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Unique architectural and cultural heritage sites and public spaces in Hoan Kiem District now become creative cultural hubs.

If you visit Hanoi in September or October, you will be mesmerized by the breathtaking splendor of the autumn landscape.

Remarks by Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Vietnam’s Prime Minister the UNGA High-Level Meeting to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations “The Future We Want, the UN We Need: Reaffirming our Collective Commitment to Multilateralism.”

CNN channel’s Great Big Story listed the eel soup and porridge in Nghe An province among seven breakfast meals in the world. Among the dishes featured: “Vietnam’s sup luon” a spicy eel soup.

Hanoi has been the latest locality to officially launch the free face mask dispensing machine or face mask, popularly known as face mask ATM.

Getting SOEs in Vietnam to be financially independent for the future.

Most of the foreigners in Hanoi at this moment are the witnesses of Vietnam and Hanoi’s efforts to roll back the coronavirus. They have shared with Hanoitimes their thoughts about this battle.

Vingroup plans to sell Vsmart smartphones in 2020 and VinFast cars in 2021 into the US market, Vice Chairwoman of Vingroup Le Thi Thu Thuy told an interview on CNN.

Vietnam is among a handful of countries to have reported no fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic. CNBC's Timothyna Duncan reports on how the country, which shares a porous land border with China, defied the odds.

The Nga Tu So – Vinh Tuy road axis is the flashpoint of traffic jam in Hanoi with an extremely high density of high-rise apartment buildings on both sides. The elevated Ring Road No.2 project is expected to solve this problem.

In order to cope with the blazing heat in the day, farmers in My Hung, Tam Hung, and Thanh Thuy communes in the suburban district of Thanh Oai, Hanoi, turn to work at night.

Tet Doan Ngo, or Vietnamese Bug Killing Festival, is an opportunity for people to offer their deceased ancestors foods and fruits that are believed to be able kill parasites in the human body.

The success of the conference, which was demonstrated by the participation of nearly 2,000 delegates and over US$17.6 billion in investment capital committed by both foreign and domestic investors, showcased Hanoi’s attractiveness as a secure and stable investment destination.

As the Covid-19 has been pushed back, Hanoi has begun to reopen sites of attraction to lure domestic tourists.

On the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of United Nations Charter, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh affirmed Vietnam's commitment to the Charter.

Hanoi strives to remain on top of localities in Vietnam in FDI attraction after having an impressive 2019.

Visitors enjoy an array of picturesque and peaceful scenery when visiting the white lotus pond which is 20 kilometers away from Hanoi's downtown.

What are the key resources does Vietnam have on the spot to fight and win the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic?

Most of foreign visitors to Hanoi have affirmed that they feel safe when travelling around the bustling capital city of Vietnam despite the outburst of the novel coronavirus or Covid-19 these days.

The Lunar New Year or Tet is a significant occasion for Vietnamese people to wish for the best things to come. It is also the sacred time for family gatherings and an important mark for changes, plans, and progress.

Vietnam has picked “Cohesive and Responsive” as the theme of the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2020. Taking on the role, Vietnam desires to enhance the sustainable development of the bloc by enhancing the economic connectivity, consolidating the unity and consensus, deepen the unique values of ASEAN. Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Dato' Shariffah Norhana Syed Mustaffa speaks to Hanoitimes on the opportunities and challenges of the chairmanship that Vietnam may face.

Fresh, lively, confidence and profession ... are what to describe the new wave of public dance at the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem lake every weekend.