An art exhibition of trúc chỉ (bamboo paper) – titled Listen To The River, was debuted for the first time at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum on Saturday, displaying a structure of a bamboo paper river.
The Việt Nam–Republic of Korea (RoK) Friendship Week was launched on Sunday in HCM City to celebrate the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries as well as the RoK’s National Foundation Day (October 3).
The northwestern region of Việt Nam is a magical combination of alpine landscapes, ethnic culture, and bracing mountain air.
Veteran theatre artists were honoured at a ceremony held at the Hà Nội Opera House on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Việt Nam Theatre Artists’ Association.
A collection of seven books featuring the history, politics, economy and culture of Việt Nam in the second half of the 18th century by Vietnamese-American researcher Nguyễn Duy Chính has been awarded Best Book for 2017 by the nonprofit group IRED Institute of Education and the Phan Châu Trinh Foundation in Việt Nam.
A variety of art performances featuring Vietnamese culture will be presented at Việt Nam’s Cultural Week, which is being held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Acclaimed Russian artists—the world-renowned Beryozka Folk Dance Ensemble and two classical musicians—have upcoming performances in Hà Nội and HCM City.
With a new series of 3D colouring books, children can scan their pen-and-paper creations into an app that lets them digitally render their drawings in the real world.
A book on the country’s revolutionary fine arts in the 1950s was released last weekend in HCM City, after years of work by staff of prestigious museums and associations.
Vietravel was recognized as ‘Việt Nam’s Best Travel Agency’ at the TTG Travel Awards Ceremony in Bangkok on Saturday. The award marks the fifth time the company has received the honour.
ABC's sitcom-with-a-conscience black-ish returns this week, offering its usual brand of social commentary from diverse voices often denied airtime on primetime TV — but this time with a one-off musical twist.
US singer Alicia Keys and fashion designer Stella McCartney launched a new breast cancer awareness campaign Monday aimed at African American women who have much higher mortality rates than white women.
Obesity is a disease and needs to be treated as such. It has become endemic in Western countries with more than 20% of the population affected. Although the rate in Việt Nam is low, with only 1% considered obese, the trend has been growing.
With the motto of ‘giving values to the community’, the 40-year-old herbal medicine practitioner Phan Thanh Long and his four friends spent 58 days walking across Việt Nam to deliver free herbal medicine and health check up for more than a thousand disadvantaged people.
More than 4,000 people attended the opening of a mega festival themed on promoting vegetarianism and expressing gratitude to parents.
One of this year’smain celebrations in Hà Nội was held for the first time at a unique venue, the 11th century Temple of Literature, a Confucian temple that was also the site of one of the world’s first universities.