Trade through Mong Cai border gate increases

Trade through Mong Cai border gate increases

(VOVWORLD) - Since the beginning of the year, export and import, particularly of agricultural and fishery products through the Mong Cai border gate in Quang Ninh province, has increased sharply....
Gau Tao Festival of the Mong

Gau Tao Festival of the Mong

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong in the northern mountain province of Ha Giang celebrate many festivals and rituals each year. The Gau Tao, which means “mountain sight-seeing in the spring” is...
Mong ethnic people welcome Lunar New Year

Mong ethnic people welcome Lunar New Year

(VOVWORLD) - The traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) of the Mong in Moc Chau District, Son La province, 320 km west of Hanoi, comes a month before that of the majority Kinh people...
Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong comprise more than half of the population of the popular resort town of Sa Pa in northern Vietnam. They belong to different Mong branches, including Black Mong, White Mong...
Son La grows medicinal plants sustainably

Son La grows medicinal plants sustainably

(VOVWORLD) - Son La province has a climate and soil suitable for medicinal plants. But productivity is low – too low to meet market demand. To make medicinal herbs an economic spearhead, Son La has...