Vietnamese cultural heritage promoted at Hong Kong Book Fair

The booth of the Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong has attracted considerable attention with a vibrant display featuring traditional conical hats painted with Vietnamese landscapes, red lanterns and large images of popular destinations such as Hạ Long Bay, Sa Pa, Huế and Đà Nẵng.

When ancient stones find their voice by the sea

Ancient stones, shaped by nature and awakened by human hands, will once again sing beside the sea in Nha Trang. A week-long cultural programme built around a rare 54-piece lithophone set invites visitors to experience the enduring vitality of Việt Nam's musical heritage.

Digital transformation in religion: When religious teachings spread with a single tap

As Việt Nam's digital transformation continues, technology is opening new avenues for religious communities to share their teachings more quickly, more broadly and with more diverse audiences than ever before. Yet these opportunities also bring responsibilities: safeguarding the authenticity of religious teachings, cultivating a healthy and trustworthy digital environment, and equipping religious communities with the digital literacy needed to navigate the online world responsibly.

Vietnamese culture expected to undergo sharp transformation

Drawing on Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm's detailed and practical guidance, artists and researchers voiced confidence that Vietnamese culture will undergo a sharp transformation and truly become both a spiritual foundation and a key driver of sustainable development in the new era.

Hà Nội’s cultural industry draws global performers

An increasing number of world-renowned orchestras, theatres and artists are choosing Hà Nội as a stop on their international tours, reflecting the capital’s growing position on the global arts map and its rising appeal as a cultural destination in Southeast Asia.

UK-based publisher aims to build a global readership for Vietnamese literature

More than three years after its founding, Major Books, an independent publisher based in the UK, has introduced to readers around the world several of the most beloved traditional and contemporary works of Vietnamese literature through acclaimed English translations. These include Nguyễn Du's The Tale of Kiều, Nguyễn Đổng Chi's Treasury of Vietnamese Fairy Tales and Vũ Trọng Phụng's Making a Whore, among others.

Lào Cai targets high-spending international visitors

Tourism authorities said international visitors tend to stay longer and spend more than domestic travellers, particularly on premium services such as boutique accommodation, guided trekking tours and wellness experiences.

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