Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, one of Hanoi's most important cultural landmarks, attracts thousands of visitors each Tet.

Cashless parking payment is a key step in managing static traffic, solving parking issues, and serving as the underlying technology for a smart digital map of parking spaces throughout the city.

Hanoi’s new planning frameworks will serve as a critical foundation for developing policies, action plans, and investment projects that drive economic and social progress.

On July 19, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung had a meeting with Singaporean Senior Minister of State at the Prime Minister’s Office Josephine Teo.

"Clean water will be provided upto the residents` homes with the criteria of meeting European standards, drinkable right from the tap," Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung said at the meeting with voters of Hoan Kiem District on July 18, before the 2nd session of City Council XV.

From July 10 - 12, high-level delegation led by Hanoi People`s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung attended World Cities Summit 2016 (WCS 2016) in Singapore.

On July 12, speaking at the Business Forum of Southeast Asia in the framework of the World Cities Summit 2016 (WCS 2016) in Singapore, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung called scientists and international firms for technology transfer investment so that Hanoi soon become a liveable city in the world.

Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung said that in September, in order to relieve pressure on traffic in the inner city, to help facilitate the movement of people, Hanoi will apply the restriction for personal vehicles in the area around Hoan Kiem Lake.

The international conference GEOTEC 2016 on geotechnics for substantial infrastructure development is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from November 24-25.

Hanoi authority has been exerting more efforts and implementing various solutions, especially in energy efficiency, to turn the Capital of Hanoi into a greener city.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung paid a working visit to the Australian State of Victoria to enhance multilateral cooperation to build a green and modern city.

During the working visit to Australia`s Victoria state, the leaders delegation of Hanoi People`s Committee led by Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung met with the state Governor Linda Dessau, worked with with the Australian tennis company and visited the Melbourne Arts Centre on June 30 (in local time).

On June 28 afternoon, Central Party Commissioner, Deputy Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang received Ms. Khamphay Latsamy - The commissioner, President of Vientiane Women`s Union (Laos), who is visiting and working in Hanoi.

On June 26, Hanoi People`s Committee has organized a workshop themed "Building environmental monitoring for Hanoi" with the participation of the leading experts on environmental treatment from Germany. Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung presided over the seminar.

That is the guiding spirit of the Hanoi People`s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung, at the International Symposium on synchronization solutions to enhance the quality of education, vocational training and human resources in Hanoi.

On June 22 afternoon, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, People`s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung Hanoi hosted the first meeting of the MPC, in the tenure of 2016-2021.

Around 15 exhibitors from Belgium are demonstrating the latest in technologically advanced smart clothing at an international garment trade fair that opened on June 21 in Hanoi.

To celebrate the 91th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press, a ceremony for the 10th National Press Awards for 2015 was held in Hanoi on June 21.

On the occasion of the 91st anniversary of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2016), Hanoi authorities met with journalists ahead of the Press Day.

Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung met with Vice General Director of Samsung Electronics Vietnam Bang Hyun Woo on June 17.

​"I believe this is a good start for a new stage, Hanoi will have a quick, right, worthy turnaround of the trust for the people throughout the country, the business community, the Central Party, National Assembly and the Government," Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.

On June 14, after continuing to be elected as the City Chairman for 2016-2021 tenure, speaking at the first session, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has expressed his deepest and sincere thanks for the City Council`s trust.

On June 14 morning, with 98.5% of the present delegates` agreement (101/103 votes, equivalent to 96.19% of the total number of deputies in the City Council), the Hanoi City People`s Council elected Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung as Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee for 2016-2021 term.