Female archaeologist Nguyễn Thị Hậu, deputy general secretary of the Việt Nam History Association, introduced her latest book on urbanisation and heritage preservation in HCM City last week.  

An art space has been launched on the east side of the Rồng (Dragon) bridge in Trần Hưng Đạo Street as part of the city’s street-art programme in hosting the 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit on November 5-11.

The capital city’s People’s Committee will host the Tourism Promotion Festival on November 3-5, at Lý Thái Tổ Park beside Sword Lake.

At 81, Japanese sculptor Katsumi Mukai shows no signs of stopping, continuing to work on big tree trunks to create giant sculptures. Việt Nam’s beautiful landscapes are an endless inspiration, he says.

A collection of poems on the patriotic war from 1941-1945 entitled Wait For Me has been translated into Vietnamese to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the October Revolution (1917-2017).

Vietnamese contestant, Nguyễn Trần Phương, and Thai contestant, Ravisut Patipatvasin, emerged the top winners at the first ever Almar Hanoi International Festival and Competition held in Hà Nội.

A festival featuring the worship of Mother Goddesses will bring many folk artists from across the nation to Hà Nội on November 9-13.

Ancient Bình Định ceramics were found to be influenced by both Vietnamese and Chăm artisans.

An exhibition reviewing the development of the Vietnamese Women’s Museum over its 30 years of existence opened in Hà Nội on Saturday.