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Section of Vietnam’s longest expressway prepares to open

Section of Vietnam’s longest expressway prepares to open

Van Don – Mong Cai Expressway is receiving final touches to enter service next week and shorten the traveling time from the Chinese border to Hanoi and Ha Long Bay.
Vietnam tourist island to ban single-use plastics

Vietnam tourist island to ban single-use plastics

Authorities in the Co To island district in the northern province of Quang Ninh is set to prohibit visitors from bringing in plastic bags and bottles.
August 7, 2022 | 08:31 pm PT
Sa Pa: jewel in Vietnam’s northern highlands crown

Sa Pa: jewel in Vietnam’s northern highlands crown

A summer hideout for the French colonialists once, Sa Pa is a top tourism spot today. Apart from its own attractions, it is a basecamp for discovering Vietnam’s northern highlands.
August 5, 2022 | 04:00 pm PT
A full guide to Vietnam's northern border province

A full guide to Vietnam's northern border province

Home to a UNESCO-recognized geopark and Southeast Asia's largest waterfall, Cao Bang remains off the beaten track and less busy than neighboring Sa Pa or Ha Giang.
May 7, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Heroin traffickers caught carrying Laotian shipment bound for China

Heroin traffickers caught carrying Laotian shipment bound for China

Two Vietnamese traffickers transporting heroin from Laos to Vietnam were arrested Thursday before they could ship it to China.
March 24, 2022 | 05:21 am PT
On northern border, opium epidemic leaves children to fend for themselves

On northern border, opium epidemic leaves children to fend for themselves

Many children in border areas grow up with only two options: work in the field or cross the border and get married as a foreign bride.
November 24, 2021 | 08:02 pm PT
US magazine names Ban Gioc Waterfall among world’s most beautiful

US magazine names Ban Gioc Waterfall among world’s most beautiful

American magazine Travel+Leisure has included Ban Gioc in Cao Bang Province on the border with China in its list of 21 most beautiful waterfalls in the world.
November 3, 2021 | 02:30 am PT
Vietnam border guards patrol in sub-zero temperatures in Covid battle

Vietnam border guards patrol in sub-zero temperatures in Covid battle

Though temperatures have plummeted to minus two degrees Celsius, troops in Ha Giang Province bordering China continue to patrol at night to keep out illegal entrants.
January 12, 2021 | 11:01 pm PT
Vietnam approves $905 mln expressway linking two border provinces

Vietnam approves $905 mln expressway linking two border provinces

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a VND20.9 trillion ($902 million) expressway connecting Lang Son and Cao Bang provinces bordering China.
August 11, 2020 | 01:00 am PT
Human trafficking cases down but not out in Vietnam

Human trafficking cases down but not out in Vietnam

Vietnam reported 60 human trafficking cases in the first half of 2020, with 90 victims, mainly women and children, sold to foreign countries.
August 1, 2020 | 01:16 am PT
No money, no need: Experts question proposed rail line to China

No money, no need: Experts question proposed rail line to China

Experts query the government’s ability to raise funds for a proposed VND100 trillion ($4.3 billion) railroad line to the China border and its requirement.
November 27, 2019 | 03:00 am PT
Northern province seeks $136 mln in government funds for border expressway

Northern province seeks $136 mln in government funds for border expressway

Lang Son Province on the China border has requested VND3.16 trillion ($136 million) from the government to build the Chi Lang-Huu Nghi Expressway.
October 1, 2019 | 02:00 am PT
7 must-see places in Vietnam northern province along China border

7 must-see places in Vietnam northern province along China border

Though not as famous as Sa Pa or Ha Giang, the northeastern province Cao Bang on the border with China offers an escape from vacationing mobs.
September 30, 2019 | 03:30 am PT
Waterfall near China border to host tourism festival

Waterfall near China border to host tourism festival

The Ban Gioc Waterfall Festival’s third edition will be celebrated October 5-6 in Cao Bang Province on the border with China.
September 26, 2019 | 08:21 pm PT
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