China took the lead in the numbers of foreign arrivals to Vietnam with more than 4 million visitors last year, accounting for 31% of the total number of foreign tourists, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Vietnam maintained a trade surplus of about US$2.7 billion this year, the same figure as 2016, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Fruit and vegetables have surpassed traditional farm produce such as rice, rubber, tea, and cashew nuts to become a major foreign currency earner in the agricultural sector.

Passengers on the first non-stop flight from Incheon Airport in the Republic of Korea arrived at Lien Khuong Airport in Central Highlands Da Lat City in early morning of December 29.

Ten outstanding young entrepreneurs who attained achievements in business and economy-building were honoured with the the Red Star Awards 2017 at a ceremony held in Hanoi on December 28.

Despite not being the origin of the plantation for flowers, with its own advantages, Da Lat city (Lam Dong province) has changed from a land of mountains and hills into the ‘kingdom of flowers’ in Vietnam.