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Vietnam’s top-flight football club, [Club Name], has bolstered its defensive ranks with the signing of Brazilian center-back, Cassio Fernando Scheid. The 1994-born defender, who stands at an imposing 1.86m and is left-footed, joined the V.League 1 side on Monday as their latest foreign acquisition. Scheid brings a wealth of experience, having plied his trade professionally in Brazil, Portugal, Thailand, and most recently, Indonesia. His market value, according to Transfermarkt, stands at €275,000 ($281,935). With Da Nang conceding 17 goals in nine games, the worst record in the league, Scheid is expected to shore up their backline and provide much-needed solidity. The Brazilian center-back, Cassio Fernando Scheid, is welcomed to Da Nang FC with a warm poster. Scheid’s arrival comes as a replacement for the departed foreign player, Werick Caetano, who left the club after a short stint. Despite scoring three goals in nine appearances, Caetano’s loan spell from Bulgarian side ...

The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on December 26 organized a workshop on ASEAN festival tourism, as reported by VNA. Vietnam is actively participating in and contributing to tourism cooperation activities within the ASEAN framework. Currently, Vietnam holds the Chair position of the Committee on Resources, Monitoring and Evaluation of ASEAN Tourism; and serves as the main coordinator of the project “Building ASEAN festival tourism products”. According to the organizing committee, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has stated that international tourism is on its path to recovery and is expected to reach about 90% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023. Several destinations have already recovered, some even surpassing their pre-Covid-19 visitor numbers and revenue. Based on forecasts by tourism experts, the global tourism industry is projected to fully recover starting from 2024 onwards. Delegates discuss...

The festival, organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade and the Vietnam Cuisine Culture Association, showcases a combination of traditional and contemporary art programs, along with various national Tet rituals. The event features over 150 booths exhibiting a diverse range of Vietnamese products and specialties from different regions. Many tourists gather to observe artisans wrapping and cooking “banh chung” (a square glutinous rice cake), a traditional dish during the Tet holiday. A special attraction of the festival is a calligraphy market where calligraphers, dressed in “ao dai” (Vietnamese traditional long dress), sell calligraphy works written in black and yellow ink on red paper. Visitors also have the opportunity to participate in traditional folk games such as stilt walking, tug of war, blindfolded clay pot breaking, and mandarin square capturing. A booth showcasing “To He” (toy figurines) attracts...