Roses of Sharon, called "mugunghwa" in Korean, are in full bloom on the country's southern Jeju Island on June 28, 2024. Mugunghwa is the national flower of South Korea. (Yonhap)
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Paris, June 28 (VNA) – The inaugural Bonjour Vietnam Festival took place in Paris on June 25-26, aiming to showcase the Vietnamese culture, people and agricultural products to French consumers.

Hanoi, June 27 (VNA) – There are an increasing number of entertainment events, fashion shows, and international beauty pageants organised in Vietnam and broadcasted on global social media platforms

This photo, taken June 23, 2024, shows people swimming at an outdoor swimming pool at Ttukseom Hangang Park in Seoul's Gwangjin Ward. (Yonhap)
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Ho Chi Minh City, June 24 (VNA) – For the second edition of the MICHELIN Guide in Vietnam, 42 eateries have been nominated for the Bib Gourmand selection, 18 in Hanoi and 24 in Ho Chi Minh City.

A fisherman catches anchovies using traditional skills in Namhae, 312 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on June 20, 2024.

This photo shows one of the public swimming pools at Han River Park, which opened on June 20, 2024, amid a heat wave. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- The state power utility will freeze the third-quarter electricity rates for a high demand season amid inflationary pressure, officials said Friday.

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Hong Kong, June 19 (VNA) – A Vietnamese food festival is taking place in Hong Kong (China) from June 12 to July 14 to promote the Vietnamese cuisine.