Exhibition shows President Hồ’s care for working class

With more than 200 artefacts, photos and documents, the exhibition is divided into three parts.

President Hồ Chí Minh lives on through the lives he touched

For swimmer Vũ Thị Sen, now 73, President Hồ Chí Minh was not only an idol, but her short meetings with him in her youth shaped her future.

Archives on Hồ Chí Minh displayed in Paris

The exhibition of archives entitled Hồ Chí Minh – World Cultural Celebrity opened on March 31 at the head office of the UNESCO in France on the occasion of the visit of Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân, Chairwoman of the National Assembly.

Bắc Ninh to host love duet singing festival

The annual love duet singing festival will be organised on February 27 and 28 in Lim Town, Nội Duệ and Liên Bão Commune, Tiên Du District in the northern province of Bắc Ninh.

The man who built an alcohol-free village

People often say it’s not easy to change one’s habits, but a man from Cu Pua Village in the central province of Quảng Trị has succeeded and inspired others to follow.

Writing about Ho Chi Minh is not easy1 Established poet Hoang Nhuan Cam received the State Award for Literature and Arts in 2012. He also won the first prize in a poetry contest launched by Van Nghe (Literature and Arts) newspaper and the Viet Nam Writers Association Award. Cam is also known as a veteran playwright, with historical films like Dem Hoi Long Tri, Ha Noi - Winter 1946 and The Scent of Burnt Grass under his belt.

Mission Incomplete or Mission Impossible? Huynh Ho is building a house. Nothing unusual about that, you say, but Ho has been focused on this task for more than half of his 65 years, 35, to be exact.

How Ho Chi Minh reclaimed Ha Noi The Year of the Tiger will kick off the grand celebration for Ha Noi's 1,000th anniversary. US scholar and researcher Lady Borton looks deeper into the crucial moments that occurred when the city was renamed the capital.

The secrets of the family archive Mr Ho's family in Thuong Du provincial capital has a family archive stored in a bamboo cylinder. All the records in the archive were written on whatever kind of paper available each time something important occurred. Each record inside the cylinder was marked with the word "Archive".

Memoir recounts VN's road to liberation How South Viet Nam Was Liberated is a recently released English translation of the memoirs of General Hoang Van Thai, Deputy Minister of National Defence and First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Viet Nam People's Army (VPA), during the South's liberation and the country's reunification.