Adopting a stepchild in Việt Nam as a foreign citizen

Under Article 24.1, from the date of the adoption handover, adoptive parents and adopted children assume full legal rights and obligations toward one another as provided under marriage and family law, civil law and other relevant legislation.

Travel+Leisure hails Sơn Đoòngg as world’s greatest cave

Travel+Leisure, one of the most prestigious American travel and lifestyle publications, has just published an article about Sơn Đoòng Cave in Việt Nam's Quảng Trị Province, praising its breathtaking beauty and incredible journey that no other place can rival.

Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards 2025 launched

The “Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards” 2025 competition was officially launched to honour outstanding advertising ideas that are rich in Vietnamese identity and spread cultural values here on Wednesday.

Hà Nội railway station hosts art exhibition

The exhibition is showing 44 works by 37 artists from the Club for Creative Works on National Construction under the Vietnam Fine Arts Association, bringing a fresh atmosphere to Hà Nội's railway station.

Huế has two more national cultural heritages

The new rice festival of the Cơ Tu ethnic people and the traditional knowledge of bún bò Huế (Huế-style beef noodle soup) have been officially listed in the national intangible cultural heritages

Việt Nam attends 47th session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee

A Vietnamese delegation, including Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Minh Vũ and Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoàng Đạo Cương, is attending the 47th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in Paris from July 6 to 16.

The art of combination

Audiences in Hà Nội were given an opportunity to experience traditional Japanese theatre through two exclusive performances of Bunraku, a UNESCO-recognised Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity dating back to the 17th century. Organised by the Japan Foundation, the shows offered people a deeper insight into Japan’s rich cultural legacy.

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