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  • Tourist doing yoga in front of Gyeongbokgung in Seoul stirs debate

    SEOUL: Photos of a woman practicing yoga in green leggings in front of Gyeongbokgung in Seoul have stirred up debate online. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/11/09/tourist-doing-yoga-in-front-of-gyeongbokgung-in-seoul-stirs-debate

  • PM arrives in Hanoi, successfully wrapping up working trip to China

    Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation returned to Hanoi on November 8 evening, successfully concluding their trip to China to attend the 8th Greater Mekong Sub-region … Full story: https://en.dangcongsan.vn/vietnam-today/pm-arrives-in-hanoi-successfully-wrapping-up-working-trip-to-china-20004896.html

  • Hanoi surpasses HCMC in attracting foreign tourists

    Hanoi has led the country in attracting foreign visitors in the first 10 months of the year, followed by HCMC.It reported 4.95 million arrivals, up 36% from the same period last year and nearly 99% of … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Will a New Golf Course Near Hanoi Cement Trump-Vietnam Relations?

    Last month, the Trump Organization agreed to build a $1.5 billion course in Hung Yen, the home province of Communist Party chief To Lam. Full story: https://thediplomat.com/2024/11/will-a-new-golf-course-near-hanoi-cement-trump-vietnam-relations/

  • Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 kicks off

    The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 (HANIFF VII) themed “Cinema: Soaring Creativity” opened on November 7 evening, with a series … Full story: https://english.vtv.vn/news/hanoi-international-film-festival-2024-kicks-off-20241111093552631.htm

  • DND International Eye Hospital: Pioneering SMILE Pro Surgery & Leading the Trend of Refractive Surgery Tourism in Vietnam

    DND International Eye Hospital is the first facility in Vietnam to implement SMILE Pro technology, an advanced FDA-approved eye refractive surgery method. It is also an ideal destination for … Full story: https://www.malaysiasun.com/news/274749222/dnd-international-eye-hospital-pioneering-smile-pro-surgery–leading-the-trend-of-refractive-surgery-tourism-in-vietnam

  • Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 kicks off

    The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 (HANIFF VII) themed “Cinema: Soaring Creativity” opened on November 7 evening, with a series of attractive events. Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/culture-sports/culture/hanoi-international-film-festival-2024-kicks-off-571823

  • The Top 6 Things to Do in Hanoi: Attractions, Culture, and Unique Experiences

    Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, is a city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Ancient yet jarringly modern, this is a place where you’ll encounter everything from historic temples … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 kicks off

    In his opening speech, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong said the event holds special significance as Hanoi has commemorated the 70th anniversary of its Liberation Day. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-international-film-festival-2024-kicks-off-post303673.vnp

  • Tourist doing yoga in front of Gyeongbokgung stirs debate

    Photos of a woman practicing yoga in green leggings in front of Gyeongbokgung in Seoul have stirred up debate online. The incident occurred when a woman, 37, from Hanoi, Vietnam shared photos on … Full story: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20241107050848

  • Hanoi International Film Festival introduces domestic heritages

    A photo exhibition spotlighting Vietnamese heritages recognised by UNESCO through cinematic footage kicked off in Hanoi on November 7 as part of … According to Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and … Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/hanoi-international-film-festival-introduces-domestic-heritages-380652.html

  • Tourist practicing yoga at South Korean royal palace faces backlash

    Tourist practicing yoga at South Korean royal palace faces backlash – Many questioned whether it was appropriate for her to do yoga against a building that was both sacred and culturally important to … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Debate erupts in South Korea after Vietnamese tourist practices yoga at sacred palace

    A Vietnamese tourist has sparked outrage among South Korean netizens after practicing yoga in tight leggings in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace, a national heritage site. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi International Film Festival draws 117 films

    The seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF VII) will take place from November 7-11, attracting 117 short and feature films from 51 countries and territories worldwide. Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/culture-sports/culture/hanoi-international-film-festival-draws-117-films-571745

  • Vietnamese Tourist’s Yoga Photos at Seoul Palace Spark Cultural Debate Back Home

    SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – A Vietnamese tourist’s social media posts showing her performing yoga poses in form-fitting attire at a historic Seoul palace has ignited controversy in Vietnam over … Full story: http://koreabizwire.com/vietnamese-tourists-yoga-photos-at-seoul-palace-spark-cultural-debate-back-home/296727

  • Hanoi attracts 5.1 million visitors in ten months

    Hanoi lured over 5.1 million tourists in the first ten months of this year, an increase of 28.5% over the same period last year. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-attracts-51-million-visitors-in-ten-months-post301577.vnp

  • Hanoi unveils innovative tourism event to celebrate cultural heritage

    The Hanoi Festival of Creative and Design promises a vibrant line-up of over 100 creative activities across 12 cultural industries from November 9 to 17. Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-unveils-innovative-tourism-event-to-celebrate-cultural-heritage-117077.html

  • Hanoi targets digital and high-tech investment with upcoming event

    Hanoi is enhancing efforts to attract investment in digital technology, high technology, and electronic industry products through the Hanoi Digitech 2024 event. Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-targets-digital-and-high-tech-investment-with-upcoming-event-117325.html