Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation Vietnam’s real estate market among most promising in Asia-Pacific: Knight Frank Việt Nam, Denmark strengthen cooperation for green, sustainable future Businesses struggle to export products without carbon emissions reduction plans, say forum experts
Data on China seafood imports in three quarters

Data on China seafood imports in three quarters

09:22 | 20/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - Vietnam is currently the 4th largest seafood suppliers to China (after Ecuador, Russia and Canada), accounting for 6.23 percent of the proportion of China’s imports in the first nine months of 2024.
Russia, Vietnam seek to bolster import and export turnover

Russia, Vietnam seek to bolster import and export turnover

14:33 | 19/11/2024 Trade

Import-export turnover between Vietnam and Russia during the first three quarters of this year reached US$3.52 billion, up 41% over the same period from last year, while many local business delegations have gone to Russia to explore the large market.
VN-UK trade continues to grow

VN-UK trade continues to grow

14:24 | 19/11/2024 Trade

Việt Nam's exports to the UK in the last 10 months amounted to nearly $6.4 billion, a 22 per cent annual increase.
Enterprises urged to tap potential to expand exports to EU via official channels

Enterprises urged to tap potential to expand exports to EU via official channels

10:53 | 19/11/2024 Trade

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 18 organised a seminar on trade promotion in the European market, focusing on potential for expanding exports to the European market via official channels.
Bilateral trade turnover between Việt Nam and Mongolia triples

Bilateral trade turnover between Việt Nam and Mongolia triples

16:42 | 20/11/2024 Trade

Bilateral trade turnover between Việt Nam and Mongolia has tripled from US$41.5 million in 2017 to $132 million in 2023.
Vietnamese trade counselors in Americas contribute to trade growth: Minister

Vietnamese trade counselors in Americas contribute to trade growth: Minister

15:44 | 20/11/2024 Trade

Hanoi – Vietnamese trade counselors in the Americas gathered at a conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18 to evaluate their work in the past time and discuss orientations and tasks in the time ahead, aiming to further promote the export of Vietnam's goods to countries in the region and the world.
US imposes global safeguard measures on Vietnamese fine denier polyester staple

US imposes global safeguard measures on Vietnamese fine denier polyester staple

10:27 | 20/11/2024 Trade

The United States has decided to impose global safeguard measures on fine denier polyester staple fiber being imported into the US market from many countries, including Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV).
Rubber exports to Malaysia grow by triple digits

Rubber exports to Malaysia grow by triple digits

15:58 | 18/11/2024 Trade

In October, Việt Nam shipped 7,260 tonnes of rubber to Malaysia, generating US$11.47 million in revenue, marking an impressive year-on-year increase of 861 per cent in volume and 1,240 per cent in value.
Tra fish export could hit 2 billion USD in 2024: Workshop

Tra fish export could hit 2 billion USD in 2024: Workshop

14:55 | 18/11/2024 Trade

Vietnam’s tra fish export could reach the set target of 2 billion USD this year driven by industry improvements, heard a workshop held in Cao Lanh city, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, on November 17.
Doors open wider for rice exports to the UK

Doors open wider for rice exports to the UK

14:35 | 18/11/2024 Trade

The UKVFTA took effect on May 1, 2021, with a preferential tariff quota granted to Việt Nam at a tax rate of zero per cent, enabling UK buyers to have more choices of rice varieties from Việt Nam.
Vietnam to set new record in rice exports in 2024

Vietnam to set new record in rice exports in 2024

09:38 | 15/11/2024 Trade

Despite challenges in the global rice market, Vietnam's is still on a right track to a new export volume record of over 8 million tonnes in 2024, surpassing last year’s result, according to insiders.
UKVFTA: a bridge for VN to fulfil $10b export target to the UK

UKVFTA: a bridge for VN to fulfil $10b export target to the UK

09:11 | 15/11/2024 Trade

Over the past nine months of this year, two-way trade hit nearly $6.5 billion with $5.7 billion from Vietnamese exports, up 22 per cent year-on-year.
Vietnam-Israel trade likely to exceed US$3 billion this year

Vietnam-Israel trade likely to exceed US$3 billion this year

16:06 | 14/11/2024 Trade

Vietnam-Israel trade, propelled by the current growth momentum, is expected to surpass US$3 billion in 2024, Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in the Middle Eastern nation Le Thai Hoa has said.
Rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports gross US$594.8 million

Rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports gross US$594.8 million

15:19 | 14/11/2024 Trade

Vietnamese rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports during the past nine months of the year reached US$594.8 million, marking a rise of 10.3% against the same period from last year, according to data released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Textile, garment exports projected to hit 44 billion USD this year

Textile, garment exports projected to hit 44 billion USD this year

16:52 | 13/11/2024 Trade

Textile and garment exports are likely to hit 44 billion USD this year, said Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) Vu Duc Giang.
MoIT to expand Halal market for Vietnamese goods

MoIT to expand Halal market for Vietnamese goods

15:47 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - On November 14, 2024, the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will organize a “Workshop on trade promotion of Halal food products” in Ho Chi Minh City.
US remains Vietnam’s largest seafood export market

US remains Vietnam’s largest seafood export market

14:30 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - The US has consistently been Vietnam’s largest seafood export market, with the annual value ranging from US$1.5 billion to US$2.1 billion over the past five years.
Businesses full of orders, creating driver for stronger export growth

Businesses full of orders, creating driver for stronger export growth

10:20 | 13/11/2024 Trade

After a period of downturn, many of Vietnam's main export products, such as textiles and footwear, have shown strong recovery, achieving double-digit growth rates.
Protectionism still a barrier for VN’s exports

Protectionism still a barrier for VN’s exports

10:12 | 13/11/2024 Trade

In ASEAN alone, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand have conducted 52 investigations into Vietnamese goods.
Vietnamese enterprises should be smart in cross-border e-commerce market

Vietnamese enterprises should be smart in cross-border e-commerce market

09:37 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - Vietnamese enterprises operating on cross-border e-commerce platforms need to be smart in choosing products that meet market demand, and constantly build their brands for sustainable growth.
Vietnam aims to increase market share in Africa

Vietnam aims to increase market share in Africa

11:48 | 12/11/2024 Trade

Although Vietnam’s rice exports have traditionally focused on Asian markets, experts have advised businesses to pay more attention to Africa which has emerged as a key potential market.
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Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

10:32 | 27/11/2024 Policy

Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) – Vietnam’s largest traditional celebration.
Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

10:25 | 27/11/2024 Society

In 2024, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region awarded many scholarships to students of the Vietnamese localities, including 18 undergraduate and two master’s ones for Hà Giang.
Vietnam’s real estate market among most promising in Asia-Pacific: Knight Frank

Vietnam’s real estate market among most promising in Asia-Pacific: Knight Frank

10:25 | 27/11/2024 Economy

Vietnam’s residential property market has captured the attention of High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and investors, driven by strong GDP growth, urbanisation, and its strategic role in the “China+1” strategy, according to Knight Frank’s report.
Việt Nam, Denmark strengthen cooperation for green, sustainable future

Việt Nam, Denmark strengthen cooperation for green, sustainable future

10:21 | 27/11/2024 Cooperation

The two leaders agreed to strengthen high-level delegation exchanges, establish a Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group, and share experiences in legislative affairs and supervision.
Businesses struggle to export products without carbon emissions reduction plans, say forum experts

Businesses struggle to export products without carbon emissions reduction plans, say forum experts

10:20 | 27/11/2024 Economy

If manufacturing firms do not plan to reduce carbon emissions then their exported products will struggle to remain competitive and retain their position in the market, said experts at a green economy forum held in Hanoi on November 26.

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vietnam bulgaria strengthen traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation

Vietnam, Bulgaria strengthen traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation

08:56 | 26/11/2024 Infographic

At the invitation of President Luong Cuong, President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev and his spouse are on an official visit to Vietnam from November 24 to 28. This is the first visit to Vietnam by a Bulgarian president in 11 years, and also the first trip to the Southeast Asian country by President Radev.
banning motorbikes a complex issue

Banning motorbikes - a complex issue

09:32 | 24/11/2024 Society

Hà Nội is facing a serious problem because of polluted air and traffic congestion. Authorities plan to limit motorbikes in inner districts after 2025 and them gradually ban reduce the number of bikes on the roads from 2030. Are motorbikes the problem? Will this help ease congestion? Watch our video and tell us your comments.
strengthening vietnam cambodia friendship and cooperation

Strengthening Vietnam-Cambodia friendship and cooperation

09:00 | 22/11/2024 Infographic

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man leads a high-ranking delegation to make an official visit to Cambodia, and attend some international events hosted by the neighboring country on November 21 to 24.
vietnam malaysia strategic partnership

Vietnam - Malaysia Strategic Partnership

10:54 | 21/11/2024 Infographic

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations, the relationship between Vietnam and Malaysia has been continuously strengthened and developed positively across all areas, especially since it was upgraded to a Strategic Partnership in August 2015.
vietnam dominican republic strengthening cooperation

Vietnam, Dominican Republic strengthening cooperation

08:45 | 20/11/2024 Infographic

At the invitation of Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona and his spouse, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic from November 19 to 21, 2024. This visit holds significant importance as it marks the first official trip by a Vietnamese leader to the Dominican Republic, taking place ahead of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations (July 7, 2005 – July 7, 2025).

Policy

Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

10:32 | 27/11/2024 Policy

Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) – Vietnam’s largest traditional celebration.
Party Central Committee concludes 13th Conference with major resolutions for reform and national development

Party Central Committee concludes 13th Conference with major resolutions for reform and national development

16:37 | 25/11/2024 Policy

Speaking at the meeting, General Secretary Tô Lâm summarised the key outcomes of the conference and highlighted the work required going ahead. He noted that the Central Committee had achieved a high level of consensus on its determination to review and streamline the organisational structure of the political system.
New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

09:29 | 22/11/2024 Policy

Currently, the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.
Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

08:54 | 22/11/2024 Policy

On drug price management, the NA Standing Committee reviewed and concurred with the Government’s proposal to implement measures for publishing projected wholesale prices for prescription drugs.

Industry & Trade

Vietnam seeks Danish assistance in green energy development

Vietnam seeks Danish assistance in green energy development

11:21 | 26/11/2024 Energy

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha emphasized Vietnam’s desire for Danish firms to increase investments in green energy development during his meetings with leaders of Denmark’s leading corporations and the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) as part of his working tip to Denmark on November 25.
Huge potential for VN, UK to boost cooperation in clean energy

Huge potential for VN, UK to boost cooperation in clean energy

15:29 | 25/11/2024 Energy

There is a huge potential for Việt Nam and the UK to enhance cooperation in clean energy, as both countries have set ambitious goals for carbon neutrality moving towards a sustainable future, experts have said.
Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

20:42 | 22/11/2024 Industry

(VEN) - In recent years, the demand for transportation vehicles in Vietnam has surged rapidly, making the market highly promising, as assessed by experts.
VN

VN's food processing industry struggles to improve quality and value chain integration

11:36 | 22/11/2024 Industry

Despite accounting for 19.1 per cent of Việt Nam’s processing sector, the food processing industry has been struggling with major issues such as poor-quality raw materials and subpar value chain integration, said industry insiders and economists.

Investment

Japanese retailer Aeon to break ground on 4th shopping mall in Northern Vietnam

Japanese retailer Aeon to break ground on 4th shopping mall in Northern Vietnam

15:54 | 25/11/2024 Investment

Japan’s Aeon Mall Vietnam will start construction of a VND5.14 trillion ($202.2 million) shopping center project in the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO natural heritage site Ha Long Bay, on December 2, according to provincial authorities.
Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

16:58 | 22/11/2024 Investment

Thantawan Industry Public Company Limited, a leading plastic bag and straw manufacturer with more than 40 years of experience in Thailand, officially took out a landmark 30-year lease for a ready-built factory at Phuoc Dong Industrial Park, the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

09:43 | 20/11/2024 Investment

A workshop was held in Tokyo on November 18 to introduce to Japanese businesses investment trends in Vietnam and its pioneering industrial parks with carbon neutral initiatives.
Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

16:57 | 18/11/2024 Investment

On November 16, the leader of the Quang Binh Provincial Economic Zone Management Board said that the Government had just approved the investment policy for Cam Lien Industrial Park.

Finance-Banking

Bac Ninh Province meets business needs for year-end loans

Bac Ninh Province meets business needs for year-end loans

17:02 | 26/11/2024 Finance-Banking

(VEN) - To ensure the sufficiency of loans for manufacturing businesses toward year’s end, many credit institutions in Bac Ninh Province have launched new credit packages with preferential interest rates.
Promoting credit for key agricultural sectors in Mekong Delta

Promoting credit for key agricultural sectors in Mekong Delta

11:11 | 25/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Mekong Delta contributes 95% of Vietnam’s rice exports and accounts for 60% of the country’s total seafood export value. Recently, fruit exports have shown strong growth, with various fruits entering new markets. However, numerous credit-related obstacles are creating challenges regarding agricultural production loans in the region.
HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

10:53 | 21/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank - HoSE: HDB) has received three prestigious awards at the Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024, highlighting its leadership in the banking sector, as well as its dedication to transparency and governance.
VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

16:46 | 18/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has announced a partnership with Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company based in Boston, to enable Vietnamese payers to digitally pay international education-related fees in their local currency to higher education institutions all over the world.

Environment

Businesses support Vietnam’s net zero target

Businesses support Vietnam’s net zero target

16:18 | 25/11/2024 Environment

(VEN) - Vietnam has set a goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 to combat global climate change. To support the Government in achieving this target, many businesses have introduced various greenhouse gas reduction solutions.
Prolonged rainfall and landslides disrupt life in central region

Prolonged rainfall and landslides disrupt life in central region

15:43 | 25/11/2024 Environment

Provincial authorities are monitoring weather developments closely and evacuating residents from flood-prone and high-risk areas.
Tough negotiations to prevent Earth’s warming

Tough negotiations to prevent Earth’s warming

10:38 | 24/11/2024 Environment

The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, has failed to find common ground on the major issue of climate finance in the final hours of negotiations. Irreconcilable differences between countries are hampering global efforts to prevent Earth’s warming.
MoT view on raising emission standards for scooters from 2027

MoT view on raising emission standards for scooters from 2027

19:46 | 23/11/2024 Environment

(VEN) - The Prime Minister Notice No.518/TB – VPCP released recently by the Government Office has demonstrated the political determination and responsibility of enterprises in implementing the Party’s policies and the State’s laws and policies on environmental protection.

Science - Technology

Global experts delve into earth, environmental sciences at int’l Vietnam confab

Global experts delve into earth, environmental sciences at int’l Vietnam confab

09:59 | 27/11/2024 Science - Technology

The fourth International Vietnam Conference on Earth and Environmental Sciences is taking place in the south-central province of Binh Dinh from November 26-29, bringing together nearly 130 prominent experts from around the world.
TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 crowns winners for innovation in healthcare and sustainability

TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 crowns winners for innovation in healthcare and sustainability

17:06 | 26/11/2024 Science - Technology

The TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 National Creative Startup Talent Search Competition announced its winners on Tuesday, with the top teams recognised for their innovative solutions in healthcare and sustainable green development.
MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

17:04 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

In preparation for cooperation in training human resources in science and technology, a delegation of the Vietnam Higher Education Network of Entrepreneurship & Innovation (VNEI) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN) on the occasion of their participation in the Canadian Bureau for International Education Conference.
First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

17:00 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards.

Society

Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

10:25 | 27/11/2024 Society

In 2024, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region awarded many scholarships to students of the Vietnamese localities, including 18 undergraduate and two master’s ones for Hà Giang.
HCM City’s first metro line set to commence operations next month

HCM City’s first metro line set to commence operations next month

09:04 | 27/11/2024 Society

HCM City’s first metro line is set to begin operations next month after multiple delays, with ticket prices starting at VNĐ6,000 (US$0.24) per ride.
Promoting green consumption

Promoting green consumption

17:14 | 26/11/2024 Society

In Vietnam, green consumption is a key component of the National Strategy for Green Growth for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
VND320-billion stopover to be built on North-South Expressway’s Quy Nhon - Chi Thanh section

VND320-billion stopover to be built on North-South Expressway’s Quy Nhon - Chi Thanh section

17:00 | 26/11/2024 Society

(VEN) - A 10ha-plus stopover will be built on the North-South Expressway’s Quy Nhon - Chi Thanh section in Xuan Lam Commune of Phu Yen Province’s Song Cau Town with a total investment capital of almost VND320 billion, including more than VND5.4 billion for project site clearance.

Vietnamese Brands

Phú Xuyên a land of hundreds of timeless crafts

Phú Xuyên a land of hundreds of timeless crafts

10:12 | 27/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Phú Xuyên District, located 30 kilometres south of Hà Nội, is renowned as the 'land of hundreds of crafts', with all 154 villages engaged in various trades.
Dong Thap diversifies lotus products

Dong Thap diversifies lotus products

09:34 | 26/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Lotus growers in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have won big as their efforts to diversify lotus products pay off.
Top 10 reputable pharmaceutical, medical supply companies in 2024 announced

Top 10 reputable pharmaceutical, medical supply companies in 2024 announced

09:17 | 26/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

The Vietnam Report JSC announced the list of top 10 reputable companies in the pharmacy, medical supply and health care for 2024.
The essence of Chuon Ngo Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Village

The essence of Chuon Ngo Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Village

16:42 | 25/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Despite the passage of time, local artisans have meticulously preserved and elevated this traditional craft. Their exquisite creations have gone beyond national borders, reaching the continents and the world.
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Culture

Vietnamese students promote cultural heritage in Australia

Vietnamese students promote cultural heritage in Australia

10:05 | 27/11/2024 Culture

Held at the University of Queensland's Saint Lucia campus, the interactive event took participants on a four-hour journey to explore Việt Nam's traditional handicrafts.
Young boy takes top prize at writing contest

Young boy takes top prize at writing contest

09:49 | 26/11/2024 Culture

Hà Nội-based Lã Duy Long was awarded special prize at a story writing contest Đóa Hoa Đồng Thoại (Bouquet of Children's Stories Contest) with his short story about donating hair to a cancer patient.
Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2024 to take place this month

Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2024 to take place this month

09:45 | 26/11/2024 Culture

With the theme 'Hà Nội kết nối năm châu' (Hà Nội connects the World), the festival is organised by the Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports.
Long An

Long An's 2nd Culture, Sports, Tourism Week to kick off in late November

16:49 | 25/11/2024 Culture

This week-long celebration will offer a wide range of activities, providing visitors with unique experiences of Long An’s culture, people, and natural beauty.

Tourism

Community tourism transforms livelihoods in remote areas

Community tourism transforms livelihoods in remote areas

09:55 | 27/11/2024 Tourism

Across Vietnam, a transformative movement is quietly reshaping the landscape of local livelihoods, particularly in remote and mountainous areas as community-based tourism turns the rich traditional cultures and daily lives of ethnic groups into interesting attractions for foreign travelers.
Vietnam’s stunning Golden Bridge, Ba Den Mount on British publication

Vietnam’s stunning Golden Bridge, Ba Den Mount on British publication

09:49 | 27/11/2024 Tourism

Seventeen stunning photos of Vietnam captured by renowned photographer Daniel Kordan have been pubilicised on Daily Mail, a British newspaper, and tourism forums, captivating international readers.
India to promote Ninh Binh’s tourism potential

India to promote Ninh Binh’s tourism potential

09:36 | 27/11/2024 Tourism

The Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) has selected Vietnam's northern province of Ninh Binh as the venue for its annual conference, set to take place from January 17-20, 2025. Themed "Tourism for Tomorrow: Preserving the Planet", the event underscores locality’s growing role as a rising star in global tourism, particularly among the Indian travelers.
Vietnam welcomes first group of 400 Chinese tourists on charter train

Vietnam welcomes first group of 400 Chinese tourists on charter train

09:41 | 26/11/2024 Tourism

The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has recently welcomed 400 Chinese tourists entering Vietnam through the Lao Cai International Border Gate on the first charter train under a cooperation programme between the Lao Cai Department of Tourism and VNR.
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