Việt Nam News

A photo taken by Lê Bích won the top prize at a contest honouring the elegance and civilised lifestyle of Hanoians.

Best-selling author Nguyễn Nhật Ánh will sign autographs for readers on Sunday at Hà Nội Library at the launch of his latest book Cảm Ơn Người Lớn (Thank You, Adults).

Việt Nam should invest more in infrastructure, cruise terminal facilities as well as shore itineraries and develop unique tourism products to fully tap its rich potential for cruise tourism. 

At the height of more than 3,000 metres above sea level, Pu Si Lung in Lai Châu Province is known as the third highest mountain peak in Việt Nam, after Fanxipan in Lào Cai and Putaleng in Lai Châu. Though it ranks third, it is known to have the toughest route for trekkers.

A night featuring classic and contemporary dances by Vietnamese and South Korean artists will be held on December 8 in HCM City.

On the occasion of the 101st Independence day of Finland on December 6, Ambassador Kari Kahiluoto has a message a Việt Nam News readers as the day is commemorated in Finland and by Finnish Embassies worldwide.

Representatives of expat communities and individuals living, working or studying in the cities of Đà Nẵng, Huế and Hội An will join the annual ‘Đà Nẵng’s Expats Got Talent 2018’ at the city’s Trưng Vương Theatre on December 8-9.

Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron said Wednesday his new film, Roma, which is generating serious Oscar buzz, will be screened in his home country's former presidential residence, which was recently turned into a cultural centre.

Pop star Ariana Grande's sugary new music video for the hit Thank U, Next is now the fastest to rack up 100 million views on YouTube, the platform said Wednesday.

A groups of photographers will present their works at an exhibition, which will be held from December 7 at Manzi Art Space.

A special Christmas Concert will be held from 6pm to 10 pm on December 19 at the HCM City Opera House at 7 Lam Sơn Square in District 1.

The Sky Event – Night of Beer Buffet will be held from 6 pm until late on December 24 and 31 on the SkyEvent rooftop at Capella Gallery Hall on 23 3/2 Street in HCM City’s District 10.

The Quintet of the Seinajoki City Orchestra will perform Finnish and Vietnamese music at free concerts in Hà Nội on December 5 & 7.

Although nearly half a century has passed, the American war’s casualties and victims continue to suffer.

Japanese and Vietnamese artists will perform Anton Chekhov’s play Uncle Vanya at Hải Phòng Municipal Theatre today, December 6 at 8pm.

Several cultural and religious activities will be held starting today (December 6) at the Yên Tử historical site in the northern province of Quảng Ninh to celebrate the 710th anniversary of the attainment of Nirvana by King-Monk Trần Nhân Tông, founder of Việt Nam’s Zen Buddhism.

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host a weekend excursion to a hot springs resort in Thanh Thủy District in Phú Thọ Province on December 7 and 8.

Two years after the success of the first Nguyệt Hạ (Summer Moon) concert, songstress Giang Trang, known for singing songs by the late Vietnamese composer Trịnh Công Sơn, is back with Nguyệt Hạ 2 at L’Espace on December 11.