(VOVWORLD) -Members of sailing teams competing in the 2023-2024 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, have joined numerous sightseeing activities and cultural exchanges in Ha Long Bay of Quang Ninh province after docking at Ha Long International Cruise Port earlier this week.

(VOVWORLD) -The south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa hosted a video conference on Monday connecting mainland families with soldiers and residents of the Truong Sa (Spratly) island district ahead of Tet, the Lunar New Year holiday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietjet Air has launched its first flight to connect Phu Quoc in Kien Giang province with Taipei, Taiwan, China, in time for the peak tourist season when Asian tourists begin their Lunar New Year holiday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ti Top beach in UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay has been named one of 100 best beaches in the world by Australian magazine Lonely Planet.

(VOVWORLD) - Cruise ship “Dream Cruise” with about 400 tourists on board, mostly from China, docked at Ha Long International Port in the northern province of Quang Ninh on January 26.

(VOVWORLD) - Border guard stations in Soc Trang province last week organized several activities to bring a happy Tet to local poor people living in sea border areas.

(VOVWORLD) - The DK1 platform are clusters of Vietnam’s economic and technical services built on the southern continental shelf, about 250-350 nautical miles from the mainland. Naval soldiers on the platform are tasked to protect the sovereignty of national sea, islands, and continental shelf.

(VOVWORLD) - On Monday night Vietnamese border guards from Quan Lan and Ngoc Vung Border Guard Stations in Quang Ninh province rescued two Chinese sailors in distress in the waters to the east of Quan Lan Island.

(VOVWORLD) - On Tuesday, the General Staff of the Vietnamese Navy held a ceremony to mark its 65th founding anniversary this week and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, second class.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has established its full legal basis supported by ample historical evidence to assert its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pham Thu Hang said this week in response to a reporter’s query on Vietnam’s position concerning China’s invasion of the Hoang Sa Islands in 1974.