Nearly 10,429 billion VND has been disbursed by the state treasury as of this afternoon, reaching 96.99% of the allocated budget.

Prime minister Pham Minh Chinh directed localities to quickly distribute the 100,000 VND gift to citizens, completing the process before 2/9, ensuring no one is missed or receives duplicate payments.

The province's pavilion, themed "Lang Son - 80 years of striving forward," features an open design for visitors to explore.

Standing in crowds for hours poses health risks. Experts advise on essential supplies and how to handle emergencies.

Tourists passing through Hanoi's streets, packed with people and adorned with red flags, expressed their admiration for the patriotic spirit of the Vietnamese people.

Jeong Jonghyeok, dressed in a red and gold star shirt, stood among the crowd for nearly three hours to attend the "national concert" at My Dinh National Stadium.