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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 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'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 ...
Hong River (1 C, 15 P) Pages in category "China–Vietnam border" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The mountain plateaus in the north and northwest are inhabited mainly by tribal minority groups. The Dãy Trường Sơn (Annamite Range) originates in the Tibetan and Yunnan regions of southwest China and forms Vietnam's border with Laos. It terminates in the Mekong River Delta north of Hồ Chí Minh City (formerly Saigon).
[41] [9] Vietnam acknowledged 4,000 killed and 9,000 wounded in the area between 1984 and 1989. [42] The Chinese confirmed their corresponding casualty figure as 4,100, including over 2,000 war dead. [43] As part of efforts to develop border trade between the two countries, PLA soldiers began large scale mine-clearing operations along the ...
The series revolves around Border Guard Lieutenant Colonel Trần Đình Trung, an elite soldier who has just been assigned as the Chief of Muong Luong Border Guard Station. He and his teammates guard the border day and night, fight narcotics crimes, smuggling and perform many other special tasks to help ethnic minorities have a better life.