Việt Nam News

Professional and amateur photographers across Việt Nam are encouraged to compete in a photo contest highlighting the beauty of Vietnamese Hoàng Sa and Trường Sa islands.

Using scissors as brushes and fabric as a paint, artist Trần Thanh Thục has meticulously depicted the beauty of Việt Nam through her amazing creations. Watch how she turns old clothes and materials into beautiful works of art.

About 1,000 people attended and experienced the tourism promotion event “My Soul Seoul in Ho Chi Minh” hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organisation in HCM City on August 2.

Hà Nội Industrial Promotion and Development Consultancy Centre under the city's Industry and Trade Department on Wednesday launched a handicraft product design contest.

The magazine's Southeast Asian edition admired the beauty of destinations across the region, from ancient jungle-clad temples to swanky bars and splendid beaches and there is no shortage of cinematic splendour in Asia.

Tucked away in a small alley in Quán Sứ Street, Hà Nội, the modest food stand of Vũ Thị Hồng has served vegan noodles for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians for a decade. Making 60 to hundreds of bowls of vegan rice noodles per day, the owner says she wants to serve good food and encourage people to avoid killing animals.

Mexican contemporary artist Roberto Arcaute has chosen Việt Nam as the final destination in his journey to finish his latest installation project.

The exhibition, entitled Hội Ngộ Sắc Màu (Colours Gathering), is a place for watercolour artists active in the art scenes of Việt Nam, Poland and France to showcase their works.

French author and adventurer Gontran de Poncins’ Chợ Lớn 1955 (titled in English 'From a Chinese City'), a book on the Old Quarter— known as Chợ Lớn (Big Market) in Saigon (HCM City now), was released on August 1. 

Filmmaker Nguyễn Phan Linh Đan's first independent project Tấm Ván Phóng Dao (If Wood Could Cry, It Woud Cry Blood) is one of ten film projects selected by La Fabrique Cinéma to gain access international producers and filmmakers at Cannes.

Young actors of the Sân Khấu Tài Năng (Talent Stage) Club made their debut with a series of performances in HCM City last weekend.

Four popular boybands from the 1990s and 2000s, Blue, The Moffatts, A1, and 911, will play at the HAY Glamping Music Festival in Hà Nội on August 6.

Around 203 entries from 86 radio and television stations nationwide will compete for awards at the 15th National Radio Festival held in HCM City on August 4-6.

The central province of Bình Định, full of sunshine, gentle breezes, and hard-working people, has been known for various delicacies such as sweet soft bánh ít lá gai (sticky rice cake with mung bean fillings) and small sweet sour pork paste. But very few people know about Song Thằn vermicelli, which is as popular as other delicacies.

Two Vietnamese records have been set in the central province of Phú Yên – the largest number of dishes created from lobster and the largest number of dishes cooked from tuna.

A team of 18 bikers drove all the way across Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos reached Việt Nam on July 31 in their 2nd Wonderful Indonesia Motorbike Touring 2022 (WIMT 2022).

 Young artists will use their comic creativity to entertain the world and connect people together thanks to a new contest launched recently in HCM City. 

History, fiction, and self-development are the main topics of books which children today love to read.