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Quang Ninh Deputy Party Secretary receives Chairman of Communist Party of the Czech Republic

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:24:11 +07:00

Quang Ninh Deputy Party Secretary receives General Secretary of Mexico’s Labour Party

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:23:23 +07:00

Where ancient Yen Tu apricot trees whisper tales of the past

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:22:39 +07:00

Quang Ninh reviews investment policy for ASP Industrial Park

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:20:40 +07:00

More than 3,000 people join International Day of Yoga 2026

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:23:31 +07:00

Quang Ninh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the Embassy of India in Vietnam, organised the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026.

Quang Ninh launches “Welcome the New City” tourism stimulus week

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:22:02 +07:00

Quang Ninh welcomes nearly 4,500 international tourists aboard mega cruise ship

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:21:28 +07:00

The “three-in-one” heritage site on Hua Mountain

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:20:57 +07:00

Implementing UNESCO recommendations for Yen Tu

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:20:35 +07:00

The traditional way of life in Tay village homes

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:20:05 +07:00

Colours of Quang Ninh’s ethnic festivals

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:02:39 +07:00

30th Region II (Red River Delta) Fine Arts Exhibition opens

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:02:04 +07:00

Another way to explore Ha Long

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:00:41 +07:00

Quang Ninh affirms its position as a destination for international-scale events

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:59:22 +07:00

Quang Ninh Provincial Party Secretary holds courtesy meeting with Thailand’s Central Retail Group

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:32:34 +07:00

On August 17, Quang Ninh Provincial Party Secretary Quan Minh Cuong received Ton Chirathivat, Chairman of a Project of Thailand’s Central Retail Group, who was visiting Quang Ninh to explore investment cooperation opportunities.

Training course opens for Luang Prabang officials

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:31:56 +07:00

On August 17, at Vu Van Hieu School of Politics, the Quang Ninh Provincial Party Committee opened a training course for leaders and management officials from Luang Prabang province of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Awakening the potential of the Yen Tu heritage area

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:31:08 +07:00

Historical records describe Yen Tu as the “fourth blessed land of Giao Chau”, the cradle of Vietnamese Buddhism and the birthplace of a Zen school bearing a distinct Vietnamese identity – the Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen school. It is also closely associated with the extraordinary life and career of King-Budda Tran Nhan Tong, who founded and became the First Patriarch of the Truc Lam Zen school. In folk belief, Yen Tu is a sacred place that everyone aspires to make a pilgrimage throughout their lives, as

Developing tourism linked with aquaculture in Van Don

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:28:34 +07:00

With its maritime and island advantages and extensive aquaculture areas, Van Don has developed a pilot plan for an island and marine ecotourism model linked with aquaculture in 2026. The initiative aims to create distinctive tourism experiences rooted in local characteristics, helping diversify tourism products and promote Van Don tourism towards green, sustainable and high-quality development.

Over 98.12% of residential areas complete elections of heads

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:29:01 +07:00

By 6 p.m. on August 16, the elections of heads of villages, hamlets and residential areas for the 2026–2031 term had been successfully completed across Quang Ninh.

Miss World 2026 contestants explore Ha Long Bay

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:24:14 +07:00

As part of the Miss World 2026 pageant, on August 16, 111 contestants from countries and territories took a sightseeing and experiential voyage around Ha Long Bay aboard the luxury cruise ship Catherine Horizon. The contestants explored the beauty of the World Natural Heritage Site and helped promote the image of Ha Long Bay to international audiences.

Impressive “Revolutionary Autumn” art programme

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:42:35 +07:00

Amid the heroic atmosphere of the historic August days and looking towards celebrations of Quang Ninh becoming a centrally governed city, Quang Ninh Media Group has produced a special political-artistic programme entitled “Revolutionary Autumn”.

Two French colonial-era bricks at Quang Ninh Museum

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:41:57 +07:00

The Quang Ninh Museum and Library has recently received two French colonial-era bricks collected, preserved and donated by Le Quang Thai living in Viet Hung ward. The artefacts adds further material for research into the formation and development of the Mining Area during the period of French colonial coal exploitation.

Quang Ninh holds election of village and residential group heads for the 2026–2031 term

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:03:51 +07:00

On August 16, voters across Quang Ninh Province took part in the election of village and residential group heads for the 2026–2031 term. This was the first election held in newly reorganised villages and residential groups following the recent restructuring and mergers, which reduced their number from 1,452 to 624.

Yen Tu promotes autumn-winter tourism with meditation-themed events

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:02:54 +07:00

Increasing numbers of international visitors are travelling to Yen Tu not only to make a pilgrimage but also to experience its natural landscapes, cultural heritage and spiritual and contemplative atmosphere. The “Yen Tu - Meditative Autumn Colours” event series, running from August through the end of the year, is expected to add fresh appeal to the autumn-winter tourism season.

Quang Ninh honours outstanding students for the 2025–2026 academic year

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:55:28 +07:00

On August 14, Quang Ninh Province organised a programme to honour outstanding students for the 2025–2026 academic year, recognising the achievements and determination of the younger generation.

Shaping five key industry clusters to attract investment

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:54:51 +07:00

On August 14, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Van Khang chaired a meeting to review a plan to attract investment following the approval of the province's planning schemes.

Unlocking the Potential of Cross-Border Trade

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:40:05 +07:00

Quang Ninh Province of Vietnam and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region share a land border and are connected by sea, while both occupy strategically important positions along the Vietnam–China and ASEAN–China trade routes. Tapping into the trade potential between Quang Ninh and Guangxi plays an important role in facilitating the flow of goods between Vietnam and markets in southern China.

Exhibition showcases Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam and Quang Ninh’s tradition of learning

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:34:45 +07:00

On August 13, Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam Cultural and Scientific Activities Center, in coordination with the Provincial Museum and Library, opened an exhibition entitled “The Special National Relic Site of Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam and Quang Ninh’s Tradition of Learning” at the Quang Ninh Museum.

Visiting Hoanh Mo to see giant pumpkins

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:25:39 +07:00

Known not only for its picturesque border landscapes and vibrant cherry blossom hills, Hoanh Mo Commune in Quang Ninh Province is gradually making its mark in developing agricultue alongside experiential tourism through the cultivation of Atlantic Giant pumpkins. This world-famous pumpkin variety can reach weights of hundreds of kilograms and has shown positive results in trial cultivation in the locality.

Thanh Lan wild pineapples – A forest bounty in the open sea

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:24:35 +07:00

Amid the coastal primeval forests of Thanh Lan Island, summer brings a vibrant splash of yellow as wild pineapples ripen. Also known as wild pineapple, mountain pineapple or pandanus fruit, the plant belongs to the Pandanaceae family and has the scientific name Pandanus tectorius Sol. Growing naturally for many years, it has become a distinctive forest product of the island.

Miss World 2026 Opening Ceremony

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:22:45 +07:00

The Miss World 2026 opening ceremony, themed “Welcome Miss World to Quang Ninh – Vietnam”, took place on the evening of August 12 at Halong Marina Beach Square in Bai Chay Ward, drawing around 10,000 delegates, local residents and visitors.

Seaports – driving forces behind the expansion of development space

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:26:47 +07:00

As a locality with strong maritime advantages, Quang Ninh is gradually shaping a new development space in which urban areas, industry, tourism and logistics are closely linked to the marine economy.

Miss World 2026 contestants immerse themselves in a pectacular water music show on the shore of Ha Long Bay

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:24:51 +07:00

During their stay in Quang Ninh, Miss World 2026 contestants had the opportunity to experience the “Halo Bay Show” water music performance at Halong Marina. Combining spectacular water displays with music, lighting and stage performances, the show created a vibrant and visually stunning artistic space, bringing moments of excitement and delight to the contestants.

Reigning Miss World 2025 explores the culture of Quang Ninh

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:23:55 +07:00

On August 11, reigning Miss World 2025 Opal Suchata and first runner-up of Mister World 2024 Pham Tuan Ngoc explored several of Quang Ninh’s notable cultural and tourism destinations, including Tran Quoc Nghien Temple, the Provincial Museum and Library, and a three-sail boat tour on Ha Long Bay. They also learned about the province’s rich historical and cultural heritage.

Check-in at a Shine Muscat Vineyard in Binh Lieu

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:45:39 +07:00

Amid the mountainous landscapes of Binh Lieu, with its terraced rice fields, star-anise forests and winding border roads, a lush vineyard in Tung Cau is offering visitors a refreshing new experience this summer. Under a canopy of leafy vines, bunches of plump grapes hang within easy reach, inviting visitors to admire the vineyard, take photos and pick fresh grapes straight from the vines.

Improving transport connectivity and expanding development space

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:17:28 +07:00

From industrial parks and coastal urban areas to production zones and mountainous residential communities, Quang Ninh's intra-provincial transport network is gradually being improved, not only shortening travel times but also strengthening links between economic areas and expanding development opportunities.

Miss World 2026 contestants ready to shine in Vietnamese áo dài

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:16:47 +07:00

Ahead of the opening ceremony of the 73rd Miss World, scheduled for the evening of August 12 at Halong Marina Square in Bai Chay Ward, 118 Miss World contestants are making final preparations for their performance in Vietnamese áo dài. The presentation is expected to be one of the highlights of the opening ceremony, themed “Welcome Miss World to Quang Ninh – Vietnam.”

Ha Long Sailing Boats on Vietnamese Banknotes

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:32:08 +07:00

In the history of Vietnamese currency, few landmarks have appeared as frequently and consistently across different periods as Ha Long Bay. In particular, sailing boats, a distinctive symbol of the bay, have been depicted on numerous banknotes, from the French colonial period to modern Vietnamese currency.

A city rising alongside a heritage bay

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:30:53 +07:00

Along the shores of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, the urban areas of central Quang Ninh province are entering a new phase of development. Beyond expanding urban space, investing in modern infrastructure and developing centres for services, innovation and the marine economy, Quang Ninh is pursuing a balanced approach that combines heritage conservation with the development of green, smart and sustainable urban areas.

Expressways and airports: Driving forces behind Quang Ninh's development

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:28:59 +07:00

With the vision that transport infrastructure must lead the way and serve as a driving force for development, Quang Ninh has evolved from its first expressway into the modern and integrated transport network. The province is not only moving faster, but also looking further ahead as it builds a new centrally governed city – a city of connectivity, integration and growth.

Shifting the development model from “brown” to “green”

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:39:37 +07:00

Since 2011, Quang Ninh has chosen a new development path: shifting its development model from “brown” to “green”. This transformation has not only changed the look of Quang Ninh but has also become a vivid practical example, contributing valuable experience to Vietnam’s green and sustainable development process.

Study proposed for Hai Ha seaport and eco-industrial urban complex

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:38:51 +07:00

Standing Vice Chairman of the Quang Ninh Provincial People’s Committee Vu Van Dien had a working session with Thai An Holdings Joint Stock Company and partners from the United Kingdom on an investment concept for the Hai Ha deep-water seaport and eco-industrial urban complex in the Mong Cai Border Gate Economic Zone.

Launching emulation campaign to celebrate Quang Ninh becoming a city

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:42:33 +07:00

On August 7, the Quang Ninh Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee launched a special emulation campaign to achieve accomplishments in celebration of Quang Ninh becoming a centrally governed city.

Quang Ninh unlocks heritage economy potential

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:41:58 +07:00

Quang Ninh possesses a distinctive and valuable system of natural, cultural and historical heritage. To turn these values into resources for sustainable growth, the province is developing a project on the heritage economy, night-time tourism products and cultural industries through 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Quang Ninh – starting point of the Miss World 2026 journey

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:37:58 +07:00

Miss World was founded in the United Kingdom in 1951 and quickly became one of the world’s most prestigious beauty pageants. In 2026, as the competition marks its 75th anniversary, Vietnam will host the event for the first time, with a series of activities taking place across several localities, beginning in Quang Ninh.

Quang Ninh meets all criteria to become a centrally governed city

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:17:16 +07:00

On August 6, continuing the agenda of its first extraordinary session, the 16th National Assembly heard proposals and reports and held group discussions on a range of major issues, including the establishment of Quang Ninh as a centrally governed city.

Miss World 2026 officially announces opening event in Ha Long

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:16:47 +07:00

The opening ceremony of the 73rd Miss World competition to be held at at Halong Marina Beach Square in Quang Ninh will mark the first time Vietnam has hosted the world’s leading beauty pageant. The Quang Ninh programme scheduled from August 8 to 12 will provide the province with an opportunity to introduce to a large number of visitors and international audiences the image of a modern and dynamic coastal tourism city and a heritage destination rich in cultural identity.

Unlocking the potential of experiential tourism

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:15:45 +07:00

In the sweltering summer heat, a cool stream or a picturesque waterfall amid lush mountains and forests offers an ideal destination for family outings, camping trips with friends. With its elongated geographical terrain, Quang Ninh has advantages in developing nature-based experiential tourism of this kind.

Quang Ninh has 237 active FDI projects

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:31:57 +07:00

Quang Ninh currently has 237 active FDI projects, of which 165 operate in industrial parks and economic zones.

Developing eco-agricultural tourism in Hoanh Mo

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:31:10 +07:00

To diversify tourism products, the border commune of Hoanh Mo is capitalising on its natural advantages by combining agricultural production with sightseeing and experiential activities.