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A village of carving sounds
(10:39:59 AM 29/12/2014)Sitting less than 20 kilometers from Hanoi downtown, Son Dong wood carving village is famous for its meticulous, spiritual products made of wood by devoted and talented craftsmen like statues of Buddha and worship objects used at pagodas and temples. What most impressing those visiting the craft village is perhaps the sounds of wood carving, which can be heard in any corner of the village.
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A beautiful, dying village
(15:57:20 PM 04/01/2014)More than a hundred years old, a village in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai is home to original architectures and a unique traditional dance, but faces imminent oblivion
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The last Tet of the oldest pottery village in South Vietnam
(16:25:24 PM 28/02/2015)Tan Van Pottery Village was founded nearly 300 years ago in the southern province of Dong Nai. The ancient village will be relocated to the Tan Hanh ceramic industrial zone later this year.
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Serene Lung Tam Village
(12:26:19 PM 24/02/2015)Nestled under the foot of hills in Quan Ba District in Ha Giang Province, Lung Tam Village attracts many travelers from near and far owing to its astonishing landscape and serenity and Mong ethnic minority women in colorful attire.
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Green village rolls out bamboo bicycles
(10:27:23 AM 06/07/2013)For those seeking refuge from the bustling tourist town of Hoi An, this ecotourism village offers a quieter vacation spot. Instead of cars and motorbikes, bicycles fill the peaceful streets.
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“Cancer village” takes shape at gateway to Hanoi
(10:35:58 AM 04/02/2015)A small village, covering an area of 0.4 square kilometers with households comprising 1,000 people, is turning into a new “cancer village” north of Hanoi.
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The anguish of the “tooth losing village”
(17:30:04 PM 05/05/2014)The children of this Hoa Dinh Tay Commune were born normal like any others. However, by the age of 10, teeth start to change their color and wear out. The predominant belief is that the culprit in this plague is an unsafe water source in the village.
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More than 100 people die of cancer in village
(16:16:23 PM 07/07/2015)In a village with only 350 households and 1,400 inhabitants, the number of people dying of cancer has exceeded 100. Many others have been diagnosed with cancer.
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Holland Village 2013 kicks off in town
(10:48:33 AM 23/11/2013)Holland Village 2013, which transformed 23/9 Park in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 into a Dutch town, was launched at the park on Friday evening.
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The dull life in the “lead village”
(14:26:44 PM 04/01/2014)Being famous as the “lead recycling metropolis” in the north, Dong Mai village in Van Lam district of Hung Yen province is the place where rice is mixed with lead and blood is mixed with lead because of the existence of lead everywhere.
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Authorities ignore cry for help from residents in ‘cancer village”
(11:35:05 AM 02/12/2014)Residents who live in a village with many cancer cases complained at a workshop held in Hanoi on November 27 that their living environment was unsafe due to serious pollution.
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Dying village: Groping on the path of integration
(11:01:39 AM 03/08/2013)The President of the Association of Vietnam Craft Villages said that the sense of artisans is still limited and they do not have a global vision, while the artisans complained that they were not supported by the state so they could do business only on emotions.
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Tunnel village of Vinh Linh in pictures
(16:25:15 PM 19/02/2015)A system of 114 tunnels and the tunnel village of Vinh Linh in Quang Tri province in central Vietnam has been recognized a special national monument.
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Phuoc Tich ancient village fails to lure tourists
(14:17:50 PM 15/11/2013)The 600-year-old village of Phuoc Tich in central Thua Thien Hue Province has lost half its natural beauty according to locals, and the rest is under threat from road and dyke works.
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A 600-year-old tradition-rich village in central Vietnam
(08:41:57 AM 06/08/2014)Over the years, a 600-year-old, culturally rich village which is home to a nationally recognized temple in central Vietnam’s Thua Thien Hue Province has thrived on its time-honored traditional crafts.
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Tough action urged over lead poisoning in village
(16:59:31 PM 06/06/2015)The People's Committee in the northern Hung Yen Province on June 4 held a meeting to discuss urgent solutions to deal with serious lead poisoning in Dong Mai craft village.
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