Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc had a meeting with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) John Lee Ka-chiu on December 19 as part of his working visit to Hong Kong, China.
A range of Vietnam’s key agricultural products is being showcased at the Vietnam Trade Office’s pavilion at the 8th Food Expo in Hong Kong, China, attracting strong interest from visitors.
According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), the strong growth was driven by recovering demand in China, the US, the EU and the CPTPP bloc, along with Vietnamese businesses’ flexible adaptation to changing product segments and markets.
With two wins in two matches, six goals scored and none conceded, Vietnam topped Group D and officially booked their spot in the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup finals.
Vietnam has continued to strengthen its global tourism brand with a series of prestigious wins at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania held on October 13 in Hong Kong (China).
Ten international flights will be temporarily halted, including the ones between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong (China), Phu Quoc and Hong Kong, Nha Trang and Macao (China), and Da Nang and Macao.
The exhibition, one of Asia’s largest fruit and vegetable trade events, has attracted 760 exhibitors from 42 countries and territories and is expected to welcome around 13,500 visitors. Vietnam’s specialties, including durian, dragon fruit, banana, mango, coconut, and pomelo, stood out as highlights, attracting strong attention from both local parters and those from foreign countries.
This year Vietnam is participating in the ASEAN Film Festival with a special spirit - celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2, 1945), as well as the 30th anniversary of Vietnam’s accession to ASEAN (July 28, 1995).
Its shift towards a modern economic structure, with a growing services sector and a favourable demographic profile has made Vietnam an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investors. Vietnam is now regarded as a key growth driver within ASEAN.
Professor Wong Kam-fai of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, praised Vietnam’s recent progress in science and technology. He highlighted Vietnam’s growing investment in innovation, particularly in artificial intelligence, environmental protection, and smart cities, which paves the way for deeper partnerships with Hong Kong.
Vietnam and the Guangdong - Hong Kong - Macao Greater Bay Area Business & Investment Partnership Forum was successfully held.
The book, "Nguyen Ai Quoc case in Hong Kong 1931–1933", contains valuable documents and images divided into three sections, covering the French colonial surveillance of Nguyen Ai Quoc, his arrest and legal proceedings in Hong Kong, and his ties with the Loseby lawyer family.
Vietnam will face Iran in their final group stage match on May 11, and the result of this match will determine Vietnam's opponent in the quarterfinals.
Hong Kong welcomes Vietnamese delegations to explore cooperation opportunities, said Robert Lee, a financial expert and Legislative Council member of Hong Kong.
Airplanes from Los Angeles and San Francisco that are headed for Hong Kong (China) will then go on to the two new destinations – Thailand’s Bangkok and Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City.
The inaugural flight, VN595, departed from Hong Kong to HCM City on March 30, marking the first regular service on this route after a one-year suspension.
The painting "Le Trois Femmes" (1934) reached the highest price at the event with its selling price being four times higher than the initial estimate of about 4-6 million HKD.
HSBC executives, alongside other global business leaders, commended Vietnam’s remarkable economic achievements, commitment to reform, and forward-looking development strategy.
Tang expressed his gratitude to the Thai government for its crucial role in coordinating with the Hong Kong side to rescue and ensure the safe return of 48 Hong Kong nationals, who had been lured into working for fraudulent call centres in Myanmar.
Vietnam welcomed over 17 million international visitors in 2024. Currently, there are 14 direct flights between Vietnam and Hong Kong operated daily by five airlines, with two more set to be launched soon.