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  1. Final Merging Plan Brings Vietnam's Locality Number From 63 to 34

    After extended working sessions to gather insights from experts and locals, Vietnam’s state government has announced the final version of the country’s administrative map.

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  2. Múa Lân Is Officially Recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage

    In Chợ Lớn, every Tết, amid the aroma of burning joss sticks and an onslaught of red-color decorations is the echoing beats of lion dance instruments. For generations of Saigoneer, the presence of múa lân, or lion dance, is a sign of festivity and celebration.

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  3. How Saigon's Free Water Coolers Quench Thirst and Spread Kindness

    In recent years, stories about climate change's impacts on the lives of Vietnamese people have been increasingly making the news.

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  4. What a Mango Flower Looks Like: On the Unexpected Beauty of Fruit Flowers

    What does a mango flower look like?

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  5. At Saigon's Oldest Ornamental Fish Market, Fish Are Friends, Not Food

    It is a street, not a river, that comes to mind when people talk about vibrant fish in Saigon. Located in District 5, Lưu Xuân Tín Street is only approximately 500 meters long, but it is home to dozens of aquarium businesses.

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