Việt Nam News

Wild sunflowers in bloom in northwestern Điện Biên Province

The wild sunflower is a shrub with an average height of about 2m - 3m. Its plant stem is dark green and erect. When the trunk turns to wood, it is grey-brown. It grows alone or in clusters, and the buds bloom at the beginning of winter.

City association to host first international photography fest

The HCM City Photography Association (HPA) is hosting the first-ever international photography festival from November 25-30.

Designer Hà opens VN Int’l Fashion Week in Hà Nội

Vietnamese designer Hoàng Minh Hà opened the Aquafina Việt Nam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Fall/Winter 2022 in Hà Nội on the night of November 24 with a collection highlighting the cultural heritage of northern Việt Nam.

ASEAN must continue to prioritise digital transformation: culture minister

Vice minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Việt Nam, Hoàng Đạo Cương said IT and digital communications had proved their vital role in dealing with challenges in recent years.

Hungarian Movie Week to take place in HCM City

Five Hungarian movies and animated films will be screened during Hungarian Movie Week 2022 held in HCM City from November 25-29.

Foreign-themed tourism sites offer real escape

Young travellers in Việt Nam have more and more choices to make a picnic. Tourism sites in theme of savannas in Mongolia throughout the country are on top favourite ones.

Bình Thuận to host National Tourism Year 2023

More than 200 events will be organised during the Tourism Year 2023, which takes central province of Bình Thuận as the key locality.

Fine arts exhibition highlights southern culture

The event, Triển Lãm Mỹ Thuật Khu Vực Đồng Bằng Sông Cửu Long (Fine Arts Exhibition of Cửu Long River Delta Region), features a variety of traditional and contemporary works.

Experts propose demolishing building in Thăng Long Imperial Citadel

Evidence of the early Lê Dynasty's Ngự Đạo (the King's path) was recently discovered by archaeologists at Thăng Long Imperial Citadel.

Canadian-Vietnamese family travels the world

Embarking on their journey since Tết (Lunar New Year), Maxime Godin-Murphy’s family have set foot in nearly 30 localities of Việt Nam, 10 countries in Europe and just finished a short visit to his family in Canada.

Ancient costumes on show to celebrate heritage day

As many as 100 traditional costumes of various periods throughout history were on display in downtown Hà Nội yesterday to celebrate Việt Nam Culture Heritage Day.

Bình Thuận to host National Tourism Year 2023

More than 200 events will be organised during the Tourism Year 2023, which takes central province of Bình Thuận as the key locality.

Actress hopes film will help protect vunerable people

The movie won five awards, including best script at Cánh Diều Vàng and the Best Story award at the US festival. Uyên is also the scriptwriter and producer of the movie.

Norwegian artists to perform contemporary dances

Titled "Jakob", Vietnamese Norwegian choreographer Tony Tran will present the contemporary dance performance to Vietnamese audiences for the first time.

Grammy Award-winner Jeff Von Der Schmidtto conduct Xưa – Mới concert

The concert is a storytelling of Vietnamese music, from the heritage of traditional music to contemporary music creativity.

Former chairman of the Vietnam Musicians Association dies aged 91

Professor Trọng Bằng, who was granted People's Artist title and former chairman of the Vietnam Musicians Association, passed away on November 21 at the age of 91.

Swallow’s nest makes nutritious delicacies

A swallow’s nest is made of íts saliva and has been proved to contain high nutritional value that are good for health of people of all ages.

Cải lương plays honoured at national festival

Two cải lương (reformed opera) plays praising the country and patriotism were named Best Play at the National Cải Lương (Reformed Opera) Festival that closed on Sunday in Tân An City in Long An Province.