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New year, new hope for everyone

Spring comes, Tết arrives. Peach blossoms, kumquat, and decorations are among the most popular things people bring home. The bustling atmosphere of Tết can be seen overwhelming streets.

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Artist puts Việt Nam on the world stage with Venice exhibit

Lê Hữu Hiếu talks to Việt Nam News about showing his new project at the Venice Biennale art show.

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Van Gogh Immersive 720 launched for art enthusiasts in HCM City

The Van Gogh Art Lighting Experience exhibition in HCM City opened Van Gogh 720 Immersive on February 4.

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Pork dishes flying high as families prepare for Tết

With Tết beginning this week, Vietnamese families are preparing tasty trays of food including bánh chưng, giò xào and canh bóng to delight each other and celebrate the year ahead.

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Film on cải lương to release in Tết

Sáng Đèn (The Light), a film on the 100-year history and development of cải lương (reformed opera), a traditional theatre genre in the South, will hit cinemas in time for the Tết holiday on February 9. 

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Hà Nội's Mê Linh District to organise first show with 3D-mapping

The show Âm Vang Mê Linh (The Echo of Mê Linh) will commemorate Hai Bà Trưng (Trưng Sisters) who led the uprising in 40 AD against the Chinese occupation.

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Hoàn Kiếm - Thăng Long Imperial Citadel e-bus route launched

The Đồng Xuân JSC is offering free rides along the 10-km route during the promotion period from February 1-9, with a fleet of 10 buses operating throughout the day.

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Diplomats celebrate Tết in HCM City

Foreign diplomats and business executives based in HCM City on Sunday gathered for a celebration of Tết (Lunar New Year) at District 1-based Ann Quán Restaurant.

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Southeast Asia’s biggest drone light show to mark start of Year of Dragon in Hà Nội

Shortly after that, high-altitude fireworks will be set off nearby from 0am to 0:15am on February 10, the first day of the Year of the Dragon.