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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]
The South–North Water Transfer Project, also translated as the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, [1] is a multi-decade infrastructure mega-project in China that aims to channel 44.8 cubic kilometers (44.8 billion cubic meters) of fresh water each year [2] from the Yangtze River in southern China to the more arid and industrialized north through three canal systems: [3]
Vietnam's capital of Hanoi evacuated thousands of people living near the swollen Red River as its waters flooded streets days after Typhoon Yagi battered the country's north, killing at least 152 ...
The ecoregion is relatively small, just under 11,000 km2, limited to the flat river delta of the Hong River, centered on the cities of Hanoi in the center and Haiphong at the river mouth. The ecoregion is separated from the actual sea coast by a thin strip of the Indochina mangroves ecoregion in the saltwater-affected zone. [ 1 ]
The confluence of the Red River and the Longbao River, where the China-Vietnam border leaves the Red River. The land border of China and Vietnam is 1,347 kilometers. [3]: 95 Two Chinese provinces adjoin the border, and seven Vietnamese provinces do. [3]: 94–95 The terrestrial border begins in the west at the China-Laos-Vietnam tripoint at the ...
Vietnam Inland Waterways Administration (VIWA, Vietnamese: Cục Đường thuỷ nội địa Việt Nam) is the government agency of the Ministry of Transport that governs and maintains the ports, rivers, canals and navigable lakes of Vietnam. The current General Director is Assistant Professor D.,
Center for Television News (under Vietnam News Agency) Quốc Hội TV: Special news about the National Assembly Office of the National Assembly [note 1] National's essential TV channel. To stop broadcasting of 1/1/2025. Nhân Dân TV: News & general Nhân Dân newspaper The nation's essential TV channel VTV Hue General VTV Center of Hue