Việt Nam News

Việt Nam News speaks to Trần Chu Sa, CEO of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA), about the association's development.

Thái Thị Kim Lan is a Vietnamese philosopher. Raised in a culturally rich family in Huế, she was shaped by the influence of her family and a religious environment. She conducted research on Immanuel Kant's philosophy and became a lecturer at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. She is also an author and journalist. Trương Khánh Linh spoke with her about her journey.

Lương Văn Thiện is the youngest among the top 10 scientists to receive the 2022 Golden Globe Science-Technology Award organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Central Committee of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union.

Through pioneering multipurpose construction solutions, Vietnamese master's student Lã Mạnh Tường, 29, and his team successfully competed against 50 others and advanced to the final of the Global Student Challenge competition.

Trần Thu Hà is a well-known journalist and author of three bestsellers on parenting.

Nguyễn Văn Thứ, a bank official who decided to quit his job more than 10 years ago to set up his own company to process aloe vera products, has revived plant cultivation, helping thousands of workers earn better incomes.

Trần Thị Ngọc Hiếu, 38, is the owner of a business that sells gemstone paintings and other art objects made from seashells called Hiếu’s Gemstone Paintings. For many years she has been making decorations, picture frames and trinkets from seashells.

Phương Thảo talks with Chef Phạm Thị Ánh Tuyết about Vietnamese food and Michelin's plans for Hà Nội and HCM City to be added as destinations in the Michelin Guide, a collection of the world's most prestigious culinary addresses.

Thái Thị Hồng Đào is a 32-year-old book author and screenwriter in Long An Province, who also works in the media.

Dr Lê Thái Hà, an economist and Managing Director of VinFuture Prize, is the only female Vietnamese scientist on Elsevier's list of the top 100,000 most influential scientists.

The "Journey 4.7 of cycling through Việt Nam" by Thanh Vũ carries an environmental message: Join hands to reduce, collect and recycle plastic waste. Her goal is to collect 47 tonnes of plastic waste.

Nguyễn Chí Ngoan recently established a name for himself when he won the Cricket Aspiration Awards 2020 with Rồi Nắng Cũng Lẻ Loi , a collection of short tales about children from Việt Nam's southwestern area who have physical flaws and have had a difficult life.

Lâm Hạnh, a reporter at Thể Thao & Văn Hóa (Sports & Culture) newspaper, interviews photographer Dương Minh Long about his exhibition on celebrated late songwriter Trịnh Công Sơn, which ended earlier this month in HCM City. Long met Sơn in the 1990s and captured him in photos over 11 years before the latter's death on April 1, 2001.

Artist Trung Dân directed many comedy programmes of southern regional television stations. He is also the author and director of many popular TV series.

Cao Hoàng Long is a young contemporary artist in Việt Nam who has become a popular name in visual art with many exhibitions organised in the country.

Phạm Văn Đằng has been composing cải lương songs and plays for nearly two decades. His hard working is appreciated by famed directors and artists. His works are shot and staged in many televisions and theatres nationwide.

Trần Nguyễn Thiên Hương, founder and chief executive of Sun Flower Media, a Vietnamese publishing house that has held the licence for local edition of Harper’s Bazaar since 2011, talks with Phương Mai about her work and how Việt Nam is keeping up with the trend of sustainable fashion.

Đinh Mạnh Ninh, a singer-songwriter who has been making music for more than a decade, first gained popularity with his heartfelt ballads about love. Recently Ninh made a comeback with a new, more up-to-date record in the genre of groovy and disco funk.