(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam set a target of receiving 10 million international tourists in 2017. In less than 9 months, the tourism sector had already served more than 9.5 million foreign visitors, indicating that Vietnam has become more attractive as a tourist destination.

(VOVWORLD) - Green works are construction projects that offer energy and materials efficiency, minimal environmental impact, and maximal user friendliness. Green works have become a global trend in sustainable development to which climate change is a looming challenge.

(VOVWORLD) - Since 2006 Vietnam has entered a period of optimal population structure, with more than half of its 93 million people of working age. Vietnam has devised appropriate policies to make full use of population opportunities for national development.

(VOVWORLD) - Many farmers in Binh Thuan province have invested in planting blue dragon fruit in line with GlobalGAP (Global Good Agricultural Practice) standards. This is defined an unavoidable way to improve the quality and value of the local product.

(VOVWORLD) - Mid-Autumn Festival 2017 is being celebrated at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi, helping children become more familiar with Vietnam’s folk games.

(VOVWORLD) - Mangrove forest co-management along the coast is a model people in Au Tho B hamlet in Soc Trang province are implementing effectively. Thanks to the support by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), the protective forest there has grown dense, creating a shield for the area.

(VOVWORLD) - Mekong Delta provinces are in flood season with those from the upstream bringing in water, alluvia, and wild products for the region. These days, local farmers are busy harvesting Dien Dien flowers or spreading nets to catch fresh-water fauna.

(VOVWORLD) - Located in Lai Hoa commune, Soc Trang province, the Khmer’s Lakhanawong Xung Thum Pagoda has nurtured many disadvantaged students. VOV’s Thach Hong reports on how the pagoda has helped children in difficult circumstances attend school.

(VOVWORLD) - Over the past 3 years, Bfree, the Books for free library in Xuan La Road, in Hanoi’s Tay Ho district, has become a familiar address for those who loving reading. Founded by Nguyen Truong Giang, Bfree is a place where you can read or borrow books free of charge.

(VOVWORLD) - Two students from HCM City have successfully developed a product called talking gloves to support the communications of deaf and mute people. Pham Thien Tan and Chu Hoang Minh Duc of the Le Hong Phong High School for Gifted Students, came up with the idea after many meetings with deaf students who face difficulties in communications. The product uses a smart phone to transmit data and doesn’t require the user to sign language.