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1,200 Enterprises Seek Trading Opportunities at Vietnam Expo 2023

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1,200 enterprises from 22 countries and territories are attending the Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2023) which is underway in Ho Chi Minh City, VOV reported. As one of the leading international trade exhibitions in the country, Vietnam Expo 2023 features 1,600 stalls showcasing a wide range of products across five fields hand tools, gardening and landscaping technology, elevators and accessories, and sports items and bicycles. The Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2023), one of the leading international trade exhibitions in Vietnam, convened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 7. Each major sector is accompanied by specialized events designed to enhance the experience for participants and visitors to the expo. Activities include industrial park tours, DIY workshops, seminars, and conferences, competitions, and demonstrations. These events aim to provide valuable industry knowledge, foster creativity, and encourage active participation, enrichin...

Weather Update for Vietnam (December 10): Chilly Mornings and Nights

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The weather forecast in different regions In the Northwest region: It will be cloudy and foggy in the early morning , with no rain at night. Expect freezing temperatures at night and in the morning, with the lowest temperature ranging from 14 to 17 degrees. The highest temperature will range from 24 to 27 degrees, and in some places, it may go above 27 degrees. Moving on to the Northeast region: It will also be cloudy and foggy in the early morning, with sunny weather during the day. Expect freezing temperatures at night and in the morning, with the lowest temperature ranging from 15 to 18 degrees. In high mountainous areas, the temperature may drop below 11 degrees. The highest temperature will range from 24 to 27 degrees. For Thanh Hoa – Thua Thien Hue, the weather will be cloudy, with scattered light rain and early morning fog, and no rain at night. The lowest temperature will range from 24 to 27 degrees, and in some places, it may exceed 27 degrees. Moving on to Da Nang – Bi...

Hanoi opens new VND500 billion road in southeast district

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The project connects the eastern road of Hoang Mai district’s administrative area to Tam Trinh street, with construction beginning on the project in 2019. Work on the area helps to connect main roads, reduce pressure on Belt Road No.3, and foster economic development in the southeast area of Hanoi. The road is one of the capital’s key transport works and aims to address traffic congestion. The road runs through Thinh Liet and Yen So wards in Hoang Mai district. The post Hanoi opens new VND500 billion road in southeast district appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

PM Chinh holds reception for Belarusian counterpart

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PM Chinh invites his Belarusian counterpart to step on the podium while military bands play the national anthems of both nations. The two leaders review the guard of honour. PM Chinh and his Belarusian counterpart then pay a visit to a photo exhibition showcasing the joint friendly relations. This year marks the first time that Belarusian PM Golovchenko has paid an official visit to Vietnam. The two Government leaders pose for a group photo. The pair hold talks immediately after the conclusion of the welcome ceremony. Bilateral relations have deep roots dating back to the Soviet era when President Ho Chi Minh visited Belarus in 1957 and 1961, marking significant milestones in terms of the development of both nations’ relations. More than three decades since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1992, the two countries have been enjoying and developing their traditional friendship and all-around collaboratio...

Vietnam unveils national costume for Miss International 2022

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“Poinsettia Flower” designed by Le Long Vu and Than Nguyen An Kha draws inspiration from the legend of the Poinsettia Flower and Nguyen Thi Due, who was the first and only doctoral laureate female mandarin in Vietnamese feudal history. Most notably, the highlight of the design is the headdress and the body of the dress, both of which have been decorated on architectural features from the statues of the Ly and Nguyen dynasties. Phuong Anh is 22-years-old and stands at 1.77 metres tall with measurements of 87-61-93. The beauty, hailing  from Ho Chi Minh City, first rose to prominence by winning the first runner-up title at Miss Vietnam 2020, meeting the criteria to compete at the global pageant. The design is named “Poinsettia Flower” First launched in 1960, Miss International makes up one of the Big Four international beauty competitions, alongside Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss Earth. This year’s contest was originally scheduled to take place in...

Vietnamese water puppetry introduced to French public

The event, organised by the ALEDI Association (Children of Indochina – Les Enfants de l’Indochine) in collaboration with Hanoi Vietnam Performing Arts Water Puppetry Co.Ltd, attracted the audience, particularly overseas Vietnamese and French, with stories about the daily life of farmers in rural villages, fairy tales, or legends in a scene of typical countryside of Vietnam. Characters such as narrator Teu and flute-playing buffaloboys and the activities of fishing and farming, and the dragons spraying water or phoenixes playing with unicorns moving on the water surface following the beat of the drums raised the eyebrows of the audiences who also gave long applauses to the folk music, most of them recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) such as Tuong (classical opera), Chau Van (trance ritual singing), and Hau Dong (the spirit medium). Trieu Vinh Van, Chairman of the ALEDI Association, said the event aims not only to popularise...

Impressive Performance of Vietnam Air Force with Su-30MK2 Fighters at Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022

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Mi helicopter of Vietnamese air forces fly through the expo area. Photo: sggpnews The Vietnam Air Force’s Su-30MK2 fighters put on an impressive flying display at the opening ceremony of the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 in Hanoi on December 8. The Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2022 takes place until December 10, attracting more than 170 units and businesses from 30 countries around the world to display combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons, equipment used for navy, army, air defense, cyber warfare and logistical and technical equipment. In addition, on the exhibition grounds, there are also a cultural space, a culinary space and a display area “Economics – national defense in the digital technology era” on historical milestones of the Vietnam People’s Army in each period associated with socio-economic development, connected with cyberspace exhibition. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh along with senior domestic and international...

Vietnam-RoK film exchange celebrates joint diplomatic ties

The festival was jointly organised by the UNESCO Bureau of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cinema Department of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korean Film Council. It coincided with President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s State-level visit to the RoK. Addressing the opening ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tung said the festival was designed to introduce a range of excellent films from the two countries to Korean audiences, as well as overseas Vietnamese residing in the RoK. In addition, the event will serve to promote exchanges in the film industry between the two sides. Vietnamese film Anh thầy ngôi sao (Superstar teacher) produced by CJ Entertainment Vietnam in 2019, as well as cartoon Giấc mơ gỏi cuốn (Spring roll dream), which won the Lights On Women prize at the Cannes Film Festival 2022, kick-started the event. The Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism selected three movies...

Lucia – most beloved Swedish feast opens in Hanoi

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Lucia, one of the most beloved feasts in Sweden, was celebrated at Daewoo Hotel, Hanoi, on December 7 to enable the Vietnamese audience to witness a classical Swedish Lucia procession.  Lucia’s celebration opens in Hanoi on Dec 7. Photos: Embassy of Sweden in Vietnam On December 13 every year, Lucia is truly celebrated everywhere in Sweden, in schools and kindergartens, in workplaces – from the factory floor to the board rooms, in the parliament and royal palace, in churches and folk museums, in houses for elderly people and hospitals and all embassies abroad. This year’s celebration in Hanoi marked the performance of Åsa Jäger, a dramatic soprano who brought the audience the best of Swedish musical tradition through her divine singing. Attending the ceremony, Do Hung Viet, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, said the Embassy of Sweden hosted its signature Lucia celebration in Hanoi, among other activities, to help bring the centuries-long culture of th...