International workshop on the East Sea

International workshop on the East Sea

(VOVworld) – An international workshop on the East Sea has opened in New York. Delegates analyzed causes of the tension in the East Sea, US-China relations and the role by the...
  Pagoda bells in Vietnamese Buddhist culture

Pagoda bells in Vietnamese Buddhist culture

(VOVworld) - The image of the pagoda and the sound of pagoda bells have become familiar to Vietnamese people helping them feel relaxed and calm. For many Vietnamese people, the sound...
Which future for Syrians?

Which future for Syrians?

(VOVworld)-March 15 marks 2 years since the political crisis and violence began in Syria, claiming the lives of nearly 70,000 people and leaving more than 1 million homeless. In those two...
 Economic restructuring prioritized

Economic restructuring prioritized

(VOV) – The Vietnamese Prime Minister has just approved the Master Plan on Economic Restructuring from now until 2020, with a growth paradigm change towards higher growth quality, efficiency and competitiveness. The plan will focus...
 06 March 2013

06 March 2013

This week, we’ll begin with a letter from Daniel Toth, a 24-year-old student of economics from Slovakia who is studying at the University of Edinburgh. Though he only began...
Course for Vietnamese nurses in Germany

Course for Vietnamese nurses in Germany

(VNA/ VOVworld) - The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs, in coordination with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has announced a six-month language course for 120...
Cambodia, Thailand to settle border dispute

Cambodia, Thailand to settle border dispute

Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to peacefully settle their border dispute in compliance with the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2000 and rulings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Mu Cang Chai’s legendary terraced fields

Mu Cang Chai’s legendary terraced fields

(VOVworld) – The terraced fields of Vietnam’s northwestern region are legendarily beautiful. The rice fields loop around the hills, disappearing and reappearing from the clouds to create a stunning picture. The terraced...
Hope for Vietnam’s steady growth in 2013

Hope for Vietnam’s steady growth in 2013

(VOVworld) - In 2012, Vietnam’s GDP growth rate was 5.03%, an impressive figure compared to the economic decline in many countries. The Vietnamese people are hoping for further economic...