A book on General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong, has been launched recently in the Republic of Korea, becoming the first dedicated to the Vietnamese leader published outside Vietnam.

The Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) on May 21 released a postage stamp collection featuring “Cay che” (the tea plant) to introduce the beauty and economic values of this industrial tree and promote the Vietnamese agricultural product to international friends.

A hybrid meeting was held recently in Paris among Vietnamese intellectuals of different generations living and working in France. With the theme “Imprint of memories: Vietnamese knowledge in France”, the gathering attracted the interest of the Vietnamese intellectual community throughout the country.

The traditional attire of women from the Pa Then ethnic group is distinguished by its high aesthetic value, showcased through a combination of various colours and intricate patterns, adorned with a variety of decorative styles. This is a source of pride for the Pa Then ethnic group.

A photo exhibition on Vietnam’s seas and islands themed “Fatherland by the waves” opened in the Lao capital city of Vientiane on April 18.

CEO of US-based tech giant Apple, Tim Cook, is paying a two-day visit to Vietnam, starting on April 15. The event has become a highlight of the international media.