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On September 16, the opening of the 19th ASEAN-China Expo (CAEXPO) and the 19th China-ASEAN Business Investment Summit (CABIS) took place in Nanning, the capital city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region with the participation of the Chinese Deputy PM Han Zheng. At the invitation of the Chinese Government, Vietnamese Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh attended and delivered a pre-recorded speech at the opening ceremony. Vietnamese Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of CAEXPO and CABIS this year. (Photo: VNA) This year is the first year after China and ASEAN upgraded their relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, and also the first year since the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) came into effect on January 1. This year’s fair is expected to end on September 19, which aims at promoting trade and exchange between the two sides. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Perman

The new Ambassador of Vietnam presents credentials to Armenian President. Source: armenpress.am Vietnam is an important and reliable partner and Armenia always attaches importance to expanding cooperation with the country, Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan told Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi on September 16, VNA reported Saturday. Highlighting the good traditional friendship inherited from the Soviet era, the President expressed his strong impression of Vietnam ’s miraculous economic development after more than 35 years of Doi Moi (Renewal) process as well as appreciated the role and prestige of Vietnam in the international arena. Congratulating the ambassador on appointment, t he Armenian leader believed that the ambassador will effectively promote the friendship and cooperation between the two countries. As Ambassador to Russia and Armenia, Khoi briefed his host on some achievements Vietnam has made in recent years, especially in economy, trade, inves

WB’s warning of global recession in 2023 According to a comprehensive new study by the group of experts Justin Damien Guénette, M. Ayhan Kose, and Naotaka Sugawara from the World Bank , themed “Risk of global recession in 2023 rises amid simultaneous rate hikes”, the world may be edging toward a global recession in 2023. Central banks around the world have been raising interest rates this year with a degree of synchronicity not seen over the past five decades—a trend that is likely to continue well into next year, according to the report. Yet the currently expected trajectory of interest-rate increases and other policy actions may not be sufficient to bring global inflation back down to levels seen before the pandemic. Unless supply disruptions and labor-market pressures subside, those interest-rate increases could leave the global core inflation rate (excluding energy) at about 5 percent in 2023—nearly double the five-year average before the pandemic, the study finds. To cut gl

The Hope in Class project aimed to raise awareness and call for the community’s engagement in building a healthy, safe and loving environment for all children, especially the most vulnerable children. Source: World Vision Vietnam After two years of implementation, World Vision Vietnam recently wrapped up the joint effort – the “Hope in Class” project. Among participants of the event were leaders and representatives from national Government agencies, local partners and beneficiaries of the project, including the Department of Foreign Affairs of Thanh Hoa province, the Department of Labor, Trade and Social Affairs of Thanh Hoa province and Hai Phong city, the People’s Committees of Lang Chanh, Ba Thuoc and Thuong Xuan districts, along with principal and vice principals of 20 target schools and student delegates from Thuong Xuan district. After nearly three years of implementation (April 2020 – September 2022), the Orion Food Vina-funded Hope in Class had provided trainin

Terraced fields in Sa Pa are a favourite check-in spot among travel ers. (Photo: Hong Hue/ VTC) A peaceful scene in Sa Pa during the morning. (Photo: VTC) Terrace rice fields in Mu Cang Chai district of Yen Bai province during the harvest season are among the north’s most popular tourist destinations. (Photo: Pinterest) Tu Le and Khau Pha villages are popular suggestions for tourists keen to explore the beauty of the golden paddy fields. (Photo: Sunserfers) Children help their parents during the harvest season in Mu Cang Chai district. (Photo: Travel Sense Asia) Golden paddy fields in Bac Son district of Lang Son province appear in full bloom in November. (Photo: the_prabster) Tourists often spend one day contemplating the beautiful natural scenery of Lang Son province. (Photo: Vietgiaitri) Hoang Su Phi district in Ha Giang province is an unmissable tourist spot this autumn. (Photo: Dangcongsan.vn) Y Ty co

On the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of its establishment (1979 – 2022) and the Independence Day of September 2, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History held the opening ceremony of the exhibition of antiquities called “Pearl Shape” on August 30. The exhibition displays more than 200 ancient jade artifacts dating from prehistoric times to the early twentieth century. This is an opportunity for the public and antique enthusiasts to admire the majesty of unique artifacts that have never been revealed before. Delegates cut the ribbon at the opening of the exhibition. Photo: Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History Among the displayed artifacts, the highlight is the collection of ancient pearls of doctor Duong Quynh Hoa (Duong Ha). The Duong Ha Collection was collected by the couple Professor Duong Minh Thoi and Mrs. Ha Thi Ngoc – the parents of doctor Duong Quynh Hoa (Minister of Health of the Provisional Government of the Republic of South Vietnam ) from 1930 to 1940. In addi