Off the busy streets and into Roji 21

Roji 21 brings together the lively spirit of Asian street food and the refined essence of Japanese dining – a modern izakaya where familiar flavours meet fresh creativity

Taco 'bout a Good Time at TaCỗ

TaCỗ is where Mexico meets Việt Nam in the most flavorful way: packed with bold spices, local ingredients, fun creativity in every detail, and a whole lot of love

The man of time

Eighty-year-old Đặng Đan Đỉnh, based in the northern city of Hải Phòng, is renowned for making large public clocks. Though his creations are massive, they consume very little energy thanks to clever engineering.

Tuyên Quang Province: a cultural renaissance

Tuyên Quang boasts a wealth of tourism potential, from the breathtaking landscapes of Na Hang and Lâm Bình to the striking karst plateau. Its historical significance is underscored by the Tân Trào revolutionary relics, while the cultural richness is reflected in the vibrant life, festivals, and customs of more than 20 ethnic groups.

What a laundrette can reveal about empowerment

The key to Sáng Laundry's successful model lies in its bold philosophy: employment should not be based on charity, but on a sustainable, market-driven model where people with disabilities are equal and capable contributors.

Việt Nam can become global creative hub

Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà, PhD, director of the Centre for the Development of Cultural Industries and Contemporary Arts under the Việt Nam Institute of Culture, Arts, Sports and Tourism (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism), talks to Hà An about the development of cultural industries in Việt Nam.

The significance of the Hanoi Convention

Nguyễn Hữu Phú, Deputy Director General of the Department of International Law and Treaties, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, discusses the nearly two-decade journey leading to the convention, Việt Nam’s active role in shaping and promoting it, and the country’s growing influence in global digital governance.

The feminist voice in Chèo art

Chèo artists dared to challenge the feudal construction of femininity by pioneering female characters who dared to love, dared to desire, and dared to reclaim their autonomy from a society that sought to confine them.

Embrace diversity at Society

True to its name, Society Café & Dining celebrates diversity: on the plate, in the kitchen, and in every story told through its food.

Reporting on Việt Nam is my destiny: Japanese photojournalist

Murayama Yasufumi, a freelance photojournalist from Japan, has visited Việt Nam 60 times since 1998, travelling to nearly every province and city to cover major events and national celebrations. He shared with Việt Nam News his emotions and vivid memories of his journeys in the country.

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