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Lo Lo Chai – An Exquisite Village in the North

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Only one kilometer from Lung Cu Flag Tower, Lo Lo Chai village is located at the base of Dragon Mountain, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province. The village offers some wonderful sightseeing, unique culture, and a wonderful culinary experience. In the middle of the Northern region, this village is the home of the Lo Lo ethnic minority with the peaceful, rustic, and lovely view of the earthen houses and peach trees. The earthen houses (nha trinh tuong) are mainly built from thick walls and stones, which become an interesting cultural site that attracts many tourists. It is also called an “all-season house” for the natural air conditioning it creates despite the outside temperatures. The earthen house in Lo Lo Chai village, Ha Giang. Photo: Nguyen Minh Hieu This place still retains perfectly the cultural traits that passed down many generations, such as the rocky architecture of the houses, traditional industries (embroidering and woodwork), and traditional festivals such...

Cooperation Vietnam and Algeria Plan to Broaden Trade Collaboration

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There were 13 Vietnamese enterprises and 25 Algerian enterprises participating in this event. While they are from different business sectors such as agriculture, industrial goods, and cosmetics, all are interested in international trade activities. According to data from Vietnam Customs, trade between the two countries reached about US $116 million in the first 5 months of 2023, an increase of more than 80% compared to the same period last year. Speaking at the conference, Vietnamese Trade Counselor in Algeria Hoang Duc Nhuan introduced the situation of trade and investment cooperation between Vietnam and the promising business opportunities for Algerian businesses. According to Nhuan, the guests viewed catalogs and samples of Vietnamese companies on display at the Vietnam Trade Office and highly appreciated the quality of Vietnamese products compared to those of some countries in Asia. Some of the most popular Vietnamese products imported to Algeria are solar batteries, fabric, ...

Vietnam Aims to Strengthen Partnership With European Commission

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Vietnam News Today (Jun 10) Notable Headlines – Vietnam’s Coronavirus Cases Climb to 837 – Vietnam’s Prime Minister Calls for Greater Economic Resilience – Vietnam’s Education Ministry Issues New Guidelines for Reopening Schools – Vietnam’s Ministry of Health Reports Over 3,500 People Treated for Covid-19 – Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport Announces Resumption of Domestic Flights – Vietnam’s Ministry of Trade and Industry Announces New Measures to Support Local Enterprises – Vietnam’s Tourism Sector Sees Slow Recovery Following Coronavirus Outbreak Vietnam is looking to strengthen its cooperation with the European Commission (EC). Vietnam and Singapore have expressed an interest in expanding their energy development cooperation. Both countries have discussed ways to increase energy efficiency and renewable energy resources. Vietnam is expected to have 33 airports by 2050, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV). A senior Vietnamese party official...