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Vietnam is exploring ecosystem development to preserve and promote its traditional craft villages, emphasizing artisans at the core of the value chain and local communities as primary beneficiaries of tourism. Technological integration and urban cultural initiatives are also gaining momentum.
Vietnam's traffic police have issued new guidelines for enforcing vehicle distance violations, restricting enforcement to areas with sufficient signage and markings. The move aims to balance citizen convenience with road safety.
Southern Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City are expected to see increased rainfall after Independence Day (September 2nd) due to the influence of the southwest monsoon. Widespread heavy rain is possible, particularly in eastern regions, with warnings for thunderstorms and strong gusts.
Vietnam is celebrating its National Day with a spectacular fireworks display in the capital, Hanoi. The event has created a festive atmosphere, with citizens celebrating the nation's progress and looking towards the future, symbolizing Vietnam's journey and aspirations.
Long Binh Ward in Can Tho City, Vietnam, has been officially recognized as a 'Safe Zone' during the resistance periods against the French and Americans. A ceremony was held to celebrate this designation, honoring the ward's long-standing contributions and reaffirming the historical significance of resistance efforts.
Can Tho City has held groundbreaking ceremonies for several key housing and transport infrastructure projects ahead of National Day. These initiatives underscore the city's determination to significantly advance its urban infrastructure.
Vietnam's Communist Party awarded Party insignias to members celebrating 80 and 65 years of service in Ha Tinh province. The Deputy Prime Minister praised their lifelong contributions and underscored the significance of these awards in Party building.
Vietnam is witnessing accelerated progress on key infrastructure projects nationwide, with construction sites buzzing with activity even during the National Day holiday. Notably, at Phu Quoc, the designated APEC 2027 host, multiple projects, including crucial power infrastructure, are being fast-tracked, underscoring the nation's drive to meet development goals.
A section of Hanoi's Ring Road 1 (Hoang Cau - Voi Phuc) has officially opened for technical passage after eight months of urgent construction, coinciding with the 81st anniversary of Vietnam's National Day, marking a significant step in the city's transportation infrastructure development.
Women of the Bo Y ethnic minority, residing in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province, are diligently preserving their vibrant traditional attire, a cultural heritage reflecting their customs and aesthetic values.
The US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has docked in Pattaya, Thailand, marking its first port call after 250 days at sea, offering a much-needed respite for its nearly 5,000 crew members. The visit highlights the resort town's historical ties to American military personnel and its current economic landscape.
Hanoi, Vietnam's capital, will implement remote traffic diversions from 10 AM to 10 PM on September 2nd, restricting heavy trucks at key intersections near Ben Xe Nuoc Ngam and Co Linh to alleviate congestion on National Day. This measure aims to ease traffic and ensure public safety.
Ho Chi Minh City has opened the first section (approximately 1.4 km) of the Xuyen Tam Canal revitalization project. This marks a significant step in transforming the area, previously characterized by dilapidated housing and pollution, into a more modern urban landscape with improved infrastructure and environmental conditions.
On the occasion of the 81st anniversary of the founding of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Military Region 9 held a memorial ceremony at the Ho Chi Minh President Monument. This event symbolizes national unity and reverence for leadership within Vietnam's one-party system.
Hanoi will adjust its traffic organization on Ring Road 1, section Hoang Cau-Voi Phuc, to facilitate its temporary opening. This aims to ensure traffic safety and reduce congestion in the area.
Three people were safely rescued from a house fire in Hanoi. The blaze, believed to have originated from an electric motorbike on the first floor, was quickly extinguished with no casualties. Similar incidents have occurred recently, prompting calls for vigilance.
Vietnamese Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan met with the UN Secretary-General, the Secretary General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), and the President of the Council of Ministers of Togo on the sidelines of the expanded Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Plus Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation for peace and sustainable development.
Vietnam proposed five priority areas for cooperation, including economy, trade, science-technology, and cultural exchange, to strengthen the ASEAN-Russia strategic partnership at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. This initiative aims to contribute to regional peace and stability.
Infrastructure development to connect Ho Chi Minh City with the upcoming Long Thanh International Airport is rapidly progressing in southern Vietnam. Aiming for commercial operation by the end of 2026, the project prioritizes key arterial roads and connecting routes to maximize the airport's capacity.
Vietnam's Traffic Police (CSGT) will implement stricter enforcement against slow-moving vehicles in the left lanes of highways. Proposals include raising minimum speed limits and penalizing those obstructing traffic flow.
Tuyen Quang Province in northern Vietnam is fostering its cultural industries as a new growth driver, capitalizing on its rich ethnic cultures and numerous historical relics. The cultural heritage of its significant ethnic minority population is particularly being highlighted as a tourism asset.
Vietnamese artist Nguyen Minh imbues his works with the moving traces of memory shaped by time. His art deeply integrates symbols of Vietnamese cultural heritage with contemporary life, connecting the past, present, and future.
Vietnam marked its 81st National Day with a solemn flag-raising ceremony at Ba Dinh Square. The nation reaffirmed its commitment to development, focusing on economic growth, digital transformation, and strengthening the overseas Vietnamese community, while addressing challenges like traffic accidents and natural disasters.
Former US President Donald Trump has nominated Hùng Cao, a Vietnamese-American, for the position of Secretary of the Navy. This move comes amid a Pentagon leadership shake-up and efforts to strengthen defense ties with Vietnam, highlighting the broader context of maintaining US influence in the Asia-Pacific region.
Vietnam is actively promoting the digitalization of museums and the preservation and utilization of cultural heritage. This initiative aims to enhance the appeal of traditional culture and attract both domestic and international tourists. The country is also seeing a surge in sports and cultural events, enriching the lives of its citizens.
Former US President Donald Trump congratulated Vietnam on its National Day, citing the resilience of its people and the friendship between the two nations. He also expressed hope for deepened cooperation under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Vietnam celebrates its 81st National Day anniversary, receiving greetings from various world leaders and actively pursuing strengthened international relations. Emphasis is placed on its role as a bridge between ASEAN and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), and deepening ties with Cuba, the UK, and Central Asian nations.
Ahead of its National Day, Vietnam is focusing on domestic economic development, heritage preservation, and social infrastructure, while also strengthening international ties. The nation is particularly emphasizing sustainable growth through regional cooperation and technological innovation.
Vietnam celebrates 40 years since the launch of its Doi Moi (Renewal) policy, marking significant historical achievements in economic development and international integration. The nation has transformed from an economy facing numerous difficulties to one that leverages its strengths and enhances its global standing.
In Nghe An province, Dinh Bac has moved into a new home, showcasing cherished items that symbolize his journey. This offers a glimpse into individual narratives within Vietnam's one-party system and its public reporting.
Vietnam experienced a heatwave across the country on its September 2nd Independence Day. Meanwhile, Typhoon No. 5 is forecast to weaken and change course after heading towards Taiwan, suggesting limited impact on domestic holiday activities.
Typhoon No. 5 (Saudel) is exhibiting erratic course changes in the East Sea, with projections indicating it may linger for several days. While direct landfall on Vietnam's mainland is unlikely, its circulation is contributing to a persistent heatwave in the northern regions.
Vietnam celebrated its 81st National Day on September 2 with a solemn flag-raising ceremony at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi. Large crowds gathered to pay tribute to the national flag flying in front of President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
Vietnam celebrates its 81st National Day, highlighting strengthened international cooperation and domestic development. Leaders worldwide have extended congratulatory messages, underscoring Vietnam's growing global presence and economic dynamism.
Southeast Asian nations face the dual challenge of rising energy demand and environmental goals, with nuclear energy emerging as a potential solution. South Korea, with its extensive experience and technological prowess, is seen as having the potential to lead nuclear development in the region.
Vietnam's Communist Party celebrated the August Revolution of 1945, highlighting the Party's wise and clear-sighted leadership in seizing power. The event underscored the Party's role amidst ongoing economic growth and expanding international cooperation.