By DA NANG Today / DA NANG Today
January 17, 2021, 13:51 [GMT+7]
With less than one month left until Vietnamese Lunar Calendar 2020 comes to a close, Da Nang people are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, the biggest traditional festival of Vietnamese people, will begin on 12 February.
Da Nang retailers have been busy ensuring an adequate supply of essential goods in an effort to better serve the public across the city during Tet.
Shoppers at the Co.opmart Danang Supermarket
In recent days, bustling trade atmosphere has been recorded in such major markets in Hoa Vang District as Tuy Loan (Hoa Phong Commune), Huong Phuoc (Hoa Lien Commune) and Mieu Bong (Hoa Phuoc Commune).
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People who live in old insecure French villas are mindful that these works are rotten and unsafe, but they could not afford to relocate to another place so that they have no other choice but to stay.
Challenging conservation
The lifespan of many old French architectural buildings and villas that were built and put into use hundreds of years ago has expired but are still renovated for many different purposes, causing the insecurity for its dwellers and their properties.
Besides, there are also many public works which are deteriorating and affecting the city s urban aesthetics because of the lack of the management.
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Ten localities suggest allocating 10,000 tonnes of rice for Lunar New Year
Ten localities suggested allocating nearly 10,000 tonnes of rice for residents during the upcoming Lunar New Year festival, heard a press conference hosted by the General Department of State Reserves in Hanoi on January 8.
In 2020, the general department provided 132,100 tonnes of rice worth over 1.4 trillion VND.
Deputy head of the State Reserves Goods Management Department Pham Viet Ha said when the central region was hit by floods last year, over 19,000 tonnes of rice worth 213 billion VND (9.26 million USD) along with search and rescue equipment valued at around 202.9 billion VND were earmarked for them.
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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has written to Hanoi and HCMC asking the two cities to get rid of aging motor vehicles such as motorbikes and three-wheel motorcycles to reduce air pollution,
as the quality of air in these major cities has been worsening, affecting the health of residents and the socioeconomic development.
An old motorcycle traveling on a street in Hanoi City. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has written to Hanoi and HCM City asking the two cities to get rid of aging motor vehicles to reduce air pollution. – Photo: VOV
Cycling shorts: The culture of cycling
An afternoon spent at the Giant bicycle museum in Taichung
By Mark Caltonhill / Contributing reporter
People considering opening a museum are often told, apocryphally, that only four museums in the world make a profit.
Consequently, even with a well-stocked shop that may break even and an attractive cafe that, in pre-COVID times, might perhaps bring in a little money, it would take a very foolish person to spend around 5 years to construct a museum halfway up a hill in the western suburbs of Taichung.
Or a very generous person. For this, according to Operations Director Howard Wang (汪家灝), was the time spent constructing “the retirement gift to the world” from King Liu (劉金標), founder of Giant Bicycles, the world’s largest bike manufacturer making more than 6 million bikes per year. So when Giant opened its new headquarters in 2019, plans for the Cycling Culture Museum (CCM; 自行車文化探索館) nextdoor were well