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Vietnam’s Square Wins Asian Townscape Awards 2022

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Nguyen Tat Thanh Square in Tuyen Quang city of the northern province of Tuyen Quang. Photo: VNA Nguyen Tat Thanh Square in Tuyen Quang city of the northern province of Tuyen Quang has been ranked fifth among 11 outstanding landscape projects winning the Asian Townscape Awards 2022, VNA reported. Covering an area of over 8.5 ha, Nguyen Tat Thanh Square is an impressive work in both landscape and urban architecture. It also serves as a place for organising cultural, political and historical events. At the center is the “Uncle Ho and the people of ethnic groups in Tuyen Quang province” monument. In front is a group of 7 figures, in which the statue of Uncle Ho is in the central position, 7.9m high; surrounded by characters representing the armed forces, children, young people, women, workers and intellectuals, simulating Uncle Ho’s visit and talk with the people of Tuyen Quang ethnic groups in March 1961. Behind is a relief of the symbol of Tan Trao banyan tree, a historica...

Hanoi welcomes first grade students back for new academic year

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Security officers put up fences to reduce traffic around the area on the first day of first graders going to school. Teachers welcome their new students at the school gate and guide them to their classroom. Some first graders appear nervous as they get used to their new school. A girl bursts into tears after her parents depart. In contrast, a student appears delighted to have new friends and teachers at school. A student is curious to learn more about the new classroom. Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training allows local primary schools to welcome first graders two weeks before the new academic year begins, thereby helping them get familiar with their new school. The post Hanoi welcomes first grade students back for new academic year appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Vietnam Professional Basketball League names NovaWorld Phan Thiet as new title sponsor Ngai Thau Thuong – ...