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The Red River, also known as the Hong River (traditional Chinese: 紅河; simplified Chinese: 红河; pinyin: Hóng Hé; Vietnamese: Sông Hồng; Chữ Nôm: 瀧紅) and Sông Cái (lit. "Main River"; Chữ Nôm: 瀧丐) in Vietnamese, [3] [4] and the Yuan River (元江, Yuán Jiāng) in Chinese, is a 1,149-kilometer (714 mi)-long river that ...
The Hong River Delta is the cradle of the Vietnamese nation. Water puppetry originated in the rice paddies here. The region was bombed by United States warplanes during the Vietnam War. The region was designated as the Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve as part of UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme in 2004. [6]
From the modern perspective, its name Hồng-lĩnh (national voice) or Hông-lịnh (local voice) is often understood as "the red river". For example : "O my Ha-tịnh, the blue river is reflecting the red mountain". However, this is the wrong way of interpreting, which is derived from the signing in Hanese characters.
Hong River Delta (4 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Hong River" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
People from the Hong River Delta (10 C) B. Bắc Ninh province (5 C, 6 P) H. Hong River Delta geography stubs (1 C, 112 P) V. ... Vietnam Inland Waterways Administration;
The Red River freshwater swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID:IM0147) covers the freshwater portion of the Hong River ("Red River") delta in northern Vietnam. The ecoregion is separated from the sea by a thin coastal strip of the saltwater mangroves of the Indochina mangroves ecoregion.
In his second major show for the label, Pharrell Williams signaled Louis Vuitton’s ambitions in Asia under the lights of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour.
Nam Trực is a rural district of Nam Định province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 203,311. [1] The district covers an area of 162 km². The district capital lies at Nam Giang. [1]