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According to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, as of December last year, the pandemic had sent the number of foreign tourists to Vietnam down nearly 80% to 3.7 million. Most of them came to the country in the first quarter of 2021. In addition, the number of domestic visitors fell 34.1% to 56 million. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 26

Looking back on the 12th tenure and 35 years of the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) process, the Party General Secretary said that, over the last five years, grasping the advantages and opportunities, and overcoming the challenges and hardships, particularly the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, the entire Party, people, and army have upheld a spirit of patriotism, solidarity, determination, mettle, and creativeness to work relentlessly and gain a number of very important and comprehensive achievements. Thanks to such efforts, the country has witnessed robust and sustainable growth with heightened trust among the people in the Party, State, and the socialist regime. … [Read more...] about 13th National Party Congress: Stepping up renewal process, rapid and sustainable national development

Hanoi (VNA) – As of January 22, the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) that officially opened in Hanoi on January 26 had received 215 messages of congratulations. The well-wishers comprise of 105 parties, four regional and international organisations, 76 friendship organisations, 15 diplomatic corps and 15 individuals from 79 countries. On behalf of the Presidium of the congress, Politburo member and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan thanked them for their friendship, cooperation and valuable support to the Vietnamese Party and people. The congress will continue to affirm the Party’s consistent policy of enhancing the friendship and cooperation with other countries, political parties, international organisations and friends, thus contributing to peace, national independence, democracy and social progress in the world, she said. Tran Quoc Vuong, Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s … [Read more...] about Congratulations come pouring in for 13th National Party Congress

Back then, I had miles of empty space to safely practice. There have been hundreds of times I’ve cringed here in Vietnam watching parents helping their children, or worse, unattended kids, who were learning to ride horrifyingly close to the passing madhouse traffic. They’re wobbling, stumbling, jumping off, and trying again. It’s even worse sometimes when I see a six-year-old zapping around with a four-year-old giggling on the back on the tiny trainer bike with no apparent sense of danger. … [Read more...] about It’s all just a ride in Vietnam