Related news from: the autumn

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  Vietnam beats China when it comes to mid-autumn lanterns

  (14:26:01 PM 25/08/2014)

  With this year’s mid-autumn festival around the corner, the local market for lanterns is gaining momentum and locally-made lanterns with themes of patriotism and Vietnam’s sovereignty over seas and islands have defeated their Chinese rivals. A man carries Vietnamese-made lanterns in the shape of ships and decorated with the words 'Hoang Sa' (Paracel) and 'Truong Sa' (Spratly) in Ho Chi Minh City.

  Tags: laterns, China, Vietnam, beat
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  Mid-autumn festival in Vietnam: Time for mooncakes, reunion, love and joy

  (13:38:57 PM 28/08/2014)

  Despite the different theories on its origin, the mid-autumn festival and its indispensable treat – moon cakes – have been well loved and practiced for several hundred years.

  Tags: Mid-autumn, festival, Vietnam
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  Mekong Delta enjoys bumper summer-autumn rice crops

  (14:57:18 PM 25/06/2015)

  The Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute has estimated that summer-autumn crops of the region would generate 9 million tonnes of rice this year, up 120,000 tonnes from the same period last year, despite the reduction in cultivated area.

  Tags: Mekong Delta, enjoys , bumper , summer-autumn, rice crops,
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  Colorful flowers on the streets of Hanoi

  (11:00:00 AM 08/08/2014)

  Mobile flower shops on old bicycles are Hanoi’s “specialty”. When they appear, you know it is spring or autumn in the city.

  Tags: flower bikes, mobile flower shops, hanoi street
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  Local lanterns light up markets

  (15:32:38 PM 22/08/2014)

  With only three weeks to go before the Mid-Autumn Festival, markets are full of people buying mooncakes and colourful lanterns made by local artisans and manufacturers.

  Tags: latern, midautumn, mooncakes
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  The peaceful season on Hon Dau Island

  (14:04:54 PM 15/11/2014)

  In autumn, the number of visitors to Hon Dau Island falls sharply, but the lack of people makes this small island very peaceful.

  Tags: The peaceful, season, Hon Dau Island, autumn
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  Delta drought, seawater ruin 6,000ha of rice

  (10:30:36 AM 22/06/2013)

  Drought and seawater intrusion have destroyed nearly 6,000ha of summer-autumn rice in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta.
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  Admiring Hoang Su Phi terraced fields in rainy season

  (09:30:45 AM 05/08/2014)

  Tourists may have been once suggested to visit Hoang Su Phi in the harvest season in autumn to admire the endless glistening yellowish color of terraced rice fields.

  Tags: Admiring, Hoang Su Phi, terraced fields, in rainy season
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  Nghe An declares state of emergency due to drought

  (13:27:22 PM 22/06/2015)

  The central province of Nghe An’s People’s Committee has for the first time announced a state of emergency across the province due to prolonged severe drought occurring in the locality during the summer-autumn crop 2015.

  Tags: Nghe An , declares , state of , emergency, due to, drought
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  Mekong Delta fumbles on rice stockpiling

  (08:53:55 AM 01/06/2013)

  Local authorities are in disagreement with relevant ministries on the rice stockpiling of the last winter-spring crop while relevant organs have yet to decide which organ will be in charge of stockpiling for the next summer-autumn rice crop in the Mekong Delta.

  Tags: mekong delta, rice stockpiling, winter-spring crop, summer-autumn rice crop,
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  Drought forces south-central provinces to halt crop cultivation

  (17:09:07 PM 05/05/2015)

  The agricultural and rural development departments in three southern central provinces said they were not planting the summer-autumn rice and several crops due to prolonged drought.

  Tags: :Drought , forces , south-central, provinces , halt crop , cultivation,
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  Early floods damage hundreds of paddy hectares in delta

  (17:25:31 PM 16/08/2014)

  The early floods in the Mekong Delta this year have damaged around 220 hectares of paddy of the summer-autumn crop in Hong Ngu District, Dong Thap Province, leaving losses of an estimated VND2 billion.

  Tags: Mekong Delta, floods, farmland, Tra Su dam, build dikes
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  Windy Days youth trips explore traditional Vietnamese culture

  (10:56:52 AM 29/12/2014)

  It's a cool autumn morning when senior student Pham Thi Thanh Huyen takes a bus trip with her friends for a one-day tour of the outskirts of Ha Noi.

  Tags: Outskirts of Ha Noi, bus trip, explore, traditional Vietnamese culture