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Investment in Modern Technology: Moc Chau Milk’s Journey Towards Sustainability In 2024, Moc Chau Dairy Cattle Breeding Joint Stock Company, known as Moc Chau Milk, earned recognition as a National brand of Vietnam. This achievement is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to a journey of green and sustainable development. Taking a significant step forward in 2022, the company invested nearly VND3 trillion in the Moc Chau Dairy Paradise Complex. This ambitious project encompasses a dairy farm and a high-tech dairy processing plant, seamlessly integrated with eco-tourism. Moc Chau Milk’s Modern Closed-Loop Production Line The processing plant is equipped with advanced technologies that support environmental protection, resource conservation, and sustainable practices. This aligns with the company’s core values, as stated by Marketing Director Tran Quoc Huy, who emphasized their dedication to living in harmony with nature. As a result, their dairy farming proces...

When Villages Become Destinations: Elevating Local Products to Cultural Ambassadors Community-based tourism has emerged as a transformative development strategy for the highland villages of Son La, with places like Chieng Chau (Mai Chau), Ngoc Chien (Muong La), Hua Tat (Van Ho), and Phieng Cam (Bac Yen) attracting both domestic and international visitors. This form of tourism goes beyond mere relaxation; it offers an immersive cultural experience, inviting guests to indulge in bamboo-tube rice, local rice wine, and traditional dances while learning about the folklore and daily lives of diverse ethnic groups such as the Thai, Hmong, Dao, and La Ha people. The rise of this tourism model has brought about two significant outcomes: it has provided a sustainable source of income for local communities and created a platform to showcase and sell highland specialties. From smoked buffalo meat and Shan Tuyet tea to brocade bags and jars of ‘mac khen’ spice, these unique products have the pot...

Global streaming platform Netflix wants to assist the development of Hanoi into Asia’s creative industry hub, vice president of public policy Dean Garfield said on April 17. Netflix vice president of public policy Dean Garfield (left) meets Hanoi Mayor Tran Sy Thanh on April 17. Photo: Tu Anh/The Hanoi Times In a meeting with Hanoi mayor Tran Sy Thanh, the Netflix executive expected the cooperation between the company and authorities of Vietnam and Hanoi would grow stronger. Netflix sees Vietnam as a potential market, and the US company is taking the very first steps to establish its presence in the Vietnamese market, Dean said. He said one of the priorities is to find a potential partner and an opportunity for long-term development in Vietnam. Netflix wants to spur the growth of the Vietnamese creative industry, Dean added. The US executive hoped that Hanoi, as Vietnam’s capital city and cultural-political-economic center, would give proper suggestions and opportun...

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh met and discussed with overseas Vietnamese delegates in the Netherlands to join the delegation to visit Truong Sa (Spratly) island district, the south central province of Khanh Hoa, and DK1 platform in 2023. At the meeting. Photo: TG&VN At the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands, Ambassador Pham Viet Anh recently met, exchanged and saw off representatives of the Vietnamese community in the Netherlands to join a delegation to visit the local residents, officers and soldiers of Truong Sa island district and the DK1 marine platform. The trip, 10th edition of its kind, was organized by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs and the Foreign Ministry in coordination with the Vietnamese Navy. This time, two delegates from the Netherlands are Nguyen Thi Lan Huong, president of the Vietnamese Women’s Union in the Netherlands, along with Leu Thi Hien, vice president of the Vietnamese Ass...

Ahead of Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Alexander Schallenberg’s official visit to Vietnam, the Austrian media simultaneously reported on the trip, expressing their expectations that it will boost the bilateral relations, especially economic ties. Kronen Zeitung, a daily newspaper founded in 1900 and has the largest circulation in Austria, runs an article about Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Alexander Schallenberg’s official visit to Vietnam. Screenshot from Kronen Zeitung, Kronen Zeitung, a daily newspaper founded in 1900 and has the largest circulation in Austria, ran an article saying that Schallenberg will have a rare visit to the Southeast Asian country with a large business delegation. The minister is scheduled to be received by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, hold talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, and meet with Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung and Minister of ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: Nguyen Tien Anh Tuan “A decade since the United States and Vietnam established the Comprehensive Partnership and nearly 28 years since the two countries normalized their diplomatic relations, we have built a relationship that has grown strongly, dynamic and effective,” said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a press conference on the afternoon of April 15. Secretary of State Blinken said at these meetings in Vietnam, he focused on how the United States can continue to support Vietnam’s success. Thereby, it benefits the people of Vietnam, the people of the United States, and the entire region. “Our two nations are working together for a broad mutual benefit and we believe that, by supporting Vietnam’s ambitions, we will also advance our own: from creating jobs for Americans and strengthening American businesses, to taking more strides toward addressing the climate crisis that affects us all and preventing pandemics,” stat...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: AP Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Ambassador of Vietnam to the US discussed the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The most extensive, effective, and practical stage of development Recently, many high-ranking US delegations have come to Vietnam, along with the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, what do we expect? The US State Department is also informed about the purpose of the visit. It was the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam-US Comprehensive Partnership, the exchange of all areas of bilateral and regional cooperation with Vietnam. The visit comes on the occasion of the two countries celebrating the 10th anniversary of their comprehensive partnership. The 10 years of comprehensive partnership (2013-2023) is the most extensive, fastest, most substantive and effective development period in the 28 years of Vietnam-US relations . This is a period of gr...

Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong (right) directly participated in the preparation for the official visit to the US by President Truong Tan Sang from July 23-26, 2013. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a visit to Vietnam, at the invitation of Minister Bui Thanh Son. Regarding Vietnam-US relations, what do you think is the significance of the visit? US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Vietnam from April 14-16 is an important milestone in the positive development of the relationship between Vietnam and the US in recent years, especially the maintenance of regular contact at a high level after a period of stagnation because of the Covid-19 pandemic. In May 2022, we witnessed a successful visit to the US and attended the ASEAN-US Special Summit of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh with more than 60 bilateral and multilateral activities. After that, the Prime Minister also had the opportunity to meet and discuss with President Joe Biden at the 40th and 41st ASEAN ...

The photo exhibition, themed “Hanoi – The Beginning of a Western City in Southeast Asia”, is part of the 12th Vietnam-France Cooperation Conference organized by Hanoi and the Ile-de-France Region. The space of the photo exhibition. Photo: Nam Nguyen Being on display until April 22, the exhibition features 30 color photographs taken by Léon Busy between 1915 and 1921, considered the first color photographs of Hanoi. These photographs show the appearance of Hanoi as it changed and developed. In addition to the public works that have long been part of the process of changing Hanoi’s urban form, many details appear on these frames that show the spread of Western culture, even into the living space of Hanoians in the Old Quarter. Highlights of the photo exhibitions include a photo taken inside Quan Thanh Temple showing a large crystal chandelier imported directly from France; the image of beautiful Vietnamese girls with macaron hair and large buckled shoes – a popular imag...