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The wife of the British ambassador, Gill Lever, spoke to Dan Tri about her opinions of the Vietnamese ao dai.

More than 4,500 young men from Hanoi set off to join the national army at enlistment ceremonies held across the city on February 23.

Eleven teams from Vietnam’s top engineering and industrial universities and junior colleges will compete at the 2016 Shell Eco-marathon Asia (SEM), reported Lao Dong newspaper.

Mong Cai Border Gate at Quang Ninh Province experienced a busy Tet Holiday as Vietnam welcomed a surge in Chinese tourists.

A Vietnamese ceramic firm has exported luxury ceramic products with patterns painted with pure gold to many countries.

A man in the central province of Quang Nam has been making big money from building bamboo-framed bikes which have attracted many foreign customers.

For foreigners living and working in the country, the traditional Lunar New Year is special because through the holiday they can see different aspects of Vietnam ranging from cuisine to behavior and characteristic national festivals.

The central coastal city of Da Nang expects to welcome over 200,000 tourists during the Lunar New Year festival, an increase of 16.5 percent compared to the same period last year.

Small tour firms are facing huge losses as travel demand for the lunar new year season has slowed.

Hoi An Town will waive ticket fees for visitors during the lunar new year.

The scenery and raw beauty of the mountainous areas in Vietnam's northwest is vividly depicted in photos.

Hanoi's Old Quarter antique shops have thrown their doors open for Tet, offering discounts on rare and unique items to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Hanoi's tree purge continues, with more old perennials facing the axe, or more correctly the chain saw, because of a new rail line linking Nhon with Hanoi Railway Station.

Air conditioners have been used at Hanoi's Nhat Tan Village in an attempt to ensure that the peach flower blossoms will bloom just before Tet.

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Hanoi has announced a list of ten ‘Outstanding Young Citizens’ in 2015 in recognition of their excellent achievements in six areas over the past year.

Photographer Le Bich evokes the Tet atmosphere with Traditional villages in Tet exhibition, one of the opening events for Lunar New Year programme at the Hanoi's Old Quarter.

HCM City will ban vehicles from entering Nguyen Hue Street from February 5-12 (December 27, 2015-January 5, 2016 Lunar Calendar) for the annual flower festival.

Tet is in full bloom on the streets of Hanoi, nowhere more so than amid the peach blossoms and ornamental trees on display at the Quang An Market.