Việt Nam News

The activities will focus on promoting the global significance of the five heritage sites in the Côn Sơn – Kiếp Bạc – Yên Tử – Vĩnh Nghiêm – Thanh Mai complex, which have been recognised by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage sites.

Social media is awash with videos of every wannabe lining up at bánh mì shops in cities across the USA, Australia and most other Western countries.

French-Catalan-Vietnamese artist Chloé Saï Breil-Dupont will open her first solo exhibition in her home country on September 12.

Rich in lyricism and infused with traditional Vietnamese aesthetics, the works reflect Hiên’s deep emotional connection to nature, her homeland and its people. Her subjects are drawn from everyday life and approached with a distinctly feminine sensibility — simple yet profound.

The animated feature Buffalo Kids, set to hit Vietnamese theatres on September 12, is developed from the record-breaking short Strings (2024), which holds the Guinness World Record for the most awarded short film in history.

The operation of the cultural train, Metro Line 2A, and bus routes not only eases traffic congestion but also opens new opportunities to explore Hà Nội in a modern, eco-friendly way.

A new musical titled Cafe Bánh Mì (Coffee and Baguette) is being produced in a collaboration between the Việt Nam Drama Theatre and a team of South Korean artists led by director Cho Joon Hui.

Lạng Sơn Province showcased the potential of its newly recognised UNESCO Global Geopark at a recent tourism promotion conference in HCM City, aiming to attract investors, tour operators, and visitors with its rich natural, cultural, and historical resources.

The war epic Mưa Đỏ (Red Rain) has stormed into the history books as Viet Nam’s highest-grossing domestic film of all time. Combining large-scale battle scenes with deeply personal stories, the movie has struck a chord with audiences — especially younger viewers — proving that historical cinema can be both powerful and commercially successful.

The 272-page book, which has 125 photos by professional and amateur photographers from Việt Nam and abroad, aims to introduce data on the reserve, considered a precious green gem of Đà Nẵng and the central region.

In a small room filled with tools and materials, Nguyễn Văn Cường creates tiny sculptures of Hà Nội’s street corners, eaves and timeworn utility poles.

The event is held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the VNUFA, formerly known as the Indochina School of Fine Arts or École des Beaux Arts de l’Indochine.

Now in its second year, the event has grown into a dazzling cultural, culinary, and artistic extravaganza in the heart of London, celebrating the identity, diversity, and unity of the Southeast Asian region.

Consul General Đinh Hoàng Linh recalled that nearly a century ago, during his revolutionary activities in Thailand, President Hồ Chí Minh opened the first Vietnamese class for the expatriate community in Udon Thani, laying the foundation for Vietnamese language learning in the region.

Thanks to the dedication of these Vietnamese Language Ambassadors, the language and culture of Việt Nam are becoming increasingly cherished and embraced within the Lao community.

This year’s festival will offer audiences the chance to discover seven outstanding documentaries from seven foreign countries, along with 11 works from host Việt Nam.

The waters of Quảng Ninh are home to two varieties of cù kỳ – black and red. Locals believe the red variety has more savoury meat than the black.

The album features 16 remixed tracks arranged into three chapters. Each chapter reflects a distinct aspect of Việt Nam’s cultural and spiritual identity.