The results are revealed by the number of villages that meet the criteria for new-style rural development and improve livelihoods.
By the first quarter of 2023, all 382 communes in the city have met the standards for rural development, making it the highest number of commune-level administrative units to meet national criteria.
Meanwhile, the livelihoods of farmers have been steadily improving, with rural residents earning a per capita income of over VND54 million (US$2,300) per year.
In addition, the suburbs of Hanoi have seen the construction of many schools, roads, and public welfare facilities.
The eye-catching colorful murals of Dong Xuan Primary School, Quoc Oai District, Hanoi.
Part of Vong Xuyen Commune, Phuc Tho District, met the criteria of beautiful, green, clean, and environmental protection.
The modern appearance of Dong Am Village Cultural Center, Phu Man Commune, Quoc Oai District.
Growing pomelos brings significant income to farmers in Dien Village, Bac Tu Liem District. Photo: Huy Pham
High-tech orchid cultivation model widely applied in Me Linh District.
A bird’s eye view of Hanoi’s northern mountainous district of Ba Vi, home to many ethnic minorities.
The traditional incense-making village of Quang Phu Cau in Ung Hoa District has recently become a tourist attraction in Hanoi. Photo: Huy Pham
A new look of Tu Lap A Primary School of Me Linh District, ready for the school year 2023-2024.
A modern rural road in Vinh Quynh Commune, Thanh Tri District.
A neat and tidy residential area in An Phu Commune, My Duc District.
NDO – The Vietnam Military History Museum held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 15 to celebrate its 60th anniversary (1956-2016) and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, first class.
NDO – Ma May, a rare quarter that still retains several old houses, has created one of the characteristics of Hanoi. Hanoi’s streets are becoming increasingly crowded and traditional features can sometimes be hidden behind modern life. But if one takes the time to relax and look around, the ancient features begin to reveal themselves.
NDO – In the first ten months of 2016, the revenue of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry amounted to VND80 trillion while Hanoi’s reached over VND50 trillion.
NDO – The Hanoi book festival with the theme “Hanoi – City for Peace” opened at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on October 2, as part of activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2019).
NDO – Russian film-lovers in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy the country’s well-known films with free entrance from December 9 to 13 during the “Russian film week in Hanoi”.
To transform Quoc Oai District into a must-visit destination, the local government has embarked on a journey to enhance service quality and forge strategic partnerships with travel agencies. By including the district's unique attractions in tour itineraries, they aim to create a captivating experience that will draw visitors from near and far.
For the very first time, the diverse and rare wildlife of Indochina is being showcased to the world. This region, encompassing Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, has an abundance of unique and endangered species that are now on full display for all to see. It is a celebration of nature's wonders and a chance to appreciate the beauty and fragility of our planet's biodiversity.
As the sun rises over Vietnam, a new day dawns for health and wellness enthusiasts. The bustling parks echo with the sounds of energetic workouts, while families across the nation quietly embrace cleaner, healthier meals. It is a subtle yet powerful shift towards a lifestyle centered on wellbeing, with Vietnam carving its own unique path to a healthier future.
The festive season is a highly anticipated time for locals, and Hanoi's Old Quarter is abuzz with excitement as Christmas preparations kick into full gear.
