LIFESTYLE

The American War period Vietnamese revolutionary resistance base at the Cu Chi Tunnels, located in the suburbs of present-day HCM City, has been recommended as a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.

Thousands of people flocked to streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter as the Mid-Autumn Festival is coming, causing severe congestion.

A 10th grader is among the students in Vietnam team who won two gold medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2020.

Authorities in HCM City are planning new campaigns to develop the local tourism sector after the pandemic.

Tourists have travelled to Mu Cang Chai District in Yen Bai Province from late September to early October in order to capture the beauty of the ripening fields.

The Swiss Vietnamese Medical Association (HELVIETMED) announced that three Vietnamese scientists have won the Alexandre Yersin Prize for outstanding medical publications, according to the Swiss Consulate General in HCM City.

Many streets in HCM City have become more colourful when the Mid-Autumn is nearing.

Two projects by Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia recently won the FuturArc Green Leadership Award 2020.

The terraced rice fields in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai’s Y Ty Commune are ripening, creating a stunning landscape to attract tourists.

The atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival has returned to some streets in Hanoi, attracting many young people.

Many households in a Mid-Autumn Festival toy making village have seen a sharp fall in their income due to being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The deputy director of the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Nguyen Trung Cap, who actively participated in the treatment of Covid-19 patients have been nominated for the list of 10 outstanding citizens of Hanoi.

German journalist Hellmut Kapfenberger officially launched his latest book on late President Ho Chi Minh – “Ho Chi Minh – Politische Biografie” (Political Biography) – in Berlin on September 2 (local time).

Tinh Tam Lake, a famous landscape in Hue Citadel has been opened for free to visitors.

A brocade market in the mountainous area of Lao Cai Province has attracted lots of visitors thanks to its colourful products.

A group of students from Danang won the best presentation prize at eProject 2020 competition held in HCM City with a marine rubbish collecting system.

The Vietnamese tank crew competing in the semi-final round of the Army Games 2020 are poised to take on their rivals from Myanmar on September 1 in the ongoing event being held in Russia.

Ripening rice terraced fields are one of Vietnam’s northwestern region most special attractions at this time of the year as autumn nears.

The well-known tourist attraction of Mui Ne in the southern central province of Binh Thuan has been recognised as a national tourist site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.