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Wildfires ravage north-central Vietnam amidst scorching weather
Authorities are on full alert to prevent the now-controlled fires from flaring up again due to the hot and dry weather
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Ex-official charged in elevator child molestation flees from reporters at Vietnam court
This man was trying to run through a crowd of reporters to enter a court in Ho Chi Minh City, where he would be tried for child molestation
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These foam bowls are supposed to be disposed of after being used as food containers. However, in Ho Chi Minh City, they have gone on a new journey of “rebirth.”
3 weeks agoVietnamese woman exports bags made from wild water hyacinth
In Vietnam’s Dong Thap Province, 26-year-old Tran Thi Ngoc Nhi is popularizing water hyacinths as a hot material for making handicrafts.
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Visiting ao dai street in Ho Chi Minh City
At the end of Pasteur Street in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, there are dozens of boutiques specializing in ao dai.
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Young maple trees given better protection as Hanoi enters rainy season
The trees are currently growing well, with green leaves and healthy branches.
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Vietnam could halve cost of north-south high-speed rail by reducing train speed: ministry
Building a passenger-only railway capable of sustaining a speed of up to 350km/h would be both costly and wasteful
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Kindness in wake of disastrous floods in northern Vietnam
Residents in the northern Vietnamese provinces of Lai Chau and Ha Giang are trying their best to help one another rebuild their lives after floods took a heavy toll on the two localities last month.
Garbage fills sewer entrances in Ho Chi Minh City (photos)
Many sewers along the streets in Ho Chi Minh City have their entrances blocked by garbage on a regular basis, negatively impacting urban esthetics and the environment while helping cause serious flooding.
Vietnamese twenty-something draws striking portraits of World Cup stars
A young Vietnamese has constantly kept his pencil busy during the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup, drawing more than a dozen charismatic portraits of his favorite stars at football’s biggest competition.
Following locals who pick Hanoi’s iconic fruit at night
Locals who pick up sau, a typical fruit of Hanoi, for sale to earn a living will not start their daily ‘harvest’ until the sun goes down.
Hanoi lotus ponds filled with selfie-lovers as summer comes
Despite the sweltering weather in Hanoi these days, many young people still flock to lotus ponds surrounding the capital city’s iconic Ho Tay (West Lake) to pose for Instgram-ready photos with a sea of blooming flowers.
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Vietnam could halve cost of north-south high-speed rail by reducing train speed: ministry
Building a passenger-only railway capable of sustaining a speed of up to 350km/h would be both costly and wasteful
Famed designer Vo Viet Chung to showcase 'ao dai' in Canada
His collection represents the beauty of Vietnamese women
Traffic police officer confirmed as driver in fatal hit-and-run in southern Vietnam
The officer fatally crashed his personal car into a motorcyclist on Saturday night
Nintendo says to shift part of Switch console production from China to Vietnam
Nintendo, which outsources almost all Switch console production to contract manufacturers in China, plans to make the partial shift to Vietnam this summer
Vietnam’s indie hit ‘The Third Wife’ honored at Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival
The drama by Vietnamese director Ash Mayfair was honored with the Special Mention award
Euro zone welcomes Croatia's bid to join euro at the earliest in 2023
EU economics commissioner Pierre Moscovici said Zagreb’s move was a 'vote of confidence in the euro'
Vietnam seeks to discipline ex-deputy PM for mishandling state capital
Inspectors said Ninh’s violations were ‘serious’ and affected the prestige of the Party and himself
Hong Kong leader says extradition bill is dead after mass protests
Lam’s declaration appeared to be a win for opponents of the bill, but it was not immediately clear if it would be enough to satisfy them
Firefighters work throughout night to battle wildfire in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh Province
Authorities tried their best to keep the fire from spreading to nearby forests and houses
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – July 9
Good morning from Vietnam!
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