Heart-wrenching Scenes: Vietnam Grieves the Loss of Beloved Party Leader Nguyen Phu Trong



A mother and her children touch the flag-draped coffin of the beloved leader during the funeral service on the morning of July 25th.


Nguyen Khac Hao, an 83-year-old war veteran from Dong Hoi commune in Hanoi’s Dong Anh district, where the late leader was born, pays his respects.


A young girl waits patiently outside the National Funeral House for her turn to pay her respects and offer incense to the late leader.


A Vietnamese heroic mother, despite her age, attends the funeral service, determined to pay her respects.


A woman overcome with emotion, showing her deep respect for the respected leader.


Nguyen Thi Muu, a resident of Hai Phong city, bids her final farewell to the Party General Secretary, expressing her admiration for his leadership and competence.


“I have cried every day since hearing the news of the General Secretary’s passing. He dedicated his entire life to Vietnam’s revolutionary cause until his last breath,” shares Dao Thi Ngoc Lan, a war veteran from Hanoi’s Phuc Tho district.


“Despite being the top Party leader, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong remained close to the people. I hope his successors follow his example,” says 80-year-old Tran Duc Nhuan from Hanoi’s Tay Ho district.


Many people from various localities set out as early as 3 a.m., determined to pay their respects to the late leader in Hanoi.
You may also like

Vietnam Military History Museum receives Fatherland Protection Order



NDO – The Vietnam Military History Museum held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 15 to celebrate its 60th anniversary (1956-2016) and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, first class.

Ancient house in Ma May



NDO – Ma May, a rare quarter that still retains several old houses, has created one of the characteristics of Hanoi. Hanoi’s streets are becoming increasingly crowded and traditional features can sometimes be hidden behind modern life. But if one takes the time to relax and look around, the ancient features begin to reveal themselves.

Hanoi, HCM City see good growth of tourism revenue



NDO – In the first ten months of 2016, the revenue of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry amounted to VND80 trillion while Hanoi’s reached over VND50 trillion.

Book festival “Hanoi – City for Peace” opens



NDO – The Hanoi book festival with the theme “Hanoi – City for Peace” opened at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on October 2, as part of activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2019).

Russian Film Week opens in Hanoi



NDO – Russian film-lovers in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy the country’s well-known films with free entrance from December 9 to 13 during the “Russian film week in Hanoi”.

The post Heart-wrenching Scenes: Vietnam Grieves the Loss of Beloved Party Leader Nguyen Phu Trong appeared first on Vietexplorer.com.

Nhận xét

Đăng nhận xét

Bài đăng phổ biến từ blog này

Exhibition shows Vietnamese resilience and bravery in air defense

Hình ảnh
A month-long exhibition telling the story of Vietnamese resilience, creativity, and bravery in a 12-day air defense against the US troops was launched on December 5. The exhibition on the victory of “Dien Bien Phu in the air” opens to the public. Photo: Lai Tan/The Hanoi Times The exhibition, entitled “Hanoi, the memory of 12 days and 12 nights – The victory of Dien Bien Phu in the air”, is part of a series of activities organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the victory against the US airforce in December 1972. The campaign, widely known as “Dien Bien Phu in the Air,” was a defense operation launched by the Vietnam Air Force and ground-based air defense against US air raids by B52 bomber – the most modern aircraft of the time – on Hanoi and neighboring cities and provinces. The operation lasted 12 days and nights, from December 18 to 30, 1972, and resulted in the victory of the Vietnamese, which was attributed to the leadership of the Party and the Government...
Đọc thêm

Exhibition on the history of Vietnamese lotus flowers opens

Hình ảnh
The exhibition “Hanh Trinh Di…” or “A Journey…” by painter Nguyen Thị Thuy Huong will open on December 23 at 45 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. Painter Nguyen Thi Thu Huong with one of her favorite lotus flower artwork. Photo Ha Nguyen Huong’s 40-painting collection depicts stories of lotus flowers in different places and landscapes, inspiring viewers with unforgettable feelings. The paintings include “Lotus by the Perfume River”, “Lotus along Thames River”, “Learning from Lotus,” and “Lulling Lotus”, among others. Apart from using oil paints, this time, Huong also introduces to art lovers works depicting banana and bamboo trees with traditional lacquer paints, such as in her Tre Viet or Vietnamese Bamboo. “These trees are popular among Vietnamese because they are available at every corner of the country’s rural areas from Mong Cai in the north through the central region to Ca Mau Province in the south. “Banana is a nutritional fruit that is very good...
Đọc thêm

Exhibition spotlights Buddhism in Vietnam

The objects and photos on display reflect Buddhist thought, philosophy and spirit, and honour individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the development of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) since its inception in November 1981.    Notably, they feature Buddhist popularisation in remote, border and island areas, including the nine islands in Truong Sa (Spartly), along with international cooperation in promoting Vietnam’s Buddhism to the world.   This is the first-ever exhibition that introduces all dignitaries of the Patronage Council, the Executive Council and other units of the VBS since the council was founded, as well as 13 departments and 63 provincial chapters of the council, according to Most Venerable Thich Tho Lac, head of the VBS’s cultural department.   Nearly 1,100 delegates from across the country will attend the ninth National Buddhist Congress, scheduled for November 28-29 in Hanoi.   During ...
Đọc thêm