On 2nd May 2014, China placed its drilling rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 in the continental shelf and exclusive economic zone of Viet Nam, 120 nautical miles from the Vietnamese coast. At the same time, China deployed more than 80 ships, including many military vessels, and aircraft to threaten the law-enforcement forces of Viet Nam.
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Vietnamese Women’s Museum receives Madam Nguyen Thi Binh’s artifacts
Madam Nguyễn Thị Bình (nee Nguyễn Châu Sa) was born on May 26th 1927 in Dong Thap Province. She was a talented foreign Minister, a Vietnamese communist leader of the South Vietnamese Women’s Liberation Association who negotiated at the Paris Peace Conference in Paris from 1969 to 1973. She was a Minister of Education (1976-1987), Vice Head of the Central External Relations Department of Party and Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the terms 1992 – 1997 and 1997 – 2002.
The opening ceremony of Fukushima Festival in Ha Noi 2014
Some events took place at the opening ceremony of Fukushima Festival in Ha Noi 2014
Press Release: “Fukushima Festival in Ha Noi 2014”
Fukushima is well-known to the Vietnamese people because of the recent tsunami and nuclear power station disasters that occurred in March 2011. These duel disasters almost destroyed this peaceful and beautiful city. Since then, the people of Fukushima have been living and working together to bring back the inherent beauty of this area.
Autumn Book Festival 2014
The Autumn Book Festival includes varieties of events and activities which honor the reading culture and create the reading movement in the community in order to develop a learning society and knowledgeable economy in the integrating period. This is also a chance for the participating agencies to directly introduce new, interesting, and valuable books to readers.
Activity’s Name: “Autumn Book Festival 2014”
The Autumn Book Festival includes varieties of events and activities which honor the reading culture and create the reading movement in the community in order to develop a learning society and knowledgeable economy in the integrating period. This is also a chance for the participating agencies to directly introduce new, interesting, and valuable books to readers.
Opening ceremony of Korean traditional cultural week in VWM
On the August 17th morning, many visitors had visited Vietnamese Women Museum and attended the openning ceremony of the Korean traditional cultural week.
Vietnamese Women’s Museum rated again by Tripadvisor best attraction 2014
Vietnamese Women’s Museum was rated by Tripadvisor Website in June 2014 the Top 3 of the 94 best attractions in Hanoi in 2014. So, in three consecutive years (2012, 2013, 2014), the Vietnamese Women’s Museum has maintained this title and is always in the Top 3 of the list of best attractions in Hanoi.
“Welcome to Summer 2014” – a useful playground for children and families during International Children’s Day June 1st
As usual, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day, June 1st every year, families from Hanoi take their children to the Vietnamese Women’s Museum (VWM) to take part in different activities such as Jumping with Bibi, Lego Creation, Book Festival, and experiencing in the Discovery Room...