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The filming staff of the Hollywood movie “Kong: Skull Island ” shot its first scenes in the northern province of Ninh Binh on February 27.

Vietnamese marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh ranked third in the world in the 50m pistol event at the end of 2015.

Vietnam is deeply concerned about Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet on November 24 and hopes the two countries will hold dialogue to prevent tensions from escalating.

Vietnam placed third overall at the 25th ASEAN Armies Riffle Meet, which closed in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand on November 25.

Vietnam won three bronze medals at the Asian Shooting Championships, ranking 17th.

Vietnam won another bronze medal at the Asian Shooting Championships in Kuwait on November 5.

Vietnam pocketed a bronze medal in the first day of competition at the Asian Shooting Championships in Kuwait on November 3.

Some 800 officials, athletes and referees from 31 northern and central localities have registered to participate in the 9th ethnic minority sports festival in Lai Chau province from November 6-11.

The Philippine police will hand over two Chinese suspects in the killing of two officials of the Chinese Consulate Office in Cebu city to Chinese authorities as they enjoy diplomatic immunity.

Vietnam demands Thailand promptly investigate and strictly punish individuals involved in Thai marine police’s recent fatal shooting against Vietnamese fishing boats.

Minister Counsellor Pham Thanh Nam at the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand met Thai Major-General Apichart Suribunya in Bangkok on September 21 to discuss the recent shooting of Vietnamese fishermen.