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Dec. 07, 2025, 08:46 AM
Hanoi is among the 72 cities from 46 countries named members of UNESCO’s Global Network of Learning Cities on December 4.
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The city received 2.5 million visitors in November alone, up 14.7% from the same period in 2024. Of these, foreign tourist arrivals reached 851,100, rising 25%, while domestic tourists totalled 1.65 million, up 10%. Tourism revenue in November was estimated at 11.36 trillion VND, up 18.4%.
The 4th International Asia–Europe New Music Festival opened in Hanoi on November 27, drawing 30 international composers and artists, along with 220 others from various domestic art units.
Hanoi currently has more than 8 million registered vehicles, including 6.9 million motorbikes and 1.1 million cars, with an additional 1.2 million vehicles entering from other provinces on a regular basis.
Hanoi has allocated an additional 200 billion VND to support Gia Lai province in overcoming the aftermath of the historic floods, helping residents quickly stabilise their lives and restore production activities.
Scheduled for December 8 – 14 across Europe, the event aims to celebrate Pho Day on December 12, and promote Vietnamese culinary culture and spread the Southeast Asian nation’s traditional dish worldwide.
Tourism revenue climbed to 108.22 trillion VND (4.1 billion USD), a year-on-year increase of nearly 20%, reflecting the sector’s sustained recovery after years of pandemic impacts and global economic uncertainties.
VTV.vn - With strong passenger demand and the growing appetite for travel to the UAE capital, the new flight will provide greater convenience for business and leisure travellers from both nations.
For the first time, the museum is opening its doors at night to offer visitors a fresh and engaging experience with a series of themed events.
An international watercolour painting exhibition themed "The Journey of Connection" opened at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature – Imperial Academy) in Hanoi on October 25.
VTV.vn - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, along with a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam, left Hanoi on October 20 for a three-day official visit to Finland.
Many high-tech flower farms have adopted automated irrigation systems, light and temperature regulation, and have achieved relatively high productivity.
VTV.vn - The event featured 256 players from 40 countries who made supporters go crazy with their strokes since the first day of the competition on October 8.
VTV.vn - Livelihood assistance will also be provided such as breeding animals, crops, production tools, loans, vocational training, and market linkages, as well as house construction and repairs for poor families, contributing to the building of new-style rural areas and civilised urban communities.
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Between 6am and 11am on October 7, downpour and gale are predicted to persist across Hanoi, with rainfall reaching 40–70mm or even more than 100mm in certain places.
Hosting the signing ceremony allows Vietnam to reaffirm its position as a reliable partner committed to advancing multilateralism.
The only nomination for and also the winner of the Grand Prize will be announced at the awards ceremony on October 3.
The capital city of Hanoi hosted a massive 4.17 million visitors in September, almost twice last year’s figure, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.
The 2.14ha project, to be carried out in two phases, is expected to create a new community space for cultural activities, exhibitions, and artistic events, while also enhancing the landscape of the capital’s historic core and one of its major tourist attractions.
A wide range of activities marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2) gave a strong boost to demand for goods, services, and tourism.
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