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Vietnam was one of eight debutantes in an expanded World Cup field in New Zealand and Australia. The team entered the tournament with modest expectations, aiming to make their mark on the international football stage and represent their country. Duc Chung, who had likened the formidable United States team to a “formidable mountain” leading up to Saturday’s match, expressed satisfaction with his team’s commendable performance in the face of the unyielding American offense. “We made a concerted effort to hinder the offensive efforts of the U.S. team. We strategized and devised defensive tactics to counter their attacks,” he stated, with the aid of a translator. “Regarding our team’s morale and determination, we are extremely content with our performance today.” He commended his goalkeeper, Tran Thi Kim Thanh, for her exceptional performance, as she consistently worked hard to defend against the opposing team’s advances and prevent them from entering the final third of the field. ...

In recent years, there has been a surge in the popularity of plant-based milk in the beverage market. This rapidly growing group of products is expected to revolutionize the Vietnamese beverage industry. According to Innova Market Insights, the global market for plant-based beverages reached USD 16.3 billion in 2018, doubling the figure from 2010 (USD 7.4 billion). Nielsen predicts that the plant-based milk market is poised for significant growth, with a projected value of $34 billion by 2024. Consumers are becoming increasingly health-conscious, making more selective choices when it comes to their beverages. With the progress of economic development, the overall quality of life has improved. Consumers are now more concerned about the health of themselves and their loved ones. They recognize that food and drinks should not only cater to their taste buds but must also prioritize safety and health benefits. As obesity and diet-related heart diseases become more prevalent, ...

After an extensive search lasting over a week, the organizers of the “Tear off the label, win big prize right away” campaign have finally reached the lucky participant with the code EGSQKMCJB, who has won the 9th millionaire prize of VND 100 million. The winner, Ro Mah The, is a 16-year-old J’rai from Ia K’la commune, Duc Co district, Gia Lai province. He works as a waiter at the Linh Trung Night Market in Binh Chieu Ward, Thu Duc City. Ro Mah The at the noodle shop where he works at the Linh Trung Night Market, Thu Duc City. In an interview with the Organizing Committee, Ro Mah The shared that his parents were farmers and his younger sister was in grade 5. He dropped out of school and has been working as a waiter at a noodle shop owned by a relative near his house in Thu Duc City for more than a year now. The noodle shop where Ro Mah The works is located in the Linh Trung Night Market and operates from 5 pm till the next morning, serving merchants, workers, and truck d...

The President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Vinay Sahasrabuddhe visited Vietnam on August 4-5, 2023. He held talks with Ta Quang Dong, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, as well as a meeting with Professor Le Van Loi, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics in Hanoi on August 4. The discussions highlighted the strong people-to-people ties and shared heritage between India and Vietnam. They also discussed cooperation in the fields of culture, art, academic exchange, and heritage conservation to further strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both sides agreed to facilitate cultural exchanges, promote diverse art forms, and enhance interaction at the academic and institutional levels between the two countries, building on the cultural exchange program signed in December 2022. Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe delivered a lecture titled “Connecting through Culture: India and Vietnam” at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Po...

Ba Vi National Park Ba Vi National Park, located approximately 60km from the center of Hanoi, is a captivating destination offering various types of eco-tourism, resorts, spiritual tourism, and cultural discovery. The park boasts attractions such as an abandoned old church covered in mysterious moss and a cactus greenhouse. Ba Vi National Park – a lovely destination for travelers this summer holiday. Photo: Vinpearl The National Park covers an area of approximately 9,700 hectares, spanning the administrative boundaries of Hanoi and Hoa Binh province. It offers a refreshing atmosphere with breathtaking natural scenery, including three mountains: King Peak, Tan Vien Peak, and Ngoc Hoa Peak. The park is also home to a diverse range of rare flora and fauna. Ba Vi Mountain and the temple, cactus garden, French ruins, the relics of Thuong Temple, Cuu Trung Thien Mother Temple, Uncle Ho’s Temple, and Bao Thien Tower offer many memorable adventures. From November to December, t...

Ha Long Bay. Photo: Wanderlust Packed with wild parks, natural wonders, and ancient temples, it’s fantastic that South-East Asia has just 41 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the magazine said. Ha Long Bay Ha Long Bay, one of the most beautiful places in the world, was ranked first in the list. It won UNESCO recognition in 1994 and again in 2000 as a world natural heritage for the beauty of its landscape and its geological and geomorphological values. Located in northern Quang Ninh province, the bay is 165 kilometers from the capital city of Hanoi. It covers an area of 43,400 hectares and includes over 1,600 islands and islets, and most of the bay is uninhabited and unaffected by humans, according to UNESCO. “Lying prostrate aboard an old wooden junker, peering out across the emerald waters as jungle-covered precipices rear out of nowhere isn’t the only way to experience Cat Ba Island’s Halong Bay – it remains among the best, though,” the magazine said. “These limestone karst pill...

Giselle is a timeless ballet that explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, love, and betrayal. Set against a haunting forest backdrop, the story follows the journey of Giselle, a young girl who experiences heartbreak and transforms into a vengeful spirit seeking justice for abandoned brides. Originally performed in Paris in 1841, Giselle remains one of the oldest and most beloved ballets in the international repertoire, captivating audiences worldwide. “As the national ballet theatre, we have had the privilege of performing renowned ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide,” stated Phan Manh Duc, the director and art director of VNOB. “Giselle holds a special place in the hearts of both dancers and ballet enthusiasts alike. It is always a joy for us to showcase this exquisite masterpiece to the public.” Giselle, the eponymous character of the ballet, epitomizes purity and innocence as she navigates her love for Albrecht, a nobleman who ultimately betrays her. In death, Gisell...

Phuoc and Hoa’s performance mesmerized over 2,000 international spectators at the festival, which is renowned as one of the top three circus festivals in the world. The dynamic duo are also the main stars of the circus production called ‘Mysterious Persia’, delighting children at the Phuong Nam Art Theater’s circus in Ho Chi Minh City’s Go Vap District throughout the summer. In addition to Vietnam, Russia and Yakutia also received gold medals at the festival in Almaty City. Furthermore, six other acts were honored with three silver medals and three bronze medals. The festival, which took place from last Wednesday until Sunday, brought together 100 skilled circus artists from various countries, including Kazakhstan, Germany, Vietnam, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, the UK, the Czech Republic, Tajikistan, and Lithuania. Stay updated with the latest news from Vietnam by liking us on Facebook  or  following us on Twitter ! The post Vietnam Takes H...

Vietnam News Today (Aug. 8) notable headlines Vietnam, Philippines set sights on US$10 billion trade target Top legislator meets Philippine lower house speaker in Jakarta Vietnam braces for more tropical storms this month Vietnamese culture, trade promoted in Osaka​ Travel+Leisure reveals best things to do in Da Nang and Hoi An USAID project enhances linkages for SMEs in Vietnam ASEAN Secretary-General highly values Vietnam’s activeness, sense of responsibility HCM City youths’ summer volunteer programs celebrated Top Vietnamese legislator meets with Thai House Speaker At the meeting between National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives Ferdinand Martin Romualdez. Vietnam, Philippines set sights on US$10 billion trade target Both nations have agreed to promote substantive development of bilateral relations, especially in the fields of economy, trade, and investment, whilst striving to swiftly elevate bil...

The first night of the Born Pink Hanoi concert took place on July 29th and 30th, marking the end of the four girls’ Asian tour. The concert started with their hit song “How You Like That” and included a series of other popular songs like “Ddu-du Ddu-du,” “Forever Young,” “Shut Down,” and “Kill This Love.” BLACKPINK, the internationally renowned girl group, gave solo performances and interacted with the Vietnamese audience in their native language. They even wore traditional Vietnamese ‘non la’ hats and danced to the popular local song “See Tinh” by Hoang Thuy Linh. Despite heavy rain, Vietnamese fans showed their enthusiasm by braving the weather to attend the concert. The stadium was filled with a sea of pink as the fans, known as BLINKs, danced along to the music, creating an electrifying atmosphere. The post Hanoi Experiences BLACKPINK’s Debut “Born Pink” Concert appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .