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The extensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan is developing strongly, comprehensively and substantially with high political trust, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai said when receiving Muraoka Tsugumasa, Governor of Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture, in Hanoi on September 7, VNA reported. During the reception, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the significance of the Japanese Governor’s visit to Vietnam as the two countries are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relation this September. Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai receives Muraoka Tsugumasa, Governor of Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture, in Hanoi on September 7. Photo: VNA He stressed that Japan is Vietnam’s leading economic partner, the biggest Official Development Assistance (ODA) provider, the second biggest partner in labor, the third biggest partner in investment and tourism, and the fourth largest partner in commerce. In recent years, localities of the two co...

The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Hanoi is pleased to present “Moon,” an exquisite lacquer painting exhibition by the distinguished Japanese artist, Ando Saeko. The exhibition will be open to the public from September 10 to October 1, offering free admission to all visitors. Japanese artist Saeko Ando has a great love for Vietnam. Photo courtesy of the artist Saeko Ando, a Japanese artist, has been based in Vietnam since 1995. She has dedicated her time to studying Son Mai, which is Vietnam’s traditional lacquer art. Throughout her journey, she has received guidance from prominent artists such as Trinh Tuan, lacquer master Doan Chi Trung, and lacquer craftsman Lam Huu Chinh. Renowned as the “Lacquer Ambassador of Vietnam,” Ando’s exceptional expertise in this revered art technique resulted in her historic induction as the inaugural foreign member of the esteemed Hanoi Art Association in 2000. Saeko’s illustrious career spans nearly three decades,...

Feeling the vitality, radiance and freshness in every sip of tea. (Photo: CLICKMANIS/Shutterstock) These herbs leave you feeling clean and refresh. If you’re feeling sluggish and sleepy, this refreshing yet elegant tea recipe will keep you focused, alert and inspired. Fresh ideas are just a sip away. Guide to weight loss tea recipe Add about 1 slice of fresh ginger. Bring 2 cups of water and ginger to a boil, and simmer. Meanwhile, chop 10 fresh basil leaves. No need to be exact! After boiling for five minutes, you can turn off the stove. Add basil and 1-2 tablespoons green tea leaves (you can use tea bags). Braise for two to three minutes. You decant by placing a strainer on each cup and pouring tea through it. Just enjoy! Interesting things about this tea for weight loss Healthy mind Green tea energizes your mind without the irritation like coffee does, so you feel present and alert. The psychoactive properties of basil sharpen memory while reducing anxiety. ...