Việt Nam News

Việt Nam is the first, and currently the only, film market in Asia to surpass its pre-COVID-19 revenue level. The market share of Vietnamese films reached 44 per cent in 2024, compared to 25 per cent for American films.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ngô Lê Văn described the recognition a milestone in the materialisation of the Party and State’s policies on international integration and cultural revitalisation in the new era.

Amid more than 3,000 booths from across the country, Sơn La province offers a distinctive experience where highland culture, music, and cuisine blend harmoniously, recreating the spirit of the northwest in the heart of the capital.

Audiences can go behind the scenes to discover each film’s creative journey, hear untold production stories and engage directly with the cast and crew. Fans will also have the chance to take photos, join interactive Q&A sessions and receive exclusive souvenirs from the organisers.

Late People’s Artist Viễn Châu, one of the southern region’s most famous writers of cải lương (reformed opera), was honoured in a special ceremony at Đất Đỏ Commune in HCM City on Friday night.

This is an annual activity of the city aimed at promoting tourism in the capital while honouring, preserving, and spreading the unique intangible cultural values of the Vietnamese traditional dress.

A collection of over 50 curated artworks by artist Bùi Tiến Tuấn, most of which are abstract acrylic ink paintings on silk, is on display at his 12th solo art exhibition at the Thái Công gallery in HCM City’s Sài Gòn Ward.

Over 200 vegetarian booths from restaurants, brands, chefs, and cuisine artisans across the country and hundreds of visitors took part in the 2025 Green Food Festival at Bình Phú park in HCM City’s Bình Phú Ward on October 31.

The exhibition themed "Converse the Journey: Close View - Code S", showcases 41 selected lacquer paintings by artist Phạm Sinh at Ngô Quyền Street, Hà Nội from November 1-11.

Việt Nam National Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) launches a programme Night at the Museum taking place on the last Friday of each month.

Season 3 will see rapper Double2T and young artists such as Hồ Đông Quan, Cường Bạch and Wonbi, accompany the students.

The first light of dawn washes gently over the Gulf of Thailand, tinting the horizon with hues of pink and gold.

Swedish and Vietnamese jazz artists Hakan Rydin will have shows in Hà Nội from October 31 to November 2.

Việt Nam outshone many strong regional nominees to claim top honours in key natural tourism categories at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania, held on October 13 in China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

This year’s event, themed “Community in Celebration,” highlighted the spirit of solidarity among ASEAN countries as they jointly celebrate holidays, milestones, and seasonal transitions.

The event aims to promote domestic production and business capacity, stimulate domestic consumption, boost exports and imports, enhance international economic integration, and contribute to the national GDP growth target of over eight per cent in 2025.

Local films dominate the market, accounting for 67 per cent of total revenue, marking a new milestone for the country’s growing film industry.

HCM City is struggling to preserve and classify 231 sites and structures that have yet to receive heritage status, as authorities work to balance cultural conservation with rapid urban development.