Việt Nam News

Thousands of people of different generations have volunteered to join the country’s efforts in the fight against COVID-19, and their acts of kindness have contributed to helping many overcome the most difficult times in their lives.

In the exuberant atmosphere of the new Year of the Tiger 2022, Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ spoke with the local press on parliamentary activities in the first year of the 15th-tenure and its priorities for 2022.

Vũ Thùy Dương has been creating her own brand of painting on watch faces in which she highlights Vietnamese folk paintings, along with classic international works of art.

The unique architecture of stilt houses has been inextricably linked with Central Highland culture and tradition for thousands of years. Ethnic minorities in the region have built their houses with designs suitable to their customs and living habits.

The rice-wine making of the S’Tiêng ethnic minority in the southern province of Bình Phước has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage in folk knowledge and traditional craft.

The outlying district of Cần Giờ in HCM City is becoming an ideal eco-destination for stressed-out urbanites to visit on two-day, one-night tours as it is considered one of the safest places in the city amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Starting out as a voluntary group since 2011 to safeguard some 20 flocks of Hatinh langurs (Trachypithecus hatinhensis), a team of 14 farmers in Tuyên Hóa District of Quảng Bình Province is working hard to protect the endangered species, which can only be found in Việt Nam and Laos.

An artist has created a collection of dolls dressed in the traditional clothes of 54 ethnic groups with a hope of introducing Việt Nam's multiculture to the world. 

New books featuring HCM City's culture and lifestyle by foreigners have earned a warm response from local residents. 

The life and career of late Vietnamese legendary spy Phạm Xuân Ẩn will come alive on screen thanks to a film project launched by BHD, a private film agency in HCM City. 

More elephants in the central highlands of Việt Nam will retire from their laborious and controversial work in tourism from 2022, amid growing concern over the welfare of this extraordinary animal

The canna noodles, or glass noodles, of So Village in Tân Hoà Commune, Quốc Oai District, have long been known as a specialty of the Hà Nội countryside, loved far and wide. They are probably the most famous noodles in the country.

The Việt Nam Publishers Association (VPA) has recently taken on the rotating presidency of the ASEAN Book Publishers Association (ABPA), for the new term 2022-23, from its Thai predecessor.

Lê Thanh Hiệu would be just a regular IT worker in Japan were it not for finding fame cooking beautiful set meals that are barely the size of a human thumb.

Using scissors as brushes and fabric as a palette, artist Trần Thanh Thục meticulously depicts the poetic landscapes of Việt Nam and her love for the capital city of Hà Nội

The People’s Committee of the southern province of An Giang has approved a project on preserving and upholding the cultural values of writing on buông (fan palm) leaves of the Khmer ethnic group by 2030.

With Christmas coming amid the pandemic, the Catholic community in Đồng Nai Province, which has the country's largest diocese, is looking forward to a more subdued celebration this year.

When most of the world's borders were closed, the number of tourists fell, and air carriers shut down or cut flights, the World Travel Award 2021 awarded Quảng Ninh as Asia's Leading Tourist Attraction of 2021.