Despite repeated efforts, Viet Nam lost to China 3-7 to fall to third
place in the sixth edition of the Hangzhou International Futsal
Tournament, which concluded in China yesterday.
Literature and arts play an important role in nurturing the friendship
between Viet Nam and China, a senior Party official said while welcoming
a delegation of Chinese writers to Viet Nam.
Participants throw the con (a sacred ball) through a high ring at the
third con festival co-organised by Viet Nam, Laos and China in the
mountainous province of Dien Bien.
The national football team will have two friendly
matches against China and Hong Kong in June, according to the Viet Nam
Football Federation''s general secretary Ngo Le Bang.
