Tran Minh Quang from northern mountainous Dien Bien province has won first prize in the journalism writing contest Young Francophones Reporters –Vietnam 2017, which was held for the second time by Le Courrier du Vietnam (CVN), a weekly French language newspaper under the Vietnam News Agency.
More than 8,000sq.m of special-use forests were destroyed in just three months between July and September in Dong Met village, Dien Bien district, in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien.
Dien Bien has received more than 4.3 billion VND (189,157 USD) sponsored by the Save the Children International organisation to improve educational quality and equality for ethnic minority children.
Lying in the north-eastern mountainous region, Dien Bien province boasts rich natural resources with more than 760,000 ha of forest, making up nearly 80 percent of the local total natural area of 956,290 hectares.
As many as 180 children with different deformities in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien have been receiving free medical checks-up and surgeries under a charity programme from June 18-24.
After nearly ten years, a programme to develop rubber trees in the northwestern region has proved a success. Rubber trees not only help fill bare hills but also boost local socio-economic development
Dien Bien province should have breakthroughs in developing tourism thanks to its potential such as ecological system, geography, culture and history, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc told local authorities.
President Tran Dai Quang has asked the Party organisation and authorities of Dien Bien province to enhance their leadership and direction for a number of key tasks, including promoting economic growth
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