Việt Nam News

Adopting four distinct themes, diverse brushwork and styles, each silk painting conveys delicate and romantic emotions. Altogether they create a distinctiveness and value of the unique art form.

"The Reading Point" has opened a space for reading and activities to children in HCM City during the summer break.

The first poster and teaser of Người Vợ Cuối Cùng (The Last Wife), a production by blockbuster Vietnamese-American director Victor Vũ, have been released. 

The film focuses on domestic abuse, telling the story of the funeral of a grandfather whose family members believe they have been left a fortune.

A conference discussed how to promote and foster collaborations for the development of agriculture tourism products in the Cửu Long Delta province of Đồng Tháp on August 2.

The Đồng Ấu Bạch Long Troupe of HCM City is working to target chidren with new performances of tuồng (classical drama), a Vietnamese traditional theatre genre that originated in the 12th century.

Established nearly a century ago, the village is now a magnet for tourists, drawing in a plethora of visitors on an annual basis.

Members of the Sài Gòn ceramic art club are presenting their latest works at a sculpture exhibition at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.

A special adaptation of the classic operetta Die Lustige Witweer (The Merry Widow), composed by Franz Lehár to libretto by Viktor Leon and Leo Stein, will premiere at the HCM City Opera House on August 12 and 13.

The river festival aims to preserve and promote the city’s culture and history, and make use of its waterways to boost the economy and tourism, in order to build the city’s brand as a culturally rich riverside urban area.

Dương Văn Ngộ, the last of the letter writers at the HCM City Central Post Office, has died at the age of 94, marking the end of an era.

Musician Đức Trí announced that his live concert Tựa Như Gió Phiêu Du (Like The Wind That Wanders) will take place on October 1 at the National Convention Center.

A photo exhibition themed "Việt Nam-Japan: Towards the Future, Reach out to the World" has opened in the centre of Hà Nội to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Japan. The week-long event is jointly held by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Japan's Kyodo News Agency.

The traditional craft of shawl weaving at Long Khánh A commune in Đồng Tháp Province’s Hồng Ngự District has been officially recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.

In principle, night-time services would be allowed to be provided until 6am the next day in the 12 targeted localities.

Japanese conductor Tetsuji Honna will lead the Việt Nam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) to perform in the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng on August 10.

The exhibition provides a glimpse into the living spaces without humans, leftover belongings, and temporal arrangements on the sand of migrant workers who silently come and go.