Charlotte Pho
For Charlotte Pho's latest contributions to VietnamTimes, see below:
Strong Bonds Between Vietnam And Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan
10/05/2025 17:44
Once considered a "cradle" for training generations of Vietnamese officials and students, traditional friendly countries of the former Soviet Union, such as Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan, hold a special place in the hearts of many Vietnamese who matured under the Soviet educational system.
Luxury Train From Hanoi To Hai Phong To Be Launched In May
27/03/2025 09:46
A luxury train connecting Hanoi with the northern port city of Haiphong will begin operations in early May, adding a fresh attraction to Hai Phong’s tourism offerings.
Vietnam – Cambodia Friendship Association Supports Gratitude Houses For Veterans In Nghe An
26/03/2025 09:05
The Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Association of Nghe An province has coordinated with the authorities of Nghia Hanh commune (Tan Ky district, Nghe An province) to organize a ceremony to build a gratitude house for two veterans in difficult circumstances.
Vietnam Culture Promoted Through Thai - Vietnamese Cultural Food Street
26/03/2025 09:01
On March 22, the Thai–Vietnamese Association in Nakhon Phanom coordinated with local authorities to organize the Thai-Vietnamese Cultural Food Street opening ceremony in Nakhon Phanom province, more than 700 km northeast of Bangkok.
Vietnam Moves Up 8 Places In World Happiness Index
24/03/2025 09:56
Vietnam is the third-happiest place to live in Asia, trailing behind Taiwan and Singapore, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report.
Vietnamese Culture Promoted In Brechtfestival 2025 In Germany
11/03/2025 10:03
On the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Germany, from February 28 to March 2, the Vietnam-Germany Association in the Swabian region and the Vietnamese community in Freising jointly organized an event to promote Vietnamese culture to international friends in Augsburg city, Germany.
ChildFun Supports Storm Recovery In Cao Bang
04/03/2025 09:29
On February 26 – 27, ChildFun implemented the "Supporting Recovery after Typhoon Yagi" project in the Nguyen Binh and Ha Quang districts (Cao Bang province). It was funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade through ChildFund New Zealand.
Travelling Vietnam Through French Artist's Children Book
03/03/2025 14:39
“Sparrow’s Travelogue” - a 40-page picture book, completed in 3 years, is a gift that French artist Olivier Blanchin wants to send to Vietnam, the country he has been attached to for the past 7 years.
More Than 400 International Delegates Participate In The Friendship Spring Tour In Hanoi
03/03/2025 13:56
Visiting the flower village, enjoying the traditional products of Hanoi, and learning about Vietnamese cultural history… are the experiences of more than 400 international delegates at the 2025 Friendship Spring Tour program.
Concert Held to Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Vietnam – Germany Diplomatic Relations
02/03/2025 14:26
The “Shining Berlin” concert was held at the Ho Chi Minh City Theater on February 28.
Ho Chi Minh City And Japan Expand Economic, Cultural And People-To-People Cooperation
02/03/2025 13:39
On February 28, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations coordinated with the Vietnam - Japan Friendship Association of HCMC to organize a meeting to celebrate the 65th birthday of Emperor Naruhito.
Danang – Japan Students Connect And Exchange Cultural Values
28/02/2025 10:21
On February 25, the University of Danang (UD) held the 2025 Cooperation Exchange Program opening ceremony with Konan University, Japan.
Vietnamese Students Connect with Employers at Seoul Job Fair
27/02/2025 11:18
On February 23, the Vietnamese Student Association in Korea (VSAK) organized the event "Job Fair 2025" at Seoul Cyber University (SCU), under the auspices of the Vietnamese Embassy to the Republic of Korea.
Celebrating 70 Years Of Vietnamese Doctors' Day In Russia
27/02/2025 10:00
On February 23, the Executive Committee of the Vietnamese Student Union in the Russian Federation held a ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day. It introduced the project establishing the "Young Vietnamese Doctors in Russia" Club in Moscow.
US-Funded Initiative to Combat Child Drowning in Hanoi
24/02/2025 11:50
The project "Supporting the implementation of effective and sustainable interventions to prevent and combat child drowning" funded by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, USA, will help 2,400 children in Hanoi learn to swim safely.
More Than 400 International Delegates Participate In 2025 Friendship Spring Tour
21/02/2025 22:01
On March 1, the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations will coordinate with the Hanoi Department of Tourism and the People's Committee of Me Linh district to organize the 2025 Friendship Spring Tour program.
Moscow Mining University Alumni Launch Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association
19/02/2025 10:35
On February 15, the Congress established the Vietnam – Russia Friendship Association of Moscow State Mining University alumni in Hanoi.
6 Vietnamese Scientists Win Asian Innovation Award 2024
18/02/2025 00:48
Among the 15 scientists winning the 2024 Asian Innovation Award, there are 6 Vietnamese scientists.
Binh Duong Groups Unite to Provide Home for Family in Need
17/02/2025 09:44
The Binh Duong Union of Friendship Organizations coordinated with the Provincial Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Chanh Phu Hoa Ward People’s Committee to organize the Great Solidarity House handover ceremony to a disadvantaged household in the locality.
Belgian Media Praises Lim Festival’s Vibrant Folk Culture
15/02/2025 09:16
Belgium’s Le Soir highlights Vietnam’s Lim Festival as a celebration of rich cultural traditions, particularly quan ho (love duet) folk singing, recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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