Keyword: "Lai Chau"

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State President Luong Cuong participates in making "banh chung" as part of his pre-Tet visit to Lai Chau on January 9. (Photo: VNA)

State President pays pre-Tet visit to northern border Lai Chau province

State President Luong Cuong visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Party organisation, administration, people, and armed forces of Pa Tan commune in Sin Ho district of the northern noutainous province of Lai Chau, and presented gifts to local policy beneficiary families and poor households, on January 9 as part of the Spring in border areas warms people's hearts” programme.

Lai Chau: economy sustains growth momentum

Lai Chau: economy sustains growth momentum

The Lai Chau Provincial People's Committee convened its regular meeting for November to assess the progress of the 2024 socio-economic development plan, ensure national defense and security, and lay out the roadmap for 2025 on November 11.

Exploring Da River during flood season

Exploring Da River during flood season

Muong Lay, the smallest town in Vietnam, nestles besides the Son La hydropower reservoir on Da river in the northwestern province of Dien Bien. Each year, the water levels on the reservoir rise for around six months. Taking advantage of this seasonal change, Muong Lay has offered boat tours to Tua Chua district in Dien Bien and Nam Nhun district in neighbouring Lai Chau province.

Pa Khom Bay - a green gem in Northwest mountains

Pa Khom Bay - a green gem in Northwest mountains

With its pristine and breathtaking beauty, Pa Khom Bay in Pha Mu commune, Than Uyen district of Lai Chau province, is often seen as a miniature Ha Long Bay nestled within the vast Northwest wilderness.

An agricultural product fair in Lai Chau - Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

Lai Chau city thrives after 20 years of establishment

A ceremony was held on October 26 to mark 20 years of the establishment of Lai Chau city’s Party Organisation (October 26, 2004 - 2024), and Lai Chau township (now Lai Chau city) (October 10, 2004 - 2024) of the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau.

Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Vu Manh Ha (L) and the governor of Mungyeong city (Photo: dangcongsan.vn)

Lai Chau province steps up cooperation with RoK

A delegation from the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, led by alternate member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Vu Manh Ha, paid a working trip to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 30 to October 4, seeking ways to bolster cooperation with the East Asian country.

Border guards at Ma Lu Thang Border Guard Station processing exit procedures for people (Photo: baolaichau.vn).

Lai Chau Border Guard enhances quality of immigration management

The Ma Lu Thang Border Guard Station, in Phong Tho district in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau is working to modernise immigration procedures and enhance the effectiveness of state management at border checkpoints and border diplomacy as a top priority for maintaining territorial sovereignty and border security.

O Quy Ho Pass - where earth meets sky

O Quy Ho Pass - where earth meets sky

Located on National Highway 4D, straddling the border between Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces, O Quy Ho Pass stretches approximately 50 kilometers, making it one of Vietnam's longest mountain passes. This area is a popular tourist destination, renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery.

Teeth lacquering - unique custom of Lao ethnic women

Teeth lacquering - unique custom of Lao ethnic women

In the viewpoint of Lao ethnic people in Tam Duong district, northern province of Lai Chau, the custom of painting teeth black not only helps enhance a woman's beauty, charm, and sophistication, but also holds the meaning of luck.

Workers learn Korean at the Employment Service Centre in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau before going to the RoK. (Photo: VNA)

Lai Chau workers receive help before going to RoK

The Employment Service Centre in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau and the MAIEDU Training Consultant Joint Stock Company provided a month-long Korean language training and career orientation for 47 local workers who will go to work in Mungyeong city, North Gyeongsang province, the Republic of Korea (RoK), later this year.

Ethnic people in Lai Chau preserve brocade weaving

Ethnic people in Lai Chau preserve brocade weaving

Through many generations, the Lu ethnic people in Ban Hon commune, Tam Duong district in the northern province of Lai Chau have regarded brocade weaving as a testament to a woman’s skill, with a brocade weaving loom being an essential part of every Lu household.

Farmers pick fresh tea buds in the northern province of Lai Chau. (Photo: VNA)

Lai Chau posts estimated growth of 5.54% in H1

The gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau has grown by an estimated 5.54% in the first half of this year, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

Khun Ha terraced fields during watering season

Khun Ha terraced fields during watering season

At this time of the year, the terraced fields in Khun Ha commune, Tam Duong district, northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, are in the watering season. It is when the Mong ethnic people are busy transplanting rice.

Lai Chau developing tourism associated with forest protection

Lai Chau developing tourism associated with forest protection

Tam Duong district in the north-western mountainous province of Lai Chau is renowned for mountains being among the highest ones in Vietnam. Boasting pristine and majestic natural landscapes, especially the blooming Rhododendron flowers in March and April, the mountains are attractive destinations for nature lovers. To leverage the local strengths, Tam Duong district has been developing hiking tourism linked with forest protection.