A vendor prepares his Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Lunar New Year also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, falls on January 20 this year and marks the Year of the Cat in Vietnam or the Year of the Rabbit in China, Korea, and other East and Southeast Asian countries. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





People shop for Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





People shop for Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





Stickers with cat image are on display at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





People shop for Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





A vendor prepares his Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





People shop for Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





Vendors prepare their Lunar New Year decoration items at the Spring Festival Fair in the Old Quarter on January 14, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





A girl burns incense at Ha Pagoda (Chua Ha) on Valentine's day in Hanoi, Vietnam, 14 February 2023. Ha pagoda is known as the pagoda to pray for love in Hanoi, where many young people go to pray for luck in their love lives, especially on Valentine's day. (Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA/EFE)





People watch a firework display to mark the Lunar New Year celebrations of the Year of the Cat in the Old Quarter on January 22, 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Lunar New Year also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, falls on January 22 this year and marks the Year of the Cat in Vietnam or the Year of the Rabbit in China, Korea, and other East and Southeast Asian countries. (Photo by Linh Pham/Getty Images)





A farmer walks along an embankment in a rice field in Can Tho in southern Vietnam on February 27, 2023. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





Vietnamese artist, Dang Ai Viet, poses with her motorcycle, in Cao Lanh city, Dong Thap province, Vietnam on March 10, 2023. (Photo by Thinh Nguyen/Reuters)





Mahouts sit on their elephants while they eat during the Buon Don elephant festival in Vietnam's central highlands of Dak Lak province on March 12, 2023. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





Motorists in traffic in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Vietnam is scheduled to release it's annual gross domestic product (GDP) figures on March 29. (Photo by Linh Pham/Bloomberg)





A Sphynx cat is held by its owner at the WCF International Cat Show in Hanoi, Vietnam, 02 April 2023. The two-day event opened on 01 April at the Van Ho Exhibition Centre in Hanoi. (Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA)





Tourists on the golden bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Vietnam has eased access to funds and cut rates twice so far this year to aid struggling firms and bolster the economy amid a credit crunch in the real estate sector and drops in exports. (Photo by SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images)





The photo taken on May 22, 2023 shows a street vendor pushing a cart of shoes and slippers in Hanoi. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





Visitors take photos during the “Walking Through A Songline” pop-up digital exhibition in Hanoi, Vietnam, 18 May 2023. The exhibition, based on the National Museum of Australia's internationally acclaimed exhibition Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, runs through 21 May at the Vietnamese Women's Museum in Hanoi. (Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





An image taken with a multiple exposure shows the full moon before a penumbral lunar eclipse in Hanoi, Vietnam, 06 May 2023. (Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA)





People rest on a bridge for cool breeze in Hanoi, Vietnam, on June 8, 2023. Vietnam has released a long-anticipated energy plan meant to take the country through the next decade and help meet soaring demand while reducing carbon emissions. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)