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The local authorities would continue to map out favorable policies for the newspaper to realize its growth vision, the Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong has said. On the occasion of the 96th Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 – June 21, 2021), Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong visited the Kinh te & Do thi (Economic & Urban) Newspaper and The Hanoi Times . Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong and staffs/reporters of Kinh te & Do thi Newspaper/Hanoi Times. Photos: Thanh Hai “Press agencies, including the Kinh te & Do thi Newspaper/The Hanoi Times, have contributed a significant part to the development of Hanoi,” said Phong. “The newspaper has been excelling in its mission by timely delivering news and information of the city to the public,” he added. Amid the serious Covid-19 situation, Phong called for the Kinh te & Do thi Newspaper to … [Read more...] about Hanoi Vice Pary Chief visits Kinh te & Do thi Newspaper

A man and two mentally-affected children in Thai Nguyen Province are in need of financial help to build a new house. Cuong's dilapidated house Vi Thi Thuan, deputy head of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in Dinh Hoa District said the storm in May damaged many houses in the area including the house of Duong Van Cuong. Cuong's roof was damaged and can no longer protect them from rains. The wooden walls are also deteriorating. There is nothing valuable but an old bed. Cuong and his wife divorced four years ago. The children live with him and Cuong's former wife only visits and provides clothes to the children on occasion. Cuong and his children Nguyen Thi Nam, Cuong's grandmother, said that Cuong was not a quick person. "He depends on the small field and odd jobs to earn money. But even when he worked for other people, he still needed personal guidance or else he might ruin the work. That's why they did not pay him much. Now no one wants to hire him … [Read more...] about Thai Nguyen family calls for help

The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai not only has majestic forests, endless coffee fields, poetic Bien Ho (Sea Lake) and immense green tea hills, it also has a beautiful and unique pagoda named Minh Thanh. The main hall of Minh Thanh Pagoda. — Photo phatgiao.org.vn I was lucky enough to visit this pagoda after a two-day assignment in Pleiku City. The pagoda is located in the heart of the city on a gentle hill on Nguyen Viet Xuan Street. It has a unique, Japanese and Chinese-style architecture with exquisite carvings and a beautiful green campus, creating a peaceful space. The pagoda was built in 1964 by Most Venerable Thich Giac Dao and has since been restored and become more beautiful and splendid. From a distance, the pagoda looks like a miniature palace in the misty and mountainous city. I could easily see the curved roofs of the pagoda amidst the blue sky. The pagoda was embraced by a fanciful mist that made it feel as if I was in Japan. Old … [Read more...] about Minh Thanh, a peaceful and unique pagoda in a mountainous city

“Second Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe Canal” in the pipeline The Saigon Times A scene of Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe Canal - PHOTOS: THANH HOA The project to improve the water environment of the Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe Canal system is one of the most ambitious environmental endeavors in HCMC since 1975. Once the most polluted canal system in this city, Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe, which used to be lined with slums on its bank and whose unmistakably pungent smell was unbearable, has undergone a sweeping change to become a symbol of the efforts to improve environmental pollution in HCMC. Now that the preparations for the project to clean up and renovate the environment of the Tham Luong Canal – Ben Cat – Nuoc Len Canal system is being completed, it is expected to become another Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe Canal system, reported Tuoi Tre newspaper. Stretching on a total length of 33 kilometers, the Tham Luong Canal – Ben Cat – Nuoc Len Canal system is the longest of its kind in HCMC. The system runs … [Read more...] about “Second Nhieu Loc – Thi Nghe Canal” in the pipeline

Vietnam’s Truong Thi Kim Tuyen beat her Uzbek opponent on Thursday night to claim the women’s 49kg weight class gold medal at the 2021 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Lebanon. Tuyen eked out a win over Uzbekistan’s Madinabonu Mannopova with a score of 25-24. Ranked as the No. 1 seed in the 49kg weight class, Tuyen had a bye during the competition’s first round. In the second and third matches, the Vietnamese athlete overwhelmed her competitors from Tajikistan and Taiwan to make it to the finals. Tuyen will be Vietnam’s only taekwondo fighter competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games this summer. Vietnamese martial artist Truong Thi Kim Tuyen (second left) and other athletes on the podium during the medal ceremony at the 2021 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Lebanon. Photo: Vu Xuan Thanh / Tuoi Tre The 2021 Asian tournament, the 24th edition of the regional competition, has attracted 337 athletes from 28 countries and territories. It is due to last until Friday. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese athlete strikes gold at Asian taekwondo championship

Nguyen Thuy Dan won a scholarship from Columbia University in the US to pursue a doctorate in East Asian languages and cultures, with research on the formation and development of Vietnamese thoughts in medieval and modern times. Dan, born in 1994 in the US, is especially good at ancient literature written in Han-Nom (Chinese-Nom characters. Nom is native Vietnamese derived from Chinese script). However, Dan was not taught Han-Nom literature at high school or university before in the US. He learned it on his own. Dan was born in Sacramento, California. Dan learned Vietnamese from his parents so that he could read books to his grandmother. His grandmother, born in 1920, was illiterate, and needed her grandson’s help. When Dan turned 13, his parents brought him to Vietnam where he traveled to many places in the northern, central and southern regions. He went to his mother’s village of Nam Dinh and his father’s village of Nghe An – Ha Tinh. He then wanted to study the Nom … [Read more...] about Vietnamese-American PhD student wins scholarship to Columbia University after studying Han Nom