Without providing specific figures, the ministry had said many ethnic Vietnamese living abroad wish to visit the country not only for Tet, by far the biggest and most important festival for Vietnamese, but also to escape the pandemic, which is basically under control in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Don’t come home for Tet, Vietnam tells expats as new Covid-19 strains spread
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Vietnamese expats in Germany have high expectations for Party Congress
At a conference held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Germany to collect Vietnamese expatriates’ opinions on the draft documents to be submitted to the 13th National Party Congress, they expressed their hope that the Party and State will have more policies to promote national solidarity, encourage expatriates’ contributions to the homeland, and support them in preserving traditional cultural values. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese expats in Germany have high expectations for Party Congress
Ho Chi Minh City coffee fair offers fresh look at fine Vietnamese robusta
Timen R.T. Swijtink shows participants the difference between regular coffee beans and dwarf beans -- the smaller beans used for the espresso Lacàph served at the Vietnamese Coffee Fair: Tet Edition in Ho Chi Minh City in January 2021. Photo: Linh To / Tuoi Tre News According to Swijtink, approximately 95 percent of coffee output in Vietnam is robusta, with the vast majority being industrial- and commercial-grades. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City coffee fair offers fresh look at fine Vietnamese robusta
HCM City’s District 3 among ’50 coolest neighborhoods in the world’
Other places include Wedding in Berlin (Germany), the Historic Filipinotown in Los Angeles (US), the Waterfront in Hobart (Australia), Strasbourg-Saint-Denis in Paris (France), Astoria in New York (US), Embajadores in Madrid (Spain), Pilsen in Chicago (US), Peckham in London (UK), and Soi Pridi Banomyong / Phra Khanong in Bangkok (Thailand). … [Read more...] about HCM City’s District 3 among ’50 coolest neighborhoods in the world’
1,587 delegates to attend 13th National Party Congress
Deputy Chief of the Office of the Party Central Committee Nguyen Dac Vinh affirmed that the 13th Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. The preparation work has received special attention from the Party Central Committee and its Politburo and Secretariat. At present, all are basically complete. The content and working agenda of the 13th Congress will focus on reviewing the implementation of the 12th Congress’s Resolution in association with the assessment of the 35-year renewal, 30 years implementing the 1991 Platform, 10 years implementing the 2011 Platform (amended) and the 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy, while setting out the socio-economic development orientations and tasks for 2021 - 2025, as well as the goals and orientations for 2030 and the national development vision to 2045. This Congress will also review the … [Read more...] about 1,587 delegates to attend 13th National Party Congress