Speaking at the event, Permanent Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Hoàng Văn Nghiêm asked party committees, administrations, departments and agencies at all levels, especially border districts and communes, to follow the Party Central Committee’s resolutions on national border protection and abide by three legal agreements on the Việt Nam-China mainland border, as well as the Law on National Borders. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM POLITICAL NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 13
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U.S. State Department says concerned by reports of Chinese interference in East Vietnam Sea
“Vietnam has made contact with China on multiple occasions via different channels, delivered diplomatic notes to oppose China’s violations, and staunchly demanded China to stop all unlawful activities and withdraw its ships from Vietnamese waters, and to respect Vietnam’s sovereign rights and jurisdiction over its waters,” Hang said in Friday’s statement. … [Read more...] about U.S. State Department says concerned by reports of Chinese interference in East Vietnam Sea
Hanoi raps Beijing’s military drills in East Vietnam Sea
Binh affirmed Vietnam’s utmost opposition to such violations and demanded that China respect Vietnamese sovereignty, act with responsibility, and put an immediate end to actions that threaten maritime security and safety in the East Vietnam Sea or heighten tension in the waterways. … [Read more...] about Hanoi raps Beijing’s military drills in East Vietnam Sea
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Hainanese chicken rice is a dish of poached chicken and seasoned rice, served with chilli sauce and usually comes with cucumber garnishes. It was created by immigrants from Hainan province in southern China and adapted from the Hainanese dish Wenchang chicken. It is considered one of the national dishes of Singapore and is most commonly associated with Singaporean cuisine but is also seen throughout Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia where it is a culinary staple. … [Read more...] about Hainanese Chicken Rice
Stop monkeying around with our heritage sites
“It’s an interesting place,” second-year college student Hoa Hạ from Hà Nội told Việt Nam News during a trip to Tràng An. “Just a few hours from Hà Nội we can take photos with aborigines. We enjoyed the film site a lot." … [Read more...] about Stop monkeying around with our heritage sites
Vietnam and Spain: not an ephemeral relationship
Since Spain opened embassy in Vietnam in 1997 and Vietnam’s set up in Madrid in 2002, the relationship has been strengthened, mostly after the two countries’ leaders agreed in 2009 to enhance the relation status to “strategic partnership toward the future”. On the 35th anniversary of the bilateral ties in 2012, the multifaceted relations were greatly enhanced and it was renewed on the 40th anniversary in 2017 with the visit Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, who was accompanied by a large business delegation. Politics … [Read more...] about Vietnam and Spain: not an ephemeral relationship