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Vietnam start Futsal Asian Cup with big victory over S.Korea

South Korea, who are 30 places below Vietnam in the world ranking, surprised Vietnam when Shin Jong Hoon sank an early goal in the first minute of play. Vietnam equalized just a minute later thanks to a finish by Nguyen Minh Tri that rebounded from Shin’s leg and went straight to the back of South Korea’s net. Vietnam then pulled ahead in the 16th minute with a second goal.  The Vietnamese netted a third goal in the 17th minute when Minh Tri won the ball and started a counter-attack with Pham Duc Hoa, who took it inside the box and finished in the net to make it 3-1 for Vietnam . In the second half, South Korea increased its intensity by having goalkeeper Seo Jung Woo on the attack. Vietnam were under great pressure but the excellence of keeper Ho Van Y helped maintain their lead. Pressure was taken off Vietnam ’s shoulders when Tran Thai Huy scored the fourth goal in the 34th minute, putting an end to South Korea’s hope of making a comeback.  He fainted...

Phu Quoc among the most favorite islands in Asia

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With a score of 89.77 points, Phu Quoc Island ranks sixth among the ten favorite Asian islands voted by Condé Nast Traveler readers. An incredible island in Vietnam The magnificent sunset on Phu Quoc Island. Photo: Dao Xuan Kha The magazine’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards features various categories such as “The Best Cities in the World”,; “The Best Resorts in the World”,; “The Best Spas in the World”, “Top Countries in the World”, “Top Islands in Asia” among others. According to the magazine, 500,000 votes were cast in this year’s awards. This is the 35th time this annual award is held to honor the world’s leading travel destinations and services, ranging from resorts in the planet’s remote wilderness villas in the Mediterranean or spas in Asia. Other award-winning islands in the Asia region include Boracay in the Philippines, Koh Samui, Phuket and Thailand’s Phi Phi Phi, among others. Located in the southwestern province of Kien Giang, Phu Quoc Island is one of th...

Vietnam, Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok

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The second energy forum between Vietnam and Thailand took place in Bangkok on October 6-7, seeking ways to achieve the common goal of developing clean and sustainable energy, VNA reported. Vietnam , Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnam , Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok"> The Vietnam – Thailand second energy forum in Bangkok on October 6. Photo: VNA Permanent Secretary of the Thai Ministry of Energy Kulit Sombatsiri said his country wishes to promote substantive cooperation in energy with Vietnam . Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An said since the first forum was held in Binh Dinh province in 2015, bilateral energy cooperation has reaped many encouraging results. Thailand is an important energy investor in Vietnam , he said, elaborating that its businesses have been investing in wind, solar and thermal power plants in many Viet...

Restaurants, Hotels in Da Nang Serve the Poor for Free to Avoid the Storm

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Super Typhoon No. 4 (Noru) made landfall in the central provinces of Vietnam on the evening of September 27. After receiving the notice from Da Nang city, people reinforced their houses, parked boats carefully, and sought safe shelter. Faced with the dangerous Typhoon Noru, Da Nang city has mobilized its entire force to evacuate more than 100,000 people to safety. The Noru Typhoon. Photo: Nguoiduatin Among them, there was a post stating: “Dear Aunties and Uncles who are making a living away from home by selling lottery tickets, junk, and other difficult jobs in Da Nang, it is expected that the Noru Typhoon will hit the region around mid-afternoon on the evening of September 27 to the morning of September 28. If you don’t have a safe place to hide from the storm, just stop by Chill Bien restaurant. We will open 3 VIP rooms to welcome everyone to come over, seeking shelter during the storm. I would like to cook rice and hot pot dishes for everyone. Everything is complete...

Elderly Vietnamese Couple Spends 11 Years Exploring Southeast Asia

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Minh and his wife have just returned home after a 7-day trip to explore the primeval forest of South Truong Son. With no electricity or cellphone signals, two old lovely soulmates enjoy their peaceful moments together in the forest. Vietnam net " style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Photo: Vietnam net "> Photo: Vietnam net Their “beloved companion” is a Suzuki Vitara motor manufactured in 2005, which is fully arranged from a mini gas stove, pots, sleeping mattresses, folding chairs, medicines, recording equipment, etc. At night, he and his wife would lay on the mattress to rest inside the car or set up a camp. “We do not have an exact plan or schedule of the place that we will go to. It is not a rule, it is just our habit, as we want to be as free as possible. We randomly reach our destination, as they all happen unexpectedly and exciting,” Minh said. travel ing with her beloved husband. Photo: Vietnam net " style=...

“Don’t Look Down!” Experience Ha Giang’s Epic Cliffs

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Ha Giang’s white cliff is like a bridge that connects heaven and earth, which charms many adventurous travel ers coming here every year. About 160 km from the center of Ha Giang, the cliff is located on Ma Pi Leng Pass and about 2 km from Dong Van and Meo Vac. For those brave enough to reach the edge of the cliff, a world-class view awaits. Tourists can see Nho Que River and Ma Pi Leng Pass from above the cliff. Photo: Ha Anh Khoa From the cliff looking down, you will be able to get a gorgeous panoramic view of the Nho Que river and Ma Pi Leng Pass in a poetic and dreamy scenery. The surface of the white cliff is narrow (about 15 – 20 m2, located in the stone arch), so it is not ideal to gather in large groups of more than 10 people. If you want to camp here overnight, you need to check the place first in case it runs out of space. The picturesque Nho Que River and the meandering Ma Pi Leng pass with mountains and hills can be seen from here. The most unique campi...