The opening ceremony was held at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on the evening of November 25 (Photo: VNA) 
National flag marching ceremony opens the parade (Photo: VNA) 
Picture marching ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
Flag procession team (Photo: VNA) 
Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh, track and field athlete Bui Thi Thu Thao and rowing athlete Pham Thi Thao carry torch to light the cauldron at the My Dinh National Stadium (Photo: VNA) 
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Secretary of the Hanoi’s Party Committee Hoang Trung Hai, among others, attend the opening ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam delivers a speech at the ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
Fencer Vu Thanh An represents the whole athletes to take an oath at the ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
Dazzling fireworks closes the opening ceremony (Photo:VNA) VNA
