At first glance, Lê Nổ Tổ Chè at Hà Nội’s 35 Nguyễn Công Hoan Street looks much like any other coffee shop in the capital. The establishment, however, boasts a unique draw: its décor focuses on the Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago, confirming Vietnamese sovereignty over the islands and instilling in visitors a sense of national pride.
At the age of 80, Nguyễn Thị Phi Loan is still connected to the realm of art thanks to her work in the medium of paper and fabric.
Đặng Kim Phượng has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in training and coaching teams, helping employees to improve their learning, working and soft skills.
In 1922, the last chèo tàu folk singing festival took place in the ancient villages outside the capital. It seemed that the art form, which had been celebrated in festivals since 1683, would be lost to history. But for the last two decades, local researchers and enthusiasts have teamed up to revive the practice.
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.
This dish is a must for a freezing weekend. Our best advice is to try it with peppercorns. Enjoy!
Hồ Hoàng found that Hải Sản Phố restaurant serves up delicious specialties fresh from the ocean.
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.
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.
1.3 million people in Estonia are enjoying the advanced technology and digital solutions ranked among the best in the world.
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.
A world in which robots fully take over from humans in the workplace may seem scary for developing economies, but on-going automation is bringing substantial benefits to businesses and society.
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.
Coffee farmers in the southern province of Ninh Thuận used to dig up to 40 metres underground to reach water in order to irrigate their crops during droughts.
A raft of new apps and sites is making it easier for travellers to access new and exciting experiences. Thu Ngân reports.
Young male swimmer Nguyễn Huy Hoàng, 18, has written history for Vietnamese swimming following gaining one silver and one bronze at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 concluded in Indonesia.
By merging districts 2, 9 and Thủ Đức into a single innovation district, HCM City wants to create a new driving force for economic prosperity in the era of the fourth industrial revolution.
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.
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.
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.
