Việt Nam News

The central city of Đà Nẵng, in co-operation with Daegu City, South Korea, will build a book park for the community in Hòa Cường in Hải Châu district next month.

Twelve award-winning Oscar nominated cartoons from France will be presented to the public at the first ever Panam Anim Film Festival in Việt Nam, which opens this week.

Six famous female singers of different generations will perform at “The Master of Symphony 2017” concert to be held from November 10-12 at Hòa Bình Theatre in HCM City’s District 10.

For the soldiers who are charged with safeguarding the country’s sovereignty on the Spratly Archipelago in the East Sea, life outside the training ground is not so different from that of a farmer.

Photos reflecting daily life in both old and modern parts of Hà Nội are on display at an exhibition that opened in the capital city yesterday.

Five Continents Food Festival-World Food 2017, the first event of its kind to be held in HCM City, features the cuisine and culture of all five continents from October 5-8 at Hoa Lư Stadium in District 1.

A ceremony to commemorate the 717th death of national hero Trần Hưng Đạo (1300-2017) and to open the Côn Sơn-Kiếp Bạc Autumn Festival has been celebrated in Chí Linh District in the northern province of Hải Dương.

The Rồng Vàng Water Puppet Troupe of HCM City has entered the Traditional Arts- Mekong River Festival, which opened on October 2 in Taipei.

The French writer and actress Anne Wiazemsky, who famously wrote a best-selling account of her short marriage to New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard, died of cancer in Paris on Thursday, her family said.

British author Kazuo Ishiguro, best known for his novel The Remains of the Day and whose emotional uprooting from his native Japan has left an indelible stamp on his work, won the 2017 Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday.

Photo of the day - Pottery art

The original version of Đường Kách Mệnh (Revolutionary Path), a book written by President Hồ Chí Minh, will be displayed for the first time at a special exhibition in Hà Nội on October 10.

Vietnamese musicians will perform at a concert combining traditional music and romantic poems by German poet Heinrich Heine tonight at the Goethe Institute in Hà Nội.

An exhibition titled The Nature of Northern Russia displays 60 photos reflecting the beauty of  forests, lakes, historical sites, flora and fauna from Siberia to the North Pole.

Traditional water puppetry shows of the Vietnam National Puppetry Theatre will be performed at the upcoming the 21^st Festival de L’Imaginaire in France at the invitation of the Maison Des Cultures Du Monde (World Cultural House) director on November 22-26.

French conductor Patrick Souillot will lead the concert “A Night of Serenade Music” of Dvorak, Tchaikovsky and Puccini at the HCM City Opera House on October 8.

Seven oil paintings by Vietnamese painter Nguyễn Minh Nam will go on display at a solo exhibition at the Kayser Trade Galleries in Berlin, Germany, from October 19-21.

Artworks by about 21 artists from India, Indonesia and Việt Nam are on display at an exhibition called Hội An Convergence now open in the central coastal city of Hội An.