Paper flower maker helps the disabled

Lying peacefully on a small lane of Huế City is a house filled with lovely paper flowers and charming recycled old items.

Achievements in socio-economic development

Nguyễn Hữu Nghĩa, deputy director of the Party Central Economic Commission, talks to the army newspaper Quân đội nhân dân (People's Army) newspaper on how the Party’s resolution on national socio-economic development from 2011-2020 was implemented

Short film screening and talk with directors The screening is the opening event of DOC CICADA 2021: The Southeast Asian Journal (No.2): Short Films Screening and Talk with Varan Vietnam’s Directors.

Light dances around as we dine

Visual mappings are traditionally thought of as large video displays on buildings at major events with huge crowds. Belgium-based company Skullmapping, however, has demonstrated that small scale visual mappings for a smaller group of people can be equally impressive, when unveiling Le Petit Chef an entertaining 3D “mini-mapping” projection concept.

HCM City’s Book Street celebrates 5th birthday

A series of cultural and art programmes will be organised at HCM City Book Street to celebrate the street’s 5th anniversary on January 9, and promote the reading habit among the community.

Music researcher Nguyễn Vĩnh Bảo dies aged 103

Bảo made significant contributions to researching, preserving and developing traditional music, particularly tài tử music.

Hà Nội should adopt wider vision, says architect

Architect Đào Ngọc Nghiêm, former director-general of the Hà Nội Department of Planning and Architecture, talks to Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper about his suggestions on how to solve the problem of heavy traffic in central Hà Nội

Teacher helps students with autism integrate

Thanks to the love of her job and her sympathy for disadvantaged children, Nguyễn Ngọc Hạnh has helped many students with autism learn to read, write, and spell their name.

Record-holding brothers talk about their toy figurine adventure

From top 49 of Vietnam’s Got Talent to record-breakers, the journey of preserving Việt Nam’s traditional tò he (toy figurines) of brothers Lê Xuân Tùng and Lê Xuân Tung has touched hearts nationwide.

Việt Nam’s resilience helps it overcome a tough year and reset for new year

However, despite challenges, Việt Nam is seen a bright spot in a bleak picture of the world economy. The country is one of the 10 economies with the highest GDP growth in 2020.