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Lang Son's cable car-harvested custard apples net farmers record $33 million

In a stunning display of innovation, farmers in Chi Lang, Lang Son province, are using cable cars to harvest custard apples from steep mountainsides, leading to an unprecedented revenue windfall of 800 billion VND ($33 million).

UNESCO experts assess dossier seeking global status for Lang Son Geopark

A delegation of experts from UNESCO made a field trip to the northern province of Lang Son from July 6 -10 for on-site assessment of the dossier submitted to the organisation to seek the organisation's recognition of Lang Son Geopark as a global one.

Severe lightning strike burns man in his bedroom

In a shocking incident, a 29-year-old man from Bac Son district, Lang Son province, was struck by lightning while inside his bedroom.

Lang Son province seeks global status for local geopark

A dossier has been built by the People’s Committee of the northern mountainous province of Lang Son to seek the UNESCO recognition of Lang Son Geopark as a global one.

Lang Son geopark proposed for UNESCO global recognition

The People's Committee of Lang Son Province is preparing a dossier of the Lang Son geopark area to submit to UNESCO for global recognition.

Lang Son approves 460-million-USD expressway project

Chairman of the People’s Committee of the northern border province of Lang Son Ho Tien Thieu has recently signed a decision approving a project on the building of an expressway connecting Huu Nghi border gate with Chi Lang district.

Traffic accident kills five in Lang Son

Five people were killed and nine others injured in a traffic accident on October 31 in Lang Son Province.

Lang Son to rapidly develop border gate economy

Lang Son province will focus on rapidly developing the border gate economy to promote growth and economic restructuring; strengthening negotiations and exchanges with Chinese partners to quickly clear customs at secondary border gates.

Promoting construction of Huu Nghi - Youyi Guan int’l tourism cooperation area

Promoting the official operation of the specialized cargo transport route in the 1088-1089 area and become a customs clearance route at Huu Nghi (Vietnam) - Youyi Guan (China) international border gate before June 1 2023.

Fruit exports stuck at Lang Son

Serious congestion has occurred at some border gates in the northern province of Lang Son as thousands of trucks transporting fruit for export to China await customs clearance.

UNESCO ready to help Lang Son build global geopark dossier

UNESCO experts are willing to share experience and support the northern mountainous province of Lang Son to build a dossier for a global geopark, UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Christian Manhart pledged on February 23.

German-invested firm plans three wind power plants in Lang Son

Chairman of the Lang Son Provincial People’s Committee Ho Tien Thieu held a meeting with BayWa r.e. Wind Projects Vietnam Co. Ltd. on June 8 to discuss investment in wind power projects in the northern mountainous province.

Lang Son to build 3,900sqkm geopark

An international conference took place in Lang Son on November 29 to discuss how to take advantage of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in building a 3,900-sqkm geopark in the northern mountainous province.