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“Happiness Alley” in Hanoi

These days, Hanoi’s alleys and streets are filled with red flags. In residential areas, officials and residents work together to clean their neighbourhoods, hang national flags, pennant strings and lanterns, creating a lively atmosphere to celebrate the ongoing 14th National Party Congress.

“Happiness Alley” in Hanoi

Vietnam promotes On-chain financial infrastructure cooperation at Davos 2026

Jointly organised by the municipal People’s Committee, the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in the city (HCMC C4IR) and the Vietnam International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), the event was part of a series of activities showcasing the vision for building VIFC-HCMC, while expanding cooperation with global partners in finance, technology and innovation.

Hoang Nguyen Dinh, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam–Germany advance digital classrooms in vocational education

The “Digital Classroom” model follows five German-standard pillars covering digitalised school management, lecturer capacity building, interactive digital learning resources, modern teaching infrastructure, and stronger links between vocational schools and businesses. The model will be adapted to local vocational education conditions in Ho Chi Minh City.

Participants at the handover ceremony of digital education equipment. (Photo: VNA)
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Health minister highlights comprehensive, people-centred healthcare orientation

Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan said the Politburo's Resolution No. 72 provides a breakthrough orientation for the protection, care and improvement of the people’s health. It places the people’s health at the centre of all healthcare policies and services, while aiming to address long-standing bottlenecks in the health sector that have yet to be fundamentally resolved.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan (Photo: VNA)

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