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Hanoi, HCM City, Hue featured in world's top 100 best food cities

The capital city of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and the central city of Hue have been named among top 100 best food cities in the world as complied by international food website TasteAtlas.

Travel – Foods

Ha Long Bay not listed among world heritage in danger: Department
The Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism confirmed on December 24 that Ha Long Bay is not among the 56 entries in the List of World Heritage in Danger.
Vietnam emerges as strategic player in global economy
The website sourceofasia.com has recently published an article, highlighting that Vietnam has emerged as a crucial player in the global economy due to balancing its dual trade partnerships with superpowers like the US and China.

Vietnam-India bilateral trade likely to exceed US$15 billion this year
Bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and India is projected to surpass US$15 billion this year, continuing to affirm the pivotal role of economic and trade cooperation in the Vietnam-India relations, heard the India-Vietnam Meet on Economic Cooperation in Hanoi on December 24.
How to connect local businesses with Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Vietnam and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA)) boast huge potential and a wealth of opportunities for joint cooperation.
Four Points by Sheraton opens first hotel in Hà Giang, expanding Marriott’s presence in Việt Nam
Four Points by Sheraton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Hà Giang, its third property in Việt Nam and the first internationally branded hotel in Hà Giang Province.
HCM City's Metro Line 1 serves 150,000 passengers on opening day
To encourage ridership, the city is offering free rides for the first 30 days of operation, a programme estimated to cost approximately VNĐ15.7 billion (US$617,000). An additional $17.3 billion will be allocated to support free rides on 17 bus routes connecting to the metro during this period.

Society – Economy

Vietnam emerges as strategic player in global economy

Vietnam-India bilateral trade likely to exceed US$15 billion this year

Bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and India is projected to surpass US$15 billion this year, continuing to affirm the pivotal role of economic and trade cooperation in the Vietnam-India relations, heard the India-Vietnam Meet on Economic Cooperation in Hanoi on December 24.

Culture

Ha Long Bay not listed among world heritage in danger: Department

Teenager opens painting exhibition raising funds for building boarding school

Concert to pay tribute to Việt Nam's matriarch pianist and teacher

Bangkok photo exhibition showcases vibrant colours of Vietnam

Forest worship ritual of the Thai recognised as national heritage

Travel – Foods

Hanoi, HCM City, Hue featured in world's top 100 best food cities

Time Out lists Da Nang among 8 must-visit destinations in Asia for 2025

British magazine Time Out has unveiled its list of eight ideal destinations to visit in Asia in 2025, with Da Nang, the sole representative from Vietnam, securing third place on the list.

Sports

ASEAN United FC honours Vietnamese goals in ASEAN Cup group stage

Local athlete becomes champion of WFFA NextGen World Championship 2024

Vietnamese national team leaves for ASEAN Cup semi-finals in Singapore

Vietnamese athletes triumph at Viettel Marathon Series’ final leg in Cambodia

Over 9,000 runners join Can Tho international marathon

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Top ten science-tech events of 2024
The Vietnam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club has unveiled a list of the top 10 sci-tech events of 2024, selected by reporters and editors of press agencies nationwide.
Up in smoke
The Vietnamese government has decided to ban the production, trade, import, storage, transportation and use of electronic cigarettes, heated tobacco products, gases, and addictive substances that pose a risk to human health, starting in 2025. Let’s hear what people have to say about this issue.
Concert to pay tribute to Việt Nam's matriarch pianist and teacher
A special concert to pay tribute to Thái Thị Liên, one of the founders of Việt Nam's National Academy of Music, will be held at the grand concert hall of the academy on December 28.
Teenager opens painting exhibition raising funds for building boarding school
Talented young artist Phạm Đức Long has opened his first private painting exhibition, aiming to raise funds to support people in need in the mountainous area.
Hà Nội Court opens second phase of 'repatriation flight' corruption trial
The scandal emerged in early 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic left thousands of Vietnamese citizens stranded abroad.
Việt Yên's leap to township: new era of industrial growth
Situated just 20 km south of Bắc Giang city, the town lies near major transportation arteries, including National Highways 1A and 17, and the Hà Nội–Bắc Giang expressway.
Key leadership selected in Lục Ngạn District and Chũ Town after administrative reorganisation
The Bắc Giang Provincial Party Committee has proposed key leadership appointments for the newly reorganised Lục Ngạn District and Chũ Town following the administrative unit reorganisation.
Việt Nam's replacement fertility rate at lowest level in 12 years
A rapidly declining birth rate will immediately and significantly impact the nation, with particularly low fertility rates in some regions of the country.
Nearly half agencies, businesses targeted by cyberattacks in 2024
The total number of cyberattacks in 2024 is estimated to exceed 659,000,
Bangkok photo exhibition showcases vibrant colours of Vietnam
A vivid tapestry of Vietnam’s culture, people, and landscapes comes to life through 180 captivating photos on display at the “Happy Vietnam” exhibition, which opened on December 23 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Forest worship ritual of the Thai recognised as national heritage
The Xen Dong festival, known as the forest worship ritual, of the Thai in Nghia Lo town in the northern province of Yen Bai, has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Fun on the ice
Artistic ice skating is developing in Việt Nam with more and more people join in. They find its fun, energytic and inspiring. Let’s follow Việt Nam News reporters to visit an ice skating rink in Hà Nội to see the situation!
Aquatic exports hit US$10 billion
Vietnam's aquatic exports reached US$10 billion in 2024, driven by shrimp and pangasius, despite challenges related to markets, logistics, and raw materials, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said on December 23.
Viêt Nam seen as favourite New Year destination for int’l travellers: Agoda
With inbound accommodation searches up 30 per cent compared to last year, Việt Nam is set to sparkle as a favourite for international revelers looking to welcome New Year 2025, according to Agoda.
Vietnam rakes in over US$1.2 billion from pepper exports by mid-December
Vietnam grossed US$1.26 billion from exporting nearly 242,000 tonnes of pepper by mid-December this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

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