Artist makes lasting works of wispy wings

The artist Vũ Thị Nguyệt Ánh works in an unusual medium: butterfly wings, which she uses to depict classically Vietnamese scenes of ancient villages and bucolic fields.

 

Black pepper beef

This dish is a must for a freezing weekend. Our best advice is to try it with peppercorns. Enjoy!

Japanese cuisine in a friendly atmosphere

Japanese cuisine respects the original flavour of the ingredients. Mirai lives up to this reputation, combining creative cooking techniques and perfect  presentation in a warm environment.

Hà Nội mayor welcomes WEF ASEAN 2018

On the occasion of the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 (WEF ASEAN 2018) in Hà Nội, chairman of the city’s People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Chung sends Việt Nam News an exclusive welcome note to all participants of the forum.

Cinematic success with social responsibility

Bùi Quang Minh, an MBA from Harvard Business School, builds a low-cost cinema chain, which targets everybody including low-income people, students and residents in disadvantaged regions, in order to spread film culture, especially in rural provinces and suburban areas.

Technology brings region into the future

Borge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, speaks to Viet Nam News's reporter Hoàng Sơn about the technological advances bringing new opportunities in the era of Industry 4.0.

Lang Lang dives into the ocean of music

International concert pianist Lang Lang returned to Hà Nội's Opera House for the opening of Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot's boutique in the city. He speaks to Việt Nam News about his life as a touring pianist and what makes him tick.

Revolutionary base flourishes

From Tân Trào Commune in the northern province of Tuyên Quang, the Central Party Commitee and President Hồ made important decisions to guide a mass uprising to gain power from the French and Japanese in August 1945. It is now a developing new rural region.

Weaving silk from lotus

The fine strands that can be extracted from the delicate lotus flower have the potential to be combined with the silk produced by worms. Lê Hương & Hồng Vân report.

Vietnamese herbalist awarded honorary doctorate by University of Florida

Herbalist Đoàn Văn Khanh, 60, from the southern province of Tiền Giang, has become the first Vietnamese farmer to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Florida for his research into the medicinal properties of the Long Thành pomelo, a specialty of his homeland. He talks with Hà Nguyễn about his work.
 

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