Hanoi street food map

Although the two Chinese citizens were found infected by the coronavirus in Ho Chi Minh City several days after they left Nha Trang, carrying out the epidemiological surveillance is still necessary and in accordance with procedures, said Dr. Bui Xuan Minh, director of the Khanh Hoa Department of Health. … [Read more...] about Epidemiological surveillance launched in Vietnamese province following first coronavirus cases

It is said that Uniqlo's Hanoi 2,500 square-metre store will be located on two floors of a big shopping centre on Pham Ngoc Thach Street. In 2019, Vietnam saw the arriving of two famous fast fashion brands including Cotton On and Uniqlo. Over the past two years, many international brands have arrived in the country including the much-awaited H&M and Zara. International companies have also acquired some local brands. MTV Global Fashion which owns the Vascara, a strong Vietnamese footwear and bag brand established in 2007, said that they have merged into Japan's Stripe International. Stripe International also bought Nem fashion brand in 2017. According to the Vietnam Retailers Association, there are now more than 200 foreign fashion brands in Vietnam, making up over 60% of the local market which is said to have an average growth rate of between 15-20%. A recent survey by Nielsen showed that the number of Vietnamese people who love well-known brands stands third in the world, just … [Read more...] about International fast fashion brands see opportunities in Vietnamese market

Even though it was not a regional specialty, it is a must try for anyone visiting Phu Quoc, Minh said. The dish has its origins in the central coastal province of Binh Dinh. “I opened this noodle shop so more people would know about this dish.” … [Read more...] about Noodles don’t get any fresher than at this Saigon soup stall

It requires a Can Ty weaver to coordinate rhythmically the hands to drive the shuttle, the foot to pedal the treadles to let out heddles, and the back to stretch the fabric. Each patterned brocade cloth is not only a souvenir of a traditional craft village in Ha Giang, but also demonstrates the cultural characteristics of the Mong ethnic people. … [Read more...] about Can Ty brocade weaving village

The two Chinese nationals, who tested positive for the coronavirus, are under treatment at Cho Ray Hospital in HCMC - PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Cho Ray Hospital is well prepared to treat patients infected with the Wuhan coronavirus, Nguyen Tri Thuc, director of the hospital, told Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper, after two Chinese nationals had been admitted to the hospital and tested positive for the coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Cho Ray Hospital treating two Chinese coronavirus patients