Việt Nam News

Việt Nam’s xòe Thái folk dance was added to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity by the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO. The recognition was granted during its 16th session which took place on Wednesday in Paris, France.

Sometimes people feel empty and want to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, and at such times heading to a Vietnamese cultural village is a good choice to recharge the batteries.

The unique folk dance of Việt Nam’s Thái ethnic minority, called Xòe Thái is being considered for UNESCO recognition as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. 

The tourism sector is on the path to recovery after seeing very few travellers during the fourth COVID-19 pandemic wave.

Young designer Vũ Tá Linh from Hà Nội has just won the annual Designed by Vietnam contest’s fashion category with his creations from old clothes. Lê Hương chats with the designer about his passion.

Vietnamese model Nguyễn Quỳnh Anh won the top prize of the 6th season of the Supermodel Me Revolution held in Singapore.

The Vietnamese fantasy film Maika - Cô bé đến từ hành tinh khác directed by Hàm Trần will represent the country at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

Vinh's speciality oranges have helped to put Nghệ An Province on the map as one of Việt Nam’s biggest orange producers, becoming well known both domestically and internationally.

Two young Vietnamese artists have been named winners at the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (2021 MAMA) – the world’s leading K-Pop music awards.

The auctions are jointly organised by the Association of Vietnamese Students and Professionals in the United States and Unite for Vietnam. It is part of the Vòng Tay Nước Mỹ programme initiated by the association.

An exhibition displaying 50 masterpiece paintings will be shown at a virtual exhibition to popularise Vietnamese sơn mài (lacquer) artworks to Vietnamese and foreign fine art lovers. 

Two Vietnamese films ‘1990’ and ‘Chìa khóa trăm tỷ’ will hit theaters during the Lunar New Year (Tết), in the hope of improving box office revenue after a gloomy 2021.

Here are a number of interesting things to do in Quảng Ninh this month.

Since winning the X-Factor 2014, the Hà Nội-based music group Oplus has proved that they deserve to triumph.

When winter comes, bicycles full of beautiful white daisies begin to appear on the streets of Hà Nội.