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Storm Damrey landed in central localities in early November, causing serious flooding and damage. At present, people and forces are actively overcoming the consequences.

The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Da Lat city has hundreds of hectares of persimmon, producing thousands of tons per year. Apart from the amount of fresh persimmon brought to the market, many households produce dried persimmon using Japanese technology, gaining much higher value.

Helicopter Marine One, responsible for escorting and ensuring security for President Donald Trump, conducts a trial flight at Da Nang International Airport.

Events and meetings belonging to the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week are taking place, attracting the participation of nearly 3,000 domestic and foreign journalists to work at the International Press Centre

On the first day of the APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week which is being held in Da Nang city, despite inconvenient weather conditions due to the effect of Storm Damrey, the city authorities are making efforts to ensure the smooth working agenda of the event.

The APEC Sculpture Garden in Da Nang city is the home of 21 sculptures representing the 21 cultures of APEC member economies.

Traditional destinations which are symbolic in Quang Nam province’s Hoi An city, including the Pagoda Bridge and silk villages, will welcome the spouses of APEC member economies’ leaders.

Large panels on streets and key works have been completed in Da Nang city to welcome APEC 2017.

All preparations for the most important political event of Vietnam this year, the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, which will be held in Da Nang city from November 6th-11th, have been made thoroughly.

The APEC National Committee has worked with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Da Nang city People’s Committee to organize an exhibition highlighting the Vietnamese country and people at the APEC International Press Centre to welcome the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.

Hoang Su Phi, a district with complex terrain in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, is isolated by mountains and valleys often covered by clouds throughout the year.

The Da Nang city Emergency Centre on October 25th held an exercise on dealing with health emergencies to serve the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week which will be held from November 6th-11th.

Nearly 2,000 soldiers of the armed forces, with hundreds of vehicles and pieces of equipment, on October 24th joined a send-off ceremony for security forces and a counter-terrorism exercise to ensure security at the coming APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Da Nang city.

On October 22nd, the APEC 2017 National Committee and leaders of the Ministry of Public Security, the Subcommittee on Social Security and the Da Nang city People’s Committee, organized a martial arts exercise to ensure traffic order and safety during the APEC Week 2017.

As the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week approaches, Da Nang city is caring for flowers, grass, trees and houses to make the city more beautiful to welcome some 10,000 delegates and guests to the event.

The features of Thai ethnic women’s traditional costumes in the central province of Nghe An have been preserved for many generations.

On the sidelines of the APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting, on October 21st, the wives of the ministers and heads of financial institutions’ delegations visited the My Son cultural heritage and some tourism sites in Quang Nam province’s Hoi An city.

Finance ministers of 21 APEC member economies visited the ancient city of Hoi An on the afternoon of October 20 and enjoyed fascinating cultural activities there.

In early October, if having a chance to visit Hoang Su Phi district, Ha Giang province, visitors will admire the beautiful and splendid natural scenery of yellow rice terraced fields.

Lanterns made in Quang Nam province’s Hoi An city with the logos of APEC Vietnam 2017 and Quang Nam province will be used as gifts for APEC Finance Ministers during the APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting, being held from October 19th-21st.

The APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting opened on October 19th in the ancient city of Hoi An, the central province of Quang Nam.

A Katazome painting exhibition of Japanese artist Toba Mika will take place at Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture from October 20th to November 12th, on the occasion of the 29th APEC in Da Nang city.

Over recent years, Phu Quoc island in the southern province of Kien Giang has attracted greater investment in tourism projects. Relics have also been preserved while new residential areas and recreation zones have been built.

A tea zone in Lam Dong province’s Da Lat city has been established for nearly 100 years. Despite ups and downs, hundreds of hectares of tea have been maintained.

On October 15th, the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security worked with Da Nang city Public Security to organize the deployment ceremony to ensure traffic order and safety during the APEC Week 2017.

Recent floods have caused serious consequences in the northern and north-central regions. Apart from human loss, floods have damaged traffic systems and isolated localities in remote areas.

Hanoi has its own characteristics. Sunlight becomes less blistering, a cool wind begins to blow in, and yellow leaves are scattered on the street.

Hanoi has become a big urban area with modern constructions and dynamic development.

Over the past days, gardeners in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Da Lat city and surrounding areas are harvesting persimmon, which has become a specialty of the foggy land.

Hanoi in autumn enchants people’s hearts with its typical poetic and romantic scenery and food.