PANO - Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, member of the Party Central Committee, permanent member of the Military Central Commission, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defense, on November 22 worked with Bac Giang province’s leaders and checked National Military Training Center 1. At the working session with Bac Giang province’s leadership, General Giang was briefed on the local leadership to accomplish socio-economic development targets, contributing to improving locals’ material and spiritual life; maintenance of local stability; enhanced defense and security and improved living standards of local armed forces. General Giang thanked the local Party Committee, authorities and people for their due attention to and creating favorable conditions for the local armed forces and army units stationed in the locality to fulfill their defense and military tasks, manage the land for national defense and firing … [Read more...] about Chief of General Staff works with Bac Giang province
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Five children drown in Bac Giang Province
Five children in the northern province of Bac Giang died in a local river on July 4. Local authorities in Hiep Hoa District told DTiNews that the accident occurred at 4pm when the five children, all 12 years old, drowned when taking a swim while tending buffalo near a local river. Relatives mourned the five children who died while swimming on a river in Bac Giang Province on July 4 Rescuers were unable to arrive on time and the bodies of the five students were recovered later in the afternoon. Many children continue to drown in Vietnam, especially during summer holiday. On April 15, nine 12 year-old pupils drowned while swimming in the Tra Khuc River in the central province of Quang Ngai. While on May 4, four girls aged 13 and 14 drowned while bathing on a beach in Van Ninh District, Khanh Hoa Province. Three pupils drowned at a beach in Hai Hau District, Nam Dinh … [Read more...] about Five children drown in Bac Giang Province
Bac Giang: Vietnam-Korea Technology College inaugurated
The Vietnam-Korea Vocational College of Technology in northern Bac Giang province officially inaugurated and launched its 2014-15 academic year on November 24. The opening ceremony saw the presence of Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Pham Thi Hai Chuyen, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam Jun Dae Joo, Chief Representative of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Vietnam Chang Jae Yun, local officials, teachers and students. The opening ceremony. … [Read more...] about Bac Giang: Vietnam-Korea Technology College inaugurated
Bac Giang to export half of lychee output
A lychee purchasing centre in Phuc Hoa commune, Tan Yen district of Bac Giang (Photo: VNA) Bac Giang (VNA) – The northern province of Bac Giang, a lychee farming hub of Vietnam, plans to export about 50,000 tonnes of “thieu” lychee, or 50 percent of its total output, in 2017, local officials said at a meeting on May 27. The event, aimed to promote lychee sales, was attended by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Quoc Doanh, representatives of the northern border provinces of Lang Son and Lao Cai, officials of Chinese localities importing lychees, and domestic and foreign lychee traders. Vice Chairman of the Bac Giang People’s Committee Duong Van Thai said this year, the province continues to focus its lychee export to traditional markets, especially China. It will increase the export volume to the US, the EU, Japan, the Republic of Korea … [Read more...] about Bac Giang to export half of lychee output
Bac Giang to plan development of industrial parks
A view of the Quang Chau IP in the northern province of Bac Giang. — Photo baobacgiang.com.vn The northern province of Bac Giang plan to build new industrial parks (IPs) in the locality from 2020 to 2030. This was revealed by Tran Vu Thong, deputy head of the province’s industrial parks management board. The new IPs in the vision include Nham Son, Yen Lu and Xuan Phu – Huong Gian in Yen Dung District, Hop Thinh in Hiep Hoa District, Bac Lung and Kham Lang – Yen Son in Luc Nam District and the Tan Thinh – Quang Thinh – Huong Son in Lang Giang District. The management board has proposed that the province adds the IPs to the provincial IP development master plan and submits it to the Prime Minister for approval. Thong also noted the need for specific measures to attract experienced and financially capable investors to develop the infrastructure of the … [Read more...] about Bac Giang to plan development of industrial parks