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Vietnamese photographers achieve global fame with award-winning images
This year continues to be a successful one for Vietnamese photographers whose works have won top honors in prestigious international contests.
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Ha Giang weekend flea market is a unique tradition in Vietnam’s northern highlands
Unlike traditional markets in Vietnam's urban areas which open daily, the colorful weekend markets in Ha Giang only open once a week, and have become a unique cultural tradition of ethnic minority communities.
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Centuries-old Confucius temple in Hue awaits restoration
Van Mieu, or the Temple of Literature built in Hue to worship Confucius and his scholars, will undergo a massive renovation for VND66 billion ($2.6 million).
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Petal power: Hanoi flower vendor image scoops int'l prize
A photo capturing a flower vendor biking in Hanoi was among 65 winners in the National Awards program of Sony World Photography Awards 2022.
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Saigon airport adding 20 daily flights for Tet
Vietnam's largest airport Tan Son Nhat has added 20 new daily domestic flights to and from Ho Chi Minh City this winter to meet spiking Lunar New Year demand.
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Vietnamese entry wins top prize at French film festival
Vietnamese feature film "Tro tan Ruc Ro" (Glorious Ashes) picked up the "Golden Balloon" award at the 44th Festival des 3 Continents, also known as the Three Continents Film Festival.
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Mekong Delta province exudes charm amid annual flooding season
An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta near the Cambodian border is busy yet peaceful during the much-awaited flooding season.
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Phu Tho_Where Vietnam's story begins
Phu Tho is a special, sacred place for Vietnamese people as the birthplace of the nation's founding fathers. Its other attractions include photogenic misty, undulating tea hills.
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Abandoned Nguyen Dynasty relic atop Hai Van Pass gets back into shape
After a year of renovation, the Hai Van Gate in central Vietnam, abandoned for years, is gradually being returned to its original shape as a ‘defensive citadel’ under the Nguyen Dynasty.
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Hue museum a treasure house of Nguyen Dynasty antiques
Inside the UNESCO-recognized Imperial Citadel, the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum stores over 11,000 antique artifacts of the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam’s last ruling family, including 33 recognized as national treasures.
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