The temple faces a lake. In the past children used to herd chickens and ducks nearby and come here to seek shelter in the afternoon while seniors would sit in the front porch sipping tea. During spring and autumn, the villagers would sit around the communal house to listen to and sing folk songs and celebrate post-harvest festivals. … [Read more...] about Tales of 300-year-old national relic
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One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
The country’s most seriously ill Covid-19 patient, a British man known as "patient 91" that works as a pilot for national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, had been transferred from the HCMC Hospital of Tropical Diseases to Cho Ray Hospital last week after he was announced Covid-19 free. … [Read more...] about One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
One-year-old boy becomes Vietnam’s 328th Covid-19 patient
According to the committee, the boy returned from Russia May 13 on a flight which has reported 34 virus infection cases so far. He tested negative for the virus on the first day after arriving but then his samples showed positive on May 28 and May 29. He and all the passengers have been quarantined since landing at Van Don International Airport. … [Read more...] about One-year-old boy becomes Vietnam’s 328th Covid-19 patient
Foreign visitors to Vietnam decline nearly 50% in past five months
Vietnam has implemented strict measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic and is currently not receiving international tourists; therefore, foreign arrivals were mainly experts and technical workers engaged in projects. In the past five months, tourists from Asia accounted for 72.9% of the total number of arrivals, 51.4% lower than that from the same period last year. The number of European visitors in the period saw a yearly decrease of 35.7%. The total revenue from the tourism sector was estimated at VND8.3 trillion in the past five months, down 54.1%. In early May, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism launched a programme “Vietnamese people travel Vietnam” to stimulate domestic tourism after the Covid-19 epidemic was brought under control. Accordingly, many airlines and travel enterprises have offered dicounted products and services to attract tourists within the country. … [Read more...] about Foreign visitors to Vietnam decline nearly 50% in past five months
Vietnam could tighten bond issuance this year: analysts
With authorities recently warning individual investors about the risks of buying corporate bonds, the State Securities Commission of Vietnam could tighten regulations on their issuance this year in line with a government decree set to take effect next year, analysts of brokerage Mirae Asset Vietnam said in a report. … [Read more...] about Vietnam could tighten bond issuance this year: analysts
