chau son abbey is a rare jewel

Chau Son abbey is a rare jewel

When Ninh Binh is called to mind, people often think of the Phat Diem stone cathedral, the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, the Trang An tourism site and Bai Dinh Pagoda, but few are those who know that hidden deep in the secluded countryside beneath the mountains’ feet are churches representative of a religious tradition with exceedingly unique architecture.
lai chau hydropower plant becomes an attraction in northwest

Lai Chau hydropower plant becomes an attraction in northwest

Lai Chau province borders the provinces of Lao Cai, Dien Bien, Son La and Yen Bai and is home to more than 20 ethnic minority groups. The province boasts great tourist potential with its beautiful landscape and diverse culture.
wild beauty of dong chau beach at dawn

Wild beauty of Dong Chau beach at dawn

There are some truly captivating beaches in Vietnam and one among them is Dong Chau in Thai Binh Province.
injured chau to miss aff match on saturday

Injured Chau to miss AFF match on Saturday

Midfielder Nguyen Minh Chau of Viet Nam suffered a knee ligament injury yesterday, while training at the My Dinh Stadium in Ha Noi.
tuan chau marina sets vietnam record

Tuan Chau marina sets Vietnam Record

Tuan Chau marina sets Vietnam Record   The Tuan Chau cruise ship terminal in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been recognised as the nation’s biggest artificial marina by the Vietnam Record Organisation.
white mustard flower season in moc chau

White mustard flower season in Moc Chau

The Moc Chau prairie in the late fall days are immersed in a fairy space with immense white mustard flowers in floating morning mist, green tea fields or brilliant wild sunflowers and poinsettias.
tuan chau port welcomes first foreign ship

Tuan Chau port welcomes first foreign ship

The Tuan Chau port in the northern province of Quang Ninh has welcome the first foreign cruise ship after it was given permission to receive foreign ships from November 2.
tuan chau ecopark shoots a hole in one

Tuan Chau Ecopark shoots a hole in one

The Tuan Chau Ecopark township and entertainment project in Hanoi has been given a new lease of life after the developer’s revised design was given the official seal of approval early this month.
moc chau announced as national tourism area

Moc Chau announced as national tourism area

On the evening of May 18, Son La province held a ceremony to recognise Moc Chau as the eighth national tourism area in Vietnam. The event featured an artistic programme themed ‘Moc Chau, Van Ho - Beautiful Highlands’ with nearly 450 artists and performers, attracting many locals and tourists.
more than 3000 runners to run trails of moc chau

More than 3,000 runners to run trails of Moc Chau

Almost 3,100 runners from 42 nations and territories will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district, northern mountain province of Son La, on January 11.
evn secures credit for lai chau hydropower plant

EVN secures credit for Lai Chau hydropower plant

Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN) has secured a credit agreement with Vietnam Development Bank for handling the resettlement of local people who gave land to the Lai Chau hydropower plant.
ngu a chau falls to dominant foreign competitors

Ngu A Chau falls to dominant foreign competitors

Takara Belmont Corporation’s purchase of a 97 per cent stake in leading hair cosmetics manufacturer Ngu A Chau Service Production Trading JSC (NAC), shows the weakness of Vietnamese firms in the race to gain market share in the cosmetics industry, which is dominated by foreign firms like Unilever, P&G, and Unicharm.   
moc chau full of white apricot blossoms in spring

Moc Chau full of white apricot blossoms in spring

At 1,050 m above the sea level, Moc Chau in the northern mountainous province of Son La appeals to visitors with its pristine beauty with peach and apricot blossoms in spring.
lai chau to invest us 48m in growing macadamia

Lai Chau to invest US$4.8m in growing macadamia

The northern mountainous province of Lai Chau will spend VND110 billion (US$4.8 million) from its budget on growing macadamia, which is expected to help boost the local economy.
foreign sponsors join hands to help children in lai chau

Foreign sponsors join hands to help children in Lai Chau

The Aide et Action International (AEAI), the Institute of Development Economics Consultants - Social And Rural Mountain (CISDOMA) and the European Union joined hands to launch a project on March 17 to improve care and education for ethnic and disadvantaged children in Tam Duong in the northern province of Lai Chau.