净塑城市 (PSC) 是由世界自然基金会 (WWF) 启动的一项倡议，旨在将各旅游城市和旅游目的地联系起来，共同采取行动应对塑料污染。迄今为止，该项目已在全球范围内开展，吸引42座城市参与，其中越南10座城市已签署承诺书，发布相应行动计划并且正在积极实施。

Việt Nam has so far received about 23 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility, other nations’ assistance, and under signed contracts.

Việt Nam has received 300,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the Romanian Government on Wednesday.

今年以来，就发生涉及学生（6~18岁）的交通事故近900起，造成490人死亡、827人受伤，给许多家庭和社会带来极大的危害。

2023年，越南大米出口预计达800万吨，价值约45亿美元，创下有史以来的最高纪录。预测越南在增加大米出口产量和价值方面仍具有很大的潜力，因为全球大米需求不断增加。

Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 25 morning welcomed her visiting US counterpart Kamala Harris to Hanoi at the Presidential Palace.

A flight bringing 277 Vietnamese citizens home from the US landed safely at the Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội in the early hours of Wednesday.

第六号提案实施两年来在各级部门和地方管理工作以及民众和企业活动中取得了许多具体成果，从而推动国家数字化转型，促进国家数字治理、智慧治理，为经济社会快速可持续发展做出了重要贡献。

Students in Hà Nội will begin their academic year on September 5 with virtual opening ceremonies. And to halt the spread of COVID-19, all classes will take place online, according to the Hà Nội Education and Training Department.

ASEAN parliament delegations called for an acceleration of digitalization and promotion of digital economy in the region on a safe and highly secure network, especially amid COVID-19 threats.

Charity Tâm Lành (Good Heart) in Rạch Giá City, the southern province of Kiên Giang, is supporting medical staff, patients in difficult circumstances at hospitals, and soldiers on duty at COVID checkpoints in the city.

The province has paid great attention to the promotion of traditional culture over the years, together with efforts in boosting socio-economic development.

Twenty sanitation workers from Hà Nội Urban Environment Company (URENCO) have volunteered to stay in two lockdown wards in Hà Nội to keep the areas clean.

A documentary that provides thorough and systematic information about Việt Nam’s history during the two resistance wars is being aired on various Việt Nam's television channels in celebration of the 76th anniversary of the August Revolution Day and the National Day.

A group of students and their teacher from Huỳnh Thúc Kháng Secondary School in Quảng Ngãi Province have successfully made an automatic body temperature measurement and hand-washing machine to help fight COVID-19.

A new literary award promoting young writers has been launched by the Việt Nam Writers' Association. The Award for Young Writers will be among official awards held from May to September 30 for authors under 35. Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Sports & Culture) daily reporter Hiền Lương interviews the association Chairman Nguyễn Quang Thiều about the new award.

The World Bank (WB) has projected Vietnam’s GDP to expand by 4.8 percent in 2021, two percentage points lower than its previous prediction in December 2020.

Food supply has been ensured for HCM City and the southern region during the social distancing period, according to a working group supporting the COVID-19 fight in the southern region.

The new version of Bông Hồng Cài Áo (A Rose for Mother), a famous dramatic play in the 1970s-80s about motherly love, will be broadcast on Hồ Chí Minh Television (HTV).  

Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành hopes HCM City can ensure smooth distribution of food to the public as it begins two weeks of strict COVID-19 restrictions.