On 9th May 2012, the Taiwan tourism promotion workshop was held at Sheraton Hotel (Ha Noi). The workshop had the attendance of Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT); Mr. Liu Hsi Lin, Deputy General Director of the Taiwan Tourism Bureau; Mr. Bui Trong Van, Chief of the Vietnam Economic & Culture office in Taipei, Mr. Huang Chih Peng, Chief of the Taipei Economic & Culture office in Vietnam and delegates, travel agencies, airlines, journalists of Vietnam and Taiwan.

A collection of woodblocks printed with Buddhist Sutras was officially listed as world heritage by UNESCO yesterday.

The Quang Ninh-based Tuan Chau Five Star Yacht Joint Stock Company (Paradise Cruise) has just launched a big promotion offering tours costing from only VND7 to VND 1.7million (US$85), starting May 15.