Each book is a "ticket" to embark on a journey.

"Packing your bags and going" isn't something every young person has the opportunity to do, but anyone can begin their journey of discovery through the world of books. Kim Dong Publishing House introduces several titles that invite young readers to explore, inspiring them to broaden their perspectives and learn about the history, culture, and people of each region.

Hue is unique through the eyes of a young person.

The ancient capital of Hue – a land seemingly all too familiar in poetry and history – is now rediscovered in a completely new way in the book "Where Are You Going? - The Ancient Capital of Hue in the Palm of Your Hand".

The book "Where are you going? - Hue Ancient Capital in the palm of your hand" - Photo: K.D

Not dry documentary pages or densely worded poetic essays, "Where Are You Going? - Hue Ancient Capital in the Palm of Your Hand" draws readers on an emotionally charged journey through vibrant comic strips. There, from ancient tales of the Nguyen lords' pioneering era to glimpses of contemporary life imbued with the "flavor of Hue," everything is retold in a witty, approachable, and accessible tone.

Skillfully weaving historical and cultural knowledge into each page of this captivating comic book, and easily eliciting laughter from readers with its charming and witty storytelling, the author guides readers down the Perfume River to uncover layers of memories and hidden beauty of the unique and gentle city of Hue. More than just a simple comic book, "Where Are You Going? - Hue Ancient Capital in the Palm of Your Hand" is an invitation to explore the ancient capital in an accessible and vibrant way, addressed to young readers who love culture, history, and travel .

The Spratly Islands are both familiar and fascinating through the eyes of the soldiers stationed there.

As a soldier who spent many years serving in the Spratly Islands, author Nguyen Xuan Thuy's stories in the book "I Tell You Stories of the Spratly Islands" offer many interesting and wonderful insights into the sea, waves, plants, animals, and especially the lives of soldiers and civilians on the Spratly archipelago.

The book "I Tell You the Story of Truong Sa" - Photo: K.D

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Quoc Oai proactively innovates and improves the efficiency of local government at both levels.After a year of implementing the two-tiered local government model, Quoc Oai commune has quickly stabilized its organization, reformed its governance methods, promoted digital transformation, and leveraged the strength of the entire political system. These initial results have not only brought about changes in local governance but also strengthened the people's trust, creating a foundation for the locality to make breakthroughs in the new development phase.

Negotiations for the Vietnam-EFTA Free Trade Agreement have concluded.According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam and the member countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have officially concluded negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement (Vietnam-EFTA FTA).

A group of Hanoi students bring the Tay Nôm script to the keyboard, showcasing their cultural heritage on the international stage.By developing a Tay Nôm script input method on computers, a group of Hanoi students not only solved a practical problem in digitizing ancient documents but also contributed to bringing the story of preserving Vietnamese cultural heritage to the international stage.

With its subtle descriptive style, brimming with interesting observations and associations, the captivating stories about the storm-resistant trees, the dolphins, the flying flying fish... along with glorious and tragic legends, heroic and courageous examples, and even the losses and sacrifices in the cause of protecting and preserving the sacred archipelago of the Fatherland are all recounted in a gentle way, making young readers feel that "Truong Sa is not far away, and the vast expanse of Truong Sa is now present right on their bookshelves."

"Step, Taiwan" - an emotionally rich essay for those who love to travel.

For many young people, traveling is not simply about leaving familiar places, but more importantly, about broadening their horizons and encountering cultures that are both familiar and new. Taiwan, while not geographically distant or unfamiliar in its East Asian identity, is distinct enough in its pace of life and history to make it a place one wants to visit, slow down, and observe. Having studied and lived in Taiwan for four years, author Tran Minh Hop has documented his experiences and reflections, recounting them in a calm and emotionally rich style in "Walking, Taiwan."

The book "Walk, Taiwan" - Photo: K.D.

This book is a gentle yet profound journey, for those who love travel, love literature, and want to understand Taiwan intimately, not through maps, but through the days they live, the paths they walk. Slowly gathering small moments of scenery, people, and words, the author has pieced together a picture of Taiwan seen from everyday life, through each step and each deeply personal emotion.

The big lesson in "Journey Through the Misty Mountains"

Not a travelogue, nor a study abroad guide or scholarship hunting advice book, "Traveling in the Land of Mist" is a "study abroad memoir" - recording the experiences and lessons learned while studying abroad by the author Kim Anh.

The book "Journeys through the Land of Mist" - Photo: K.D.

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Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Dung visits and works in Minnesota, USA.From June 28-30, the Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States, Nguyen Quoc Dung, paid a visit and worked in Minnesota.

Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment in high technology.On the morning of June 26th, at the Government Headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung received Mr. Jeff Place, Supply Chain Director of Coherent Group (USA). During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment, especially in high-tech, innovation, and semiconductor industries.

That journey included difficulties in the scholarship application process, initial bewilderment at the start of studying and living in a foreign land, tireless efforts to adapt to a new life and a new education system, and feelings of homesickness, longing for family, loved ones, and friends.

But alongside that, there were also countless wonderful emotions. There was the overwhelming joy of receiving a scholarship, the immense happiness of knowing you achieved excellent grades, and the joy of wandering and exploring new lands and making international friends. All of these were worthwhile rewards for a young person who embarks on a journey and lives life to the fullest. If you are a young person needing inspiration to turn your dream of studying abroad into reality, then "Traveling in the Land of Mist" is the story you need. If you are a family with children, needing inspiration to continue pursuing your unfinished dreams, then this is definitely a story you must read.

The journey of seeking knowledge and experiences in distant lands has given author Kim Anh many valuable lessons, but at the same time, she has also realized that the silent sacrifices of each family member back home are the greatest lesson about sharing.

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