The ''People's Army Newspaper'' () is a Vietnamese newspaper headquartered in

Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...

. It is under the authority of the

Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam The Central Military Commission (CMC, ) is the highest party organ in Vietnam on military policy. Its membership includes some members of the Politburo and military leaders. The CMC is headed by the current General Secretary of the Communist Party ...

and the

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, and it is practically the official press of the entire

Vietnam People's Armed Forces The Vietnam People's Armed Forces () are the armed forces of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, directly under the command of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam (for which it serves as the Party's armed wing). I ...

and the People's Army of Vietnam. It is published in

Vietnamese Vietnamese may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Vietnam, a country in Southeast Asia ** A citizen of Vietnam. See Demographics of Vietnam. * Vietnamese people, or Kinh people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to Vietnam ** Overse ...

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, Lao and Khmer languages. It was established as a revolutionary newspaper with the name ''Vệ quốc quân'' () during the

First Indochina War The First Indochina War (generally known as the Indochina War in France, and as the Anti-French Resistance War in Vietnam) began in French Indochina from 19 December 1946 to 20 July 1954 between France and Việt Minh (Democratic Republic of Vi ...

and later changed its name to ''Quân đội nhân dân'' ().

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External links

(English) People's Army Newspaper Online
Communist newspapers Newspapers published in Vietnam Vietnamese-language newspapers English-language newspapers published in Asia Publications with year of establishment missing Mass media in Hanoi {{vietnam-newspaper-stub