Shopping for fun

A market on the western outskirts of Hà Nội holds a surprise. There is nowhere else in the city you can find fish traps and hundreds of other utensils made of bamboo like Hà Đông Market.

Moulding a passion for replica fighter planes

A former defense worker of the A32 Factory belonging to the Air Force , Bùi Xuân Thành has made replicas of fighters since the 1970s and has created thousands of various kinds, many of which have become souvenirs for many veterans, politicians, heads of state and collectors.

Singer, educator calls creative arts 'the new currency of tomorrow’s world'

In 2010, singer Thanh Bùi returned to Việt Nam after living and growing up in Australia. He quickly became a famous singer in Việt Nam with many hits. Thanh is continuing to follow his passion for music while investing in advanced educational models and collaborating with international partners in education. Việt Nam News talks with Thanh Bùi about his career as well as his love for music and education.  

Female artists dominate the big screen in 2019

In her role as producer and actress, Vân, known as Veronica Ngô, was instrumental to the success of the last year's martial arts film Hai Phượng (Furie), the highest-grossing Vietnamese movie of all time.

Ninh Bình's time to shine

The magnificent province of Ninh Bình, home to winding water flows among beautiful karsts, rice fields and lotus swamps, the natural studio for the blockbuster Kong: Skull Island is now back in the national spotlight.

Việt Nam reaches for prosperity

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng shares his thoughts with the Vietnam News Agency on the efforts the Party and Vietnamese people have made to bring the country to where it is today.

Project enrichs life in Central Highlands

Phạm Văn Mang, chairman of Ba Trang Commune’s People’s Committee in the central province of Quảng Ngãi, remembers the radiant faces and smiles of local people when a new bridge spanning the Tha Stream was opened thanks to the Central Highlands Poverty Reduction Project.

Hưng Yên - a sleeping beauty waiting to awaken

Tourism creates thousands of jobs and helps drive the economic and social development of the country. For some provinces like Hưng Yên, leaders are focusing on forming policies to boost the sector's growth. An Vũ reports. 

Follow the charm of delightful tea

Despites having won nine international awards for his tea, Nguyễn Cao Sơn still wants to work harder to preserve the Vietnamese tea culture and tell the world about the tradition. Bùi Quỳnh Hoa reports

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