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Tourists witness rare sea turtle released back to wild in Lý Sơn

Chinese stir-fried noodles: crunchy goodness

The sensation of biting into Chinese deep-fried noodles drenched in a thick sauce is not easy to describe, but the texture is what makes these crispy noodles such a beloved dish in HCM City.

Huế Traditional Craft Festival postponed due to COVID-19

The Huế Traditional Craft Festival 2021 has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the central city's People’s Committee has announced.

Vietnamese designer up for award in London fashion contest

Bùi Thanh Lam has been shortlisted to compete at the International Student Design Competition 2021 in London held by creative network Arts Thread.

VTVGo to present ‘Week of Vietnamese Animations'

A collection of 50 Vietnamese cartoon movies will be presented by the national broadcaster to mark Children’s Day (June 1)

New project preserves ethnic literature and arts

A long-term project on protecting and promoting the values of ethnic literature and arts in Việt Nam has been launched by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Online contest to introduce books launched

Bookworms in Việt Nam have been invited to participate in a virtual contest to introduce their favourite books that have made a positive impact on them.

Contest seeks quality scripts for animated films

The Cinema Department, under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, has organised a new contest to search for quality 90-minute animated film scripts.

Silkworms help Yên Bái farmers escape poverty

Local life in Trấn Yên District in the northern province of Yên Bái has been much improved with the development of silkworm raising in the area in recent years.

Azerbaijan: achievements and new opportunities

Azerbaijan Ambassador Anar Imanov writes to Việt Nam News to mark the country's Republic Day

Vietnamese film to be released in the US, Australia

Bố Già (Dad, I’m Sorry), a Vietnamese fim produced by TRẤN THÀNH TOWN, will be distributed in cinemas in the US and Australia on May 28 after its premiere in Malaysia and Singapore on April 22.

Manzi to present audio installation ‘Liberation Radio’

A special art installation will be presented to the public from May 28 at Manzi Exhibition Space, 2 Hàng Bún Alley, Ba Đình District.

Deutsches Haus holds portfolio review session for photographers

The Goethe-Institut HCM City and Noirfoto Darkroom-Studio-Gallery will host a Portfolio Review session at Deutsches Haus on June 4 at 6pm.

Symposium “The Gathers” to be held on Zoom

The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre and the Indonesia-based Selasar Sunaryo Art Space will host an online symposium “The Gathers” on Zoom on May 28, 29 and 30.

Photo contest to honour Việt Nam’s cultural heritage

A photo contest aiming to honour Việt Nam’s cultural heritage has opened for entries from all comers.

Artworks by celebrated Vietnamese painters snapped up at auction

Paintings by celebrated Vietnamese artists sold for top dollar on Sunday in Hong Kong.

Project helps young people get in touch with love traditional art

Xẩm (blind busker singing) is a centuries-old singing style of Vietnamese people in the northern region. It has long been recognised as an important part of national cultural heritage. A series of exhibitions, mini-concerts and audience-interactive activities titled Mắt Xẩm (Eyes of Xẩm) to celebrate the art was held by the Chèo 48h organisation from May 16 to 22. Thể thao và Văn hóa (Sports & Culture) daily's reporter Công Bắc chats with Đinh Thảo, founder of Chèo 48h organisation