Conductor returns home for concert of French music
Conductor Lê Phi Phi, who is visiting from Macedonia, will lead a concert featuring masterpieces from French composers at the HCM City Opera House on August 14.
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Pop singer to compete at MTV Europe Music Awards
Pop singer Phạm Đình Thái Ngân from HCM City will represent Việt Nam the MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMA) 2022.
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Music gala raises funds for soldiers protecting Việt Nam borders, islands
A music gala to raise funds for soldiers and people living in border areas and islands will be held in HCM City on August 9.
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Hồng (Red) River promotes tourism and creativity spaces
The Hồng (Red) River originates in China and flows for around 510km through Hà Nội and eight provinces in northern Việt Nam, where agriculture plays an important role in the country's economy.
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Japan’s first manga about Vietnamese football launched
Sơn, Goal!, the first manga series about Vietnamese football, has been released in Việt Nam.
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Photo contest highlighting beauty of Vietnamese islands kicks off
Professional and amateur photographers across Việt Nam are encouraged to compete in a photo contest highlighting the beauty of Vietnamese Hoàng Sa and Trường Sa islands.
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Fabric art
Using scissors as brushes and fabric as a paint, artist Trần Thanh Thục has meticulously depicted the beauty of Việt Nam through her amazing creations. Watch how she turns old clothes and materials into beautiful works of art.
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"My Soul Seoul in Ho Chi Minh" tourism promotion event attracts 1,000 people
About 1,000 people attended and experienced the tourism promotion event “My Soul Seoul in Ho Chi Minh” hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organisation in HCM City on August 2.
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Contest on handicraft product design launched
Hà Nội Industrial Promotion and Development Consultancy Centre under the city's Industry and Trade Department on Wednesday launched a handicraft product design contest.
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Ninh Bình among 12 coolest movie filming locations in Asia
The magazine's Southeast Asian edition admired the beauty of destinations across the region, from ancient jungle-clad temples to swanky bars and splendid beaches and there is no shortage of cinematic splendour in Asia.
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Soul food for vegetarians
Tucked away in a small alley in Quán Sứ Street, Hà Nội, the modest food stand of Vũ Thị Hồng has served vegan noodles for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians for a decade. Making 60 to hundreds of bowls of vegan rice noodles per day, the owner says she wants to serve good food and encourage people to avoid killing animals.
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Mexican artist finds new inspirations in Việt Nam
Mexican contemporary artist Roberto Arcaute has chosen Việt Nam as the final destination in his journey to finish his latest installation project.
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Vietnamese watercolour paintings go on display in Hà Nội
The exhibition, entitled Hội Ngộ Sắc Màu (Colours Gathering), is a place for watercolour artists active in the art scenes of Việt Nam, Poland and France to showcase their works.
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Book about Chợ Lớn in 1955 by French author released
French author and adventurer Gontran de Poncins’ Chợ Lớn 1955 (titled in English 'From a Chinese City'), a book on the Old Quarter— known as Chợ Lớn (Big Market) in Saigon (HCM City now), was released on August 1.
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Young director Đan introduces her first feature film
Filmmaker Nguyễn Phan Linh Đan's first independent project Tấm Ván Phóng Dao (If Wood Could Cry, It Woud Cry Blood) is one of ten film projects selected by La Fabrique Cinéma to gain access international producers and filmmakers at Cannes.
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Young actors preserve traditional southern musical performance
Young actors of the Sân Khấu Tài Năng (Talent Stage) Club made their debut with a series of performances in HCM City last weekend.
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Blue, The Moffatts, A1, and 911 set to perform in Hà Nội
Four popular boybands from the 1990s and 2000s, Blue, The Moffatts, A1, and 911, will play at the HAY Glamping Music Festival in Hà Nội on August 6.
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HCM City festival to honour top radio achievements
Around 203 entries from 86 radio and television stations nationwide will compete for awards at the 15th National Radio Festival held in HCM City on August 4-6.
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Vermicelli from bean makes Bình Định memorable
The central province of Bình Định, full of sunshine, gentle breezes, and hard-working people, has been known for various delicacies such as sweet soft bánh ít lá gai (sticky rice cake with mung bean fillings) and small sweet sour pork paste. But very few people know about Song Thằn vermicelli, which is as popular as other delicacies.
