Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the 20th session of the National Steering Committee on Combating Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in Hanoi on November 4.
Authorities at all levels, people from all social strata, intellectuals, artists, researchers, and officials, are actively providing feedback on the draft documents that will be presented at the 14th National Party Congress, with the promotion of Viet Nam’s cultural and human strengths in the new era among issues drawing great attention.
Party General Secretary To Lam has suggested the US continue supporting and expanding cooperation with Viet Nam in addressing post-war issues, including dioxin cleanup, bomb and mine clearance, assistance for those with disabilities, and search and identification of remains of Vietnamese soldiers missing during the war.
State President Luong Cuong proposed some major cooperation directions for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) while addressing the second plenary session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju city, the Republic of Korea, on November 1 morning.
On the morning of October 30, in Lai Chau Province, the Joint Working Group between four Vietnamese border provinces of Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, Lai Chau, and Dien Bien and China’s Yunnan Province held its 11th meeting to review the implementation of the 10th meeting minutes and sign a new cooperation agreement for the coming period.
Standing out among more than 3,000 booths at the 2025 Autumn Fair, held at the National Exposition Center in Dong Anh commune (Hanoi), the Tuyen Quang booth was designed in the style of the northern uplands, decorated with motifs of the H’mong and Tay ethnic groups. Featuring over 100 OCOP items and distinctive agricultural and rural products, it attracted a large number of visitors who came to explore, enjoy tea, and buy specialties.
Cao Duong hamlet is located at an altitude of nearly 1,000 meters with a cool climate all year round, bordering the Cham Chu special-use forest. In September, when the rice begins to ripen, the Ripen Rice Festival is held. The golden terraced fields, soft and winding like silk strips across the mountainside, create a majestic natural painting that attracts many visitors.
Trang Da persimmon (Nong Tien ward) is recognized as a 3-star OCOP product. The harvest season lasts from late August to September each year. The ripe persimmons are red and juicy. Their skin is as thin as silk. Once tasted, the sweetness melts on the tongue, offering a delightful taste experience to diners.
In the early days of October, people in Yen Phu commune harvest dragon fruits in the bustling atmosphere. In recent years, red dragon fruit has become a key crop, helping local farmers to escape poverty.
‘Da’ (rock) cake is one of the unique dishes of the upland people in Tuyen Quang, thanks to its eye-catching appearance, light sweetness, and combined chewiness.
