Memories of Vietnam in the heart of France

03/09/2025
15:14

Explore the legacy of the First Indochina War and the historic Battle of Dien Bien Phu. From Ho Chi Minh’s leadership and Vietnam’s fight for independence to French archives and veterans’ memories, this story reflects both pain and reconciliation. Decades later, returning veterans found peace in Vietnam’s warm welcome, turning a battlefield into a bridge for Franco-Vietnamese relations.

The X factor of Viet Nam's double-digit growth - Vietnam 360

The X factor of Viet Nam's double-digit growth - Vietnam 360

Politics & Economy 30:02

Throughout history, great thinkers and economists have come up with economic formulas and models to help people understand growth of economies. What about Vietnam, a country that emerged from shadows of war, and for the past 40 years since reform has transitioned itself into one of the most dynamic economies in Asia? What is the X factor for the economic development of Vietnam?

Proposal to raise income cap for social housing buyers

Proposal to raise income cap for social housing buyers

Economy 00:58

The Ministry of Construction has proposed raising the maximum monthly income limit for social housing buyers to 20 million VND, a 5 million VND increase from the current threshold.

Vietnamese rice seeds cuban growing revolution

Vietnamese rice seeds cuban growing revolution

Economy 01:38

This year, Vietnam and Cuba celebrate 65 years of diplomatic relations. In Cuba, there were once abandoned rice fields, covered with weeds. However, in these fields, Vietnamese rice seeds were sown. It brought faith and loyal friendship. And from that point, a beautiful, touching story of Vietnam-Cuba solidarity began.

High-tech rice initiative

High-tech rice initiative

Economy 01:56

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has stressed that Vietnam must shift to exporting high-quality, organic, and traceable rice to build a national brand in the long term. Enterprises, cooperatives, and farmers in Tây Ninh province are now focusing on the one-million-hectare sustainable rice project linked to green growth in the Mekong Delta.

France trials head and neck cancer vaccine

France trials head and neck cancer vaccine

Society 00:52

A biotech lab in northeastern France is testing a vaccine against head and neck cancer. Early results from Phase 1 clinical trials have raised hopes for a potential new approach to preventing the disease from recurring.

Google ordered to share search data

Google ordered to share search data

Economy 00:50

Google won't have to sell its Chrome browser, a judge in Washington said on Tuesday, handing a rare win to Big Tech in its battle with U.S. antitrust enforcers.

Russia, China ink deal on new gas pipeline

Russia, China ink deal on new gas pipeline

Politics 00:49

Russia and China have signed a memorandum of understanding on building the giant Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, but they have yet to agree on a price for one of the world's most expensive gas projects.