In 1999, French artists Philippe Parreno and Pierre Huyghe purchased the copyright of a Japanese character they found in a manga catalog for about US$400 at that time. The two artists named the character "Annlee."
The HCM City River Festival will take place from May 31 to June 9 with a series of tourism, cultural, entertainment, culinary, and sports activities related to waterways, according to the city Department of Tourism.
The Vietnam Cultural Show London 2024 celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954-2024) and the 134th birth anniversary of President Hồ Chí Minh (May 19, 1890-2024).
A solemn Flag Day ceremony was held at the inauguration of the new premises of the Haitian Embassy in Tây Hồ District in Hà Nội.
The Việt Nam Records Organisation has acknowledged the record for the highest number of fillings and toppings in a bánh mì made by the Saigon Professional Chef Association.
Sustainability plays a significant role in the decision-making process of Vietnamese travellers when selecting destinations for their upcoming vacations, experts said.
Ten significant antique objects from the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802–1945), the last Vietnamese dynasty have been digitally identified to be presented in 360-degree vision and full sharpness.
A circus programme featuring the performance of well-known Japanese artists will take place on the stage of the Vietnam Circus Federation from May 18-26.
Young filmmakers are encouraged to join the CJ Short Film Making Project 2024, a national contest that targets young Vietnamese film talents by the CJ Cultural Foundation and CGV Việt Nam.
Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) has opened an exhibition displaying President Hồ Chí Minh paintings by overseas Vietnamese artist Đào Trọng Lý.
K-pop star Daesung plans to meet with fans in HCM City in July as part of D's Road Asia Tour, his representatives announced on Thursday.
The first Miss National Việt Nam 2024 competition was launched this week.
Nhân Dân (People) newspaper has set up a stall exhibiting a wide range of books at the ongoing 19th Saint Petersburg International Book Fair in Russia.
German-Vietnamese writer Isabelle Müller will be taking readers on another fantasy journey in her new picture book that will be published on Children’s Day (June 1)
Vietnamese ambassador to Brazil (also covering Peru, Guyana, Bolivia, Suriname) Bùi Văn Nghị writes to Việt Nam News on the 134th birthday of President Hồ Chí Minh
Basket weaving and brocade weaving of the S’tiêng people has been included in the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in 2023 and 2024.
A festival aiming to promote Việt Nam’s rich culinary heritage along with dishes of Singapore and other countries is being held in the city-state.
The Hồ Chí Minh Museum in Bình Thuận Province is opening a photo exhibition depicting the daily life of President Hồ Chí Minh.
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