Exhibition showcases modern art on traditional material

Contemporary art works performed on dó (poonah) paper are featured in an ongoing exhibition at the VICAS Centre for Assistance and Development of Contemporary Arts (VICAS Art Studio) in Hà Nội’s Đống Đa District that began on Wednesday.

Cửa Bắc Church hosts Christmas market and concert

The German Christmas Market will be held for the second time at Cửa Bắc Church, offering handicraft gifts and musical performances to local people from December 13-15.

Take a visit to Singapore’s Christmas Wonderland

As the year-end approaches, the spirit of Christmas can be seen across cities in Asia with stores putting up decorations, streets illuminated with colourful lights, people shopping for presents and Christmas songs hanging in the air.

Suiting and booting APEC’s top leaders

Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà helped make clothes for some of the world’s top leaders last year, without any of their measurements.

Phở vịt quay comes down to Hà Nội

December 12 has been chosen to be Phở Day, when the national noodle soup becomes the highlight of Vietnamese people living in the country and around in the world. Việt Nam News recommends you try the delicacy of Lạng Sơn Province in Hà Nội.

US ambassador wants ’free and open’ Asia

 A “free and open” Asia is vital to achieve the mutual goal of all nations to ensure peace, stability and prosperity regionally and globally, speakers said on December 7 at a regional economic forum held in the city.

 

Photos depict fine lifestyle of Hanoians

A photo taken by Lê Bích won the top prize at a contest honouring the elegance and civilised lifestyle of Hanoians.

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Đen Đá goes retro with coffee, tea toast

Another coffee shop in HCM City? In the last few years, the coffee scene has exploded and can no longer be called “burgeoning”. It’s truly in full flower. Đen Đá Café is a Vietnamese-owned chain that already has one shop in the US. Mỹ Duyên takes a look. 

Government leader welcomes Cambodian Planning Minister

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception for Cambodian Minister of Planning Chhay Than in Hà Nội on November 29, during which he affirmed that the latter’s visit demonstrates the development of the Việt Nam-Cambodia fine neighbourhood, traditional friendship and all-round cooperation.