Hanoi has served as a hub for cultural exchange and collaboration between Vietnam and France from the past to the present. Today, it takes the lead in shaping the bilateral future by spearheading initiatives to strengthen local ties.
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Despite of her old age, an artisan from Hanoi is still working so hard to preserve a gorgeous traditional craft that has existed for nearly a century
Medical personnel have been hailed as frontline Covid-19 warriors and put on a pedestal, but hardly anyone knows the physical ordeal and emotional burden they are coping with.
