Việt Nam News

Ten troupes are attending a lion dance competition held in Huế.

Thăng Long Imperial Citadel will become a catwalk for the Việt Nam International Junior Fashion Week 2018 on September 21-23.

South Korean publishing house iStory will release a book by Vietnamese author Lê Huy Khoa to mark the Southeast Asia Football Federation (AFF) Cup at the end of this year.

The first pagoda built by the Vietnamese community in Budapest, Hungary, has just been officially recognised by the Hungarian government.

Some of Hà Nội’s top hotels are teaming up to provide surgery for poor children.

A Night of Film Music will be held from 8pm on September 29 and 30 at The Opera House i HCM City at 7 Lam Sơn Square in HCM City’s District 1.

Milan Fashion Week kicks off on Wednesday with cutting-edge couturiers taking over the city to present their women's ready-to-wear Spring/Summer 2019 collections, while doffing a collective cap to the environment.

The centuries-long hunt for the remains of famed ship the Endeavour – the vessel used by James Cook on a voyage of discovery to Australia and New Zealand – could be nearing an end.

A three-day workshop on Fashion As Response will be held from 10am to 4am on November 8 and 10 at Việt Nam Fashion Academy (VFA) on 184 Điện Biên Phủ Street in HCM City’s Bình Thạnh District.

Nearly a decade ago, the uniqueness of Hà Nội’s culture and architecture drew Japanese architect Takashi Niwa to live and work here. Now, Niwa says he still feels there’s more to learn about the city as he seeks to develop designs inspired by Hà Nội.

Preservation should accompany development, experts agreed during a conference on protecting and promoting cultural heritage in Hà Nội.

Some of the country’s intangible cultural heritage will go on show at a festival in the northern province of Tuyên Quang today.

Construction workers in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế have excavated a stone block that believed part of Champa holy item.

Oktoberfest Việt Nam 2018, the city’s most exciting annual German beer and food festival,  returns for its 14th year at Windsor Plaza Hotel in HCM City. Festivities kick off each each night at 6pm and run until midnight on October 3-6 and October 10-13.

A book on the 58-year-long career of late theatre actress Năm Sa Đéc, a guru of cải lương (reformed opera) and hát bội or tuồng (classical drama), has been  released in HCM City.

More than 150 paintings, graphic works, engraved works and sculptures by art students nationwide are on display at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.

French writer and filmmaker Marceline Loridan-Ivens, a lifelong friend of Simone Veil after the pair met in the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp, died on Tuesday aged 90, the late French minister's son Jean Veil said.