Creative products - new momentum for Hanoi tourism

In the first half of 2025 alone, Hanoi welcomed over 15.55 million visitors, up nearly 12% year-on-year. Of these, 3.66 million were international arrivals, marking a strong increase of 21.8%. From now until the end of the year, Hanoi will launch...

Living on a Salary– Part 3: Income of Vietnamese Workers from 2020 to 2024

Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 11, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated it into English for The Vietnamese Magazine. An analysis of labor data from Việt Nam's General Statistics Office (GSO) reveals...

Los Palacios, land of Cuban rice harvested by Vietnamese

The municipality of Pinar del Río seeks to revitalize its rice production through a project with a Vietnamese company, the first foreign company to receive land in usufruct in Cuba. La entrada Los Palacios, land of Cuban rice harvested by...

Why Are More Vietnamese People Moving to Nishinari, Osaka?

OSAKA, Jul 08 (News On Japan) - In Osaka’s Nishinari Ward, a district long known for its day laborers and working-class character, an increasing number of Vietnamese residents are beginning to reshape the local community. Along the Tobita Hondori...

Renton nonprofit helps local Vietnamese community thrive

A nonprofit serving the local Vietnamese community now calls Renton home and is looking for volunteers to help with their mission. Helping Link, or Một Dấu Nối, recently relocated from Seattle to Renton to better serve the growing Vietnamese...

Vietnamese PM arrives in Rio de Janeiro for expanded BRICS summit, bilateral activities in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, his spouse, and the delegation of Việt Nam set foot at Galeao Airport in Rio de Janeiro city early July 5 morning (local time), starting his participation in the expanded BRICS Summit and bilateral...

Hanoi prepares for smooth transition to two-tier local government model

The Hanoi People’s Council has passed 11 key resolutions to ensure the effective operation of the two-tier local government model, which officially took effect from July 1, 2025. At the council's 24th session (Photo: VNA) The Hanoi People’s...

Defence calls on Vietnamese culture expert in Lam sisters' murder trial

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam are both charged with first-degree murder in relation to the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, in October 2022. A file photo of the Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit...

187 cannabis grow houses busted by Auckland police in 18 months

Police say dozens of people have been arrested and thousands of cannabis plants destroyed as part of search warrants. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police Police have uncovered 187 cannabis grow houses in the Auckland region over 18 months and believe...

Vietjet inaugurates Hanoi - China’s Xi’an route

The service departs from Hanoi at 9:25 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, and arrives in Xi’an at 1:10 a.m. the following day. The return flight leaves Xi’an at 2:10 a.m. every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, and lands in...

Vietnamese and Thai film projects won at DANAFF Talents

Vietnamese Equities May Become More Appealing to Investors

Vietnamese equities may become more positive for investors as its latest trade deal with the U.S. removes a key overhang for the market, Julius Baer equity analyst Jen-Ai Chua wrote in a note. The U.S. plans to charge a 20% tariff on any and all...

Iranian feature film “Muddy Foot” wins at Vietnamese festival

TEHRAN – The Iranian feature film “Muddy Foot” directed by Ebrahim Azizi was honored at the closing ceremony of the Da Nang Asian Film Festival 2025 (DANAFF III) in Vietnam on July 5. The Best Screenplay Award of the Asian Film Section was awarded...

Vietnamese culture, crafts introduced in Brunei

Vietnamese culture, crafts introduced in Brunei

HÀ NỘI — As part of efforts to promote cultural diplomacy and the image of Vietnam abroad, the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei, in collaboration with the International School Brunei (ISB), hosted a cultural exchange event featuring Vietnamese...

Trump says he has struck a trade deal with Hanoi — lowers tariffs to 20% for Vietnamese goods, but adds 40% tax on loophole Chinese companies use to circumvent measures

U.S. President Donald Trump has posted on Truth Social, stating that he has reached a deal with Vietnam to allow U.S. goods to enter the country without a tariff. In exchange, Washington will reduce tariffs on Vietnamese goods from the initial...

‘We are all Vietnamese and came to Germany to build a better life’

Berlin, Germany – In 1979, Kien Nghi Ha lived in Hanoi with his parents, who worked as electricians at a power plant, and his 12-year-old sister in a one-bedroom apartment. They shared the toilet and an outdoor kitchen area along with their...

JBS kicks off beef exports to “strategic” Vietnamese market

JBS has sent its first shipment of beef to Vietnam as the Brazilian meat giant looks to tap into the “strategic” market in South East Asia. Publicly listed JBS said in a statement that 27 tonnes of beef left its Mozarlândia factory in Brazil on...

Owners of O-Ku and Oak open Vietnamese restaurant in Charleston, a 1st for the hospitality group

CHARLESTON — Indigo Road Hospitality Group continues to expand its footprint in the Lowcountry. Recently, the prominent Charleston-based company has assumed operations at Edmund's Oast downtown and Post House in Mount Pleasant. Its restaurant...

Lavrov discusses bilateral agenda with Vietnamese PM — Russia’s MFA

MOSCOW, July 7. /TASS/. Russia’s top diplomat Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on the sidelines of the BRICS summit currently taking place in Brazil. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the two...