(VOVWORLD) - The number of Chinese visitors to Vietnam surged in May, reaching 357,000. Experts believe this substantial tourism market will significantly contribute to the recovery of Vietnamese tourism.

(VOVWORLD) - In the first half of 2024, Vietnam sent more than 78,000 workers to work under contract abroad. The number accounts for nearly 62.5% of the 2024 plan set by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs.

(VOVWORLD) - June 26th is observed as World Drug Day and Vietnam’s National Day of Drug Prevention and Control. Along with fighting and preventing drug-related crimes, Vietnam has always paid attention to helping drug addicts reintegrate into the community. Vocational training and job generation are important ways to help addicts following their rehab.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam-US relationship has been enhanced by common interests since diplomatic relations between the two countries were normalized a quarter-century ago and, more importantly, by recent increased mutual understanding and trust. In this week’s Q&A VOV talks to Dr. Nguyen Hong Hai, an expert in international relations in the Indo-Pacific and a Fulbright scholar, about bilateral ties and areas in which mutual trust between Vietnam and the US are most obvious.

(VOVWORLD) - The 15th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (WEF 15), also known as Summer Davos, is taking place in Dalian, China. Themed "New Growth Horizons", the meeting will focus on topics related to green and sustainable growth models for the future.

(VOVWORLD) - 100 solar light bulbs have just been installed on roads between Hai Tien and Nam Ha village in Co To island district in the northeastern border province of Quang Ninh. This is part of the “Light in the border areas” program carried out by the Next-G Foundation for many years to bring electric light to Vietnam’s border areas and islands.

(VOVWORLD) - Lien Khuong airport officially became an international airport on Monday by decision of the Minister of Transport. This is a significant milestone for the transportation sector in Lam Dong province, which will boost local socio-economic development.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his entourage left Monday for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian city and a working visit to China until Thursday. This is the second time in two years that Prime Minister Chinh has attended the WEF meeting in China, which demonstrates Vietnam’s high respect for the its Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership with China. Mr. Chinh’s trip is an opportunity to promote Vietnam’s image, socio-economic development, and stability as well as its priorities and development directions to international partners.

(VOVWORLD) - June 21 marks the 99th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day. In the overall development of Vietnamese journalism, radio has been an important means of communication to reach people across the country and abroad. The strong development of different forms of journalism pose challenges to radio broadcasting, and at the same time motivates the nearly 80-year-old form of journalism to change to better meet the public's demand for information.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese instant noodles have been removed from the European Union (EU) border inspection list, enabling Vietnamese producers to expand their markets, boost exports, and save significant time and costs.