A nearly 1,000-year-old ink painting by one of China’s greatest literati masters Su Shi fetched US$59.5 million (HK$463,600,000) at auction, Christie’s said on Monday.

When winter approaches, locals in the northern province of Cao Bằng often cook coóng phù cake (or phù noòng in Tày language) to offer to their ancestors, praying for the severe cold to end.

High school students from the northern province of Lào Cai’s Vocational Education and Trainning Centre are creating artworks by themselves using technology for the first time.

Three Vietnamese treats including bún riêu (noodle soup with freshwater crab), snails and bánh mì in Hội An have been listed among the top 21 dishes of the year by the Australian travel website Traveller.

The Museum of Vĩnh Long Province in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is hosting an exhibition showcasing costumes and jewelry of different ethnic minorities in the region.

The International Traditional Music Festival opened at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on November 25 night.

Through installation art, the exhibition tells the stories of the victims of domestic violence. It also reports on campaigns organised by the Việt Nam Women’s Union (VWU).

Chạy Trốn Thanh Xuân (Run away from Youth), a new TV series produced by the Việt Nam Feature Film Centre (VFC), will debut on today.

Disney’s new Ralph Breaks the Internet dominated North American box offices over the holiday weekend, pulling in an estimated US$55.7 million for the Friday-through-Sunday stretch, industry tracker Exhibitor Relations reported yesterday.