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Vietnam is experiencing record-breaking heatwaves, particularly in the north and central regions, with temperatures expected to exceed 38 degrees Celsius in some areas. Meanwhile, thunderstorms are forecast for the south in the evenings, highlighting how climate change is impacting daily life and economic activities.
Hanoi is actively promoting its tourism in Beijing, highlighting the cities' roles as key gateways for bilateral exchange. Officials emphasized favorable conditions to boost visitor numbers, foster trust, and expand business cooperation, strengthening people-to-people ties.
Vietnam celebrated its National Day with spectacular fireworks displays in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Nghe An. The nation was enveloped in a festive atmosphere, marking a moment of unity and aspiration for continued development.
A new decree in Vietnam limits business operational suspension to a maximum of two years. Companies failing to resume operations after this period risk license revocation and mandatory dissolution.
Vietnam is enhancing its international presence through strengthened ties with Australia, aiming to become an ASEAN trade hub, and deepening cooperation with Russia. While economic growth continues with robust trade, infrastructure development, energy efficiency, and investment in emerging industries remain future challenges.
Vietnam celebrated its National Day with spectacular fireworks displays in major cities including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The nation was immersed in a celebratory atmosphere, marking the country's development. This event symbolizes Vietnam's economic growth and strengthening international relations under the one-party rule of the Communist Party.
Vietnam received congratulatory messages from leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Russia, North Korea, Mongolia, the US, and Japan on its 81st National Day. The messages highlighted Vietnam's development, its global role, and the strengthening of bilateral ties.
A patriotic song concert was held in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate Vietnam's 81st anniversary of National Day. Thousands of citizens participated, fostering national pride and unity through songs themed around history and peace. This event served as a significant occasion for national integration under Vietnam's one-party system.
In Nghe An province, Vietnam, a 104-year-old mother was reunited with the remains of her son who died in the war 45 years ago. The son enlisted in 1976 and was killed in action in 1981 at the age of 24 while defending the border. His remains were buried in Ho Chi Minh City for many years, but have now been returned to his hometown, fulfilling the mother's wish.
During excavations of martyrs' remains in Quang Ngai province, Vietnam, personal items including a photo album and a wallet were discovered. These are being used to identify unknown soldiers, cross-referenced with DNA testing.
A memorial ceremony was held in the central province of Nghe An to mark the 57th death anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of modern Vietnam, honoring his pivotal role in the nation's development.
The memorial house of General Vo Nguyen Giap saw a large influx of visitors, including citizens and tourists, on September 2, Vietnam's National Day. The site serves as a tribute to a pivotal figure in the nation's modern history.
A fire engulfed a four-story house in Nha Trang, Vietnam, leaving two women with severe burns and in critical condition. The cause of the blaze is currently under investigation.
Vietnam's new school year opening on September 4-5 is forecast to be mostly sunny nationwide. However, heatwaves are expected in the North, with afternoon thunderstorms likely in the Central and Southern regions, potentially impacting ceremonies in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
A Vietnamese doctor suggests that unsweetened black coffee can be part of a healthy diet but has limited effects on controlling blood sugar, cholesterol, or treating liver disease. While habitual coffee drinkers show lower disease risks, this association doesn't prove coffee as a direct preventative.
To commemorate the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Dong Nai Province hosted an art program and fireworks display on the evening of September 2nd. The celebrations fostered a festive atmosphere among citizens.
A celebratory art program titled 'Vietnam, Proudly Stepping Forward' was held in Ho Chi Minh City to mark Vietnam's National Day. Despite the rain, citizens gathered to watch patriotic performances, sharing pride in the nation's development and independence.
Vietnam marked its National Day with nationwide celebrations, featuring artistic performances and the groundbreaking of key economic projects. Tuyen Quang province hosted a special historical art program, while Can Tho initiated several trọng điểm (key) projects, highlighting both cultural heritage and economic development.
For the first time, the Vietnamese national flag was projected onto the iconic Perth City Hall in Western Australia on September 2nd, marking Vietnam's National Day and a historic moment for the local Vietnamese community.
Dak Lak Province in Vietnam's Central Highlands has successfully concluded its Durian Festival. Alongside the festival, a special artistic program celebrating National Day was held, contributing to the region's economic and cultural promotion.
Can Tho City, Vietnam, welcomed over 353,200 tourists during a five-day holiday, a 20% increase year-on-year. The city anticipates tourism revenue of VND 421 billion (approximately USD 17.6 million), with international visitors reaching nearly 7,000. Local attractions and tour operators offered promotions and experiences to attract visitors.
Vietnam's Level 2 Field Hospital No. 7 in Bentiu, South Sudan, commemorated the 81st anniversary of National Independence Day. Personnel reflected on the values of independence and peace, and their responsibilities as the current generation, highlighting Vietnam's commitment to international peacekeeping.
Hue City, Vietnam, welcomed over 650,000 tourists during the National Day holiday (September 2nd), with increased tourism revenue. This success is attributed to the diversification and innovation of tourism products. Notably, free entry to historical sites for Vietnamese citizens attracted a large number of visitors.
On Vietnam's National Day, September 2nd, Ho Chi Minh City captivated citizens and tourists with spectacular fireworks illuminating the night sky. Following celebratory events on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, many enjoyed this special evening.
Vietnam celebrated its 81st National Day with the hoisting of a giant national flag in Dat Mui, Ca Mau province. Recognized as "Vietnam's Largest Fabric National Flag" by Guinness World Records, the event saw nearly 1500 participants, symbolizing national unity and development.
Ahead of Vietnam's National Day (September 2nd), the Lao Embassy in the Philippines visited the Vietnamese Embassy to extend congratulations. The ambassadors exchanged views on the strong friendly relations between Vietnam and Laos and enhanced cooperation for upcoming ASEAN-related events in the Philippines.
Vietnam is actively promoting enhanced inter-regional cooperation to link Southeast Asia with Eurasia. The nation aims to strengthen ties between ASEAN and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and deepen relations through specific agreements and projects, expected to foster new supply chains and economic growth.
The Vietnamese Embassy showcased coffee products at the Maputo International Trade Fair in Mozambique, aiming to penetrate the local market and expand exports. This initiative, alongside a higher education cooperation agreement, is expected to bolster economic and trade ties between Vietnam and Mozambique.
During Vietnam's five-day National Day holiday, 10 provinces and cities reported tourism revenue exceeding VND 1 trillion (approximately $42 million USD). Hue City saw a remarkable surge, with revenue nearly quadrupling year-on-year, indicating increased per-visitor spending.
Vietnam celebrated its 81st Independence Day on September 2nd with spectacular fireworks displays across five locations in the capital, Hanoi, marking a moment of national pride and reflection.
Hanoi celebrated the 81st anniversary of Vietnam's National Day on the evening of September 2 with spectacular fireworks displays at five locations across the city, fostering a festive atmosphere for its citizens.
Ahead of Vietnam's National Day, Vietnamese communities in Laos and Singapore are honoring President Ho Chi Minh through art exhibitions and cultural events, fostering special solidarity between the nations.
Vietnam implemented traffic control measures on the final day of the National Day holiday, particularly around the capital Hanoi, to manage the return rush. Free metro services and measures to ease congestion on expressways were implemented to facilitate smooth travel for citizens.
During Vietnam's National Day holiday, Ho Chi Minh City welcomed over 62,000 international tourists and 1.65 million domestic visitors, generating approximately 4.9 trillion VND (around $200 million) in tourism revenue. The city enhanced cultural, artistic, and entertainment activities to attract visitors.
On the final day of Vietnam's National Day holiday (September 2), major entry and exit points of Ho Chi Minh City experienced no significant traffic congestion. However, Cat Lai Port saw a surge in vehicles from the Dong Nai province direction, operating ferries at full capacity.
Vietnam's northernmost GPS coordinate, 'GPS 0001', one of four national territorial markers, has been identified. This landmark is crucial for defining the nation's territory and highlights the importance of precision in national surveying and management.