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    NA Chairman Hue Meets with Top Chinese Leader

    Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue met with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 8 morning as part of his six-day official visit to the neighboring nation.

    Top Places in Vietnam to Celebrate Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day

    Nestled within a stone's throw from the bustling metropolises of Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, travelers can seek solace in the enchanting destinations of Ninh Binh, Hoi An, and Vung Tau during the auspicious Hung Kings' Commemoration Day.

    Traditional Cake Making Contest Commemorates Hung Kings – Nation’s Founders

    A contest of making Banh Chung (square glutinous rice cake), and Banh Giay (round glutinous rice cake) was launched in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 16 ahead of the Hung Kings Temple Festival 2024.

    Commemorating Legendary Ancestors: The Hung Kings

    On April 18th, also known as the 10th day of the third lunar month, a diverse array of commemorative events will be held throughout Vietnam to honor the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, revered as the progenitors of the Vietnamese nation.

    Fireworks Illuminate Ancestral Sky

    Visitors and residents of northern Phu Tho province, dubbed the land of ancestors, were enthralled by a spectacular fireworks display that illuminated the night sky on April 17th evening. The vibrant pyrotechnics were a tribute to the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of the Vietnamese nation.

    Whale Worshipping Festival in Full Swing in Bac Lieu

    The Nghinh Ong (whale worshipping) festival, an annual ritual where fishermen come together to pray for a good haul of fish from their catch, took place in Dong Hai district of the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu, on April 18.

    First Horse Training Academy Taking Shape in Vietnam

    A royal horse academy with a grand total of 300 stables situated in Hai Phong will mark the Vietnamese inauguration of its kind, aiming to provide an array of equestrian courses for its affluent clientele.

    Vietnam’s First Horse Training Academy is Coming to Life

    A prestigious horse academy with 300 stables located in Hai Phong will become the inaugural establishment of its kind in Vietnam. Its primary aim is to offer exclusive horse riding training programs to affluent individuals.

    Vietnam’s target: eradicating tuberculosis by 2034

    The Minister of Health, Dao Hong Lan, announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 22 to commemorate World Tuberculosis Day that the country has committed to eliminating tuberculosis (TB) by 2034 as part of its efforts to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of eradicating TB as a global public health menace.

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