By Nguyen Quy  April 28, 2019 | 08:00 pm GMT+7 CNN has named Ha Long Bay among 25 most beautiful places in the world. Photo by Shutterstock/hoangnam Ha Long Bay is in the list of the 25 most beautiful places on the planet put out by cable network CNN. The Vietnamese UNESCO heritage site along with Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in China and El Nido in the Philippines are the only three natural wonders in Asia to break into the list. "One of the most popular natural attractions in South East Asia, Ha Long Bay is home to 1,969 islets of hulking limestone and deep, green waters that are home to myriad floating villages," CNN said. Cua Van floating fishing village in Ha Long Bay is one of the hidden gems in Vietnam that has yet to be overrun by vacationers. It is home to more than 170 fishing families, it added. Ha Long Bay, situated around four hours to the west of Hanoi by road, was recognized as world heritage site in 1994 by UNESCO. It was also voted … [Read more...] about CNN: Ha Long Bay among world’s 25 most beautiful places
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Osaka outclasses Kvitova to claim Australian Open, world no. 1 rank
Osaka outclasses Kvitova to claim Australian Open, world no. 1 rankThe Saigon Times Daily Japan's Naomi Osaka poses with the trophy after winning her match against Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, January 26, 2019 – PHOTO: REUTERS MELBOURNE (REUTERS) - Naomi Osaka overcame nerves, tears and a spirited challenge from double Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova to claim the Australian Open title with a 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4 win on Saturday. It was a second successive Grand Slam crown for the Japanese, after her U.S. Open triumph in September, and she became the first Asian player to claim the world number one ranking in the process. Kvitova saved four matchpoints, showing the same resilience she needed to return to the top level of tennis after a knife attack and lengthy surgery in 2016, but her fightback fell just short. Osaka shed tears after losing the second set from a 5-3 lead but returned to court after a washroom break calmer and more … [Read more...] about Osaka outclasses Kvitova to claim Australian Open, world no. 1 rank
MLC foreign ministers support open world economy
Ministers at the event (Source: VNA) Vientiane (VNA) – Foreign ministers from six Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) countries have highlighted the importance of an open world economy and the maintenance of a rules-based multilateral trade system with the World Trade Organisation at its core. In a press statement released after the conclusion of the fourth MLC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Laos, ministers from China, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam reaffirmed that the MLC will be based on the principles of consensus, equality, mutual consultation and coordination, voluntarism, common contribution, and shared benefits. They also reiterated respect for the United Nations’ charter and international law, as well as aspired towards a spirit of friendship, openness, and inclusivity. The ministers agreed to promote the synergy of national development strategies, bring into full play resource endowment and competitive advantages, promote rational flow … [Read more...] about MLC foreign ministers support open world economy
Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries
The Hanoitimes - Vietnam is a mysterious country filled with many different opportunities and places to explore. Vietnam has been ranked 19th among the best third-world countries people would rather visit instead, according a list released by The Travel, a vacation destination website. Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries people would rather visit instead. The Travel advises travelers that the S-shaped country is a mysterious country filled with many different opportunities and places to explore, but that wasn't always the case. “The Vietnam War left a black mark on the country that will likely never go away, but now, they certainly seem to be coming out the other side of it,” The Travel wrote. It's one of the most naturally stunning destinations you could possibly visit, and that isn't an overstatement - at least not in our mind. It's also a standard stop on any gap year for kids who happen to be 'discovering' themselves before … [Read more...] about Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries
Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries people would rather visit instead
The Hanoitimes - Vietnam is a mysterious country filled with many different opportunities and places to explore. Vietnam has been ranked 19th among the best third-world countries people would rather visit instead, according a list released by The Travel, a vacation destination website. Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries people would rather visit instead. The Travel advises travelers that the S-shaped country is a mysterious country filled with many different opportunities and places to explore, but that wasn't always the case. “The Vietnam War left a black mark on the country that will likely never go away, but now, they certainly seem to be coming out the other side of it,” The Travel wrote. It's one of the most naturally stunning destinations you could possibly visit, and that isn't an overstatement - at least not in our mind. It's also a standard stop on any gap year for kids who happen to be 'discovering' themselves before … [Read more...] about Vietnam shines in The Travel’s list best third world countries people would rather visit instead