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The Da Lat Railway Station was constructed in 1932, featuring a cog railway and cog engine which were renowned for being one-of-a-kind globally. Today, the station serves as a popular tourist attraction, providing a distinctive experience for visitors eager to discover the mountainous city while traveling from Da Lat Station to Trai Mat. With a leisurely 7km journey, this ride is ideal for sightseeing, making it the perfect afternoon activity for those visiting Da Lat. To learn more about Da Lat Station, please click here . Da Lat Station (Ward 10, Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province) is the main station of the unique cog railway Phan Rang – Da Lat, 84 km long connecting Lam Dong province with Ninh Thuan province. The Da Lat railway project was meticulously crafted by esteemed French architects, Moncet and Reveron. Constructed in 1938, this remarkable railway spans an impressive 84 km, including a cog railway section that stretches an additional 16 km to facilitate smooth oper...

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping (R) and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong. (Photo: VNA) The following is a translation of the letter: Thank-you letter To: Comrade Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, Dear Comrade General Secretary, On behalf of the Chinese Party, State and people, I sincerely would like to thank you for sending a message of condolences over the passing of comrade Jiang Zemin and to convey the thank-you from comrade Jiang Zemin’s family to you. Comrade Jiang Zemin had joined hands with Vietnamese leaders to promote the normalisation of China-Vietnam relations and established the 16-world motto of “friendly neighbourliness, comprehensive cooperation, long-term stability, looking towards the future” which has had a deep and far-reaching impact on the development of the China-Vietnam...

Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Thursday said that a Super-Speciality Cancer Hospital and Research Centre would be set up in Aizawl with financial support from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The Governor said that the Rs 700 crore externally aided project is now under consideration by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Unfurling the national flag at the Republic Day’s main function at Assam Rifles ground, the governor said that under Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure, Rs 15 crore has been received for Border Trade Facilitation at Zokhawthar along the India-Myanmar border in Champhai district of Mizoram. He said that the Horticulture Department has taken up Bamboo Development Programme under Socio-Economic Development Programme (SEDP) in seven districts covering an area of 889 hectares. Kambhampati said that to undertake awareness of the dual threat of quakes and landslides, the Disaster Management and Rehabilita...