minister has approved funding to purchase nearly 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine BNT162 by Pfizer.

Hương Thọ pomelos, specialty fruit of Thừa Thiên Huế

A local specialty, pomelos planted in Hương Thọ Commune in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế have brought high economic value to the locality and helped to improve locals’ income in recent years.

29 years of commitment “For a brighter life”

Pandemic speeds up digitisation, technology transformation

The COVID-19 pandemic does not slow down technological transformation or digitisation, but in fact speeds them up, companies said.