Doi moi

We have to equip ourselves with knowledge, have to learn for life. Listening, reading, thinking, writing, speaking, working - those skills need to be improved. In fact, there are people who speak, but refuse to read, refuse to think ... Many people speak well, but do not do well. Many people think, but dare not to do. Many people don't even say or do. … [Read more...] about To catch up with other countries, Vietnam must run quickly and steadily

  After 1954, VNA entered into a new period of development. Along with the reporting of news on land reform, industry and trade renovation, and the building of socialism in the north, it also took charge of covering the struggle in the south against the US forces and the US-backed administration. As the US escalated its attacks on the north, VNA arranged its forces and stood ready to fight in protection of its bases, while strengthening its equipment to make it more professional while expanding its coverage of news for domestic and foreign readers. In early 1960, the revolution in the south entered a phase of massive uprising. Along with completing its duty in terms of news coverage, VNA also prepared infrastructure and personnel for the establishment of an official provider of news of the revolution in the south. On October 12, 1960, the provider came into being under the name “Thong tan xa Giai phong” (Liberation News Agency), the official mouthpiece and news … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency – 75 years of pride

She also highly spoke of the two sides’ cooperation outlooks in the light of talks on a free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which comprises Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, close to finalization. The two nations will mark the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations next year, she added. … [Read more...] about 75th National Day marked in Switzerland

Delegates in a group photo Over 100 reports at the event emphasized Marx’s life and ideological heritage and his contributions to the human history, vitality of Marxism in the current condition, valuable historical lessons learnt from Marxism, and Marxism in the cause of building and protecting socialism in Vietnam in the new era. … [Read more...] about Seminar spotlights Karl Marx and Marxism