Some programs worth mentioning are Japanese cultural exchange activities and Cherry Blossom Festival in Hanoi; Vietnam - Korea Friendship Music Festival to mark 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties between two countries...

The construction plan would make no major impact on the surroundings with no tree being removed and the original soil structure under the sidewalks around the lake remaining intact.

Each Hanoian should protect the living environment in general and the lake environment in particular with specific actions.

Fresh, lively, confidence and profession ... are what to describe the new wave of public dance at the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem lake every weekend.

The Hanoi government needs to keep effectively implementing the city's Code of Conduct, promoting education on building elegant and civilized Hanoians.