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Việt Nam grabs gold medals at In't photo contest (04/03/2020)Việt Nam grabs gold medals at In't photo contest

Photographer Vũ Duy Thông won two gold medals at the International Exhibition of Art Photography Contrast 2020 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

PM okays submission of Dong Ho folk paintings dossier to UNESCO (03/31/2020)PM okays submission of Dong Ho folk paintings dossier to UNESCO

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed with the submission of a dossier on Dong Ho folk paintings to UNESCO to include the art in the list of intangible cultural ...

Vietnam wins ASEAN Tourism Awards Japan 2019 (03/30/2020)Vietnam wins ASEAN Tourism Awards Japan 2019

Two tourism products in Vietnam have won at the ASEAN Tourism Awards Japan 2019 – an annual ceremony organised by the ASEAN-Japan Centre.

Việt Nam Railway suspends some passenger trains due to virus (03/26/2020)Việt Nam Railway suspends some passenger trains due to virus

Hà Nội Railway Transport Joint Stock Company has announced the temporary suspension of the two North-South trains due to the impact of COVID-19.

Visits to Hồ Chí Minh Mausoleum suspended over COVID-19 concerns (03/23/2020)Visits to Hồ Chí Minh Mausoleum suspended over COVID-19 concerns

The management board of the Hồ Chí Minh Mausoleum has announced the suspension of visits to the site in Hà Nội’s Ba Đình Square and the nearby monument dedicated to ...

US applauds Việt Nam’s efforts in the fight against COVID-19 (03/23/2020)US applauds Việt Nam’s efforts in the fight against COVID-19

The US highly evaluates efforts made by the Vietnamese Government in the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, describing them as drastic, transparent and effective.

COVID-19 in the eyes of locals and expats (03/23/2020)COVID-19 in the eyes of locals and expats

As the number of COVID-19 infected cases jumps every day, Việt Nam has taken measures to prevent and control the virus, for example, quarantining those who are suspected of infection, ...

Việt Nam proposes postponing 36th ASEAN Summit and related meetings (03/20/2020)Việt Nam proposes postponing 36th ASEAN Summit and related meetings

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday wrote to leaders of ASEAN countries and New Zealand proposing the 36th ASEAN Summit, the ASEAN-New Zealand Summit and related meetings, initially scheduled ...

Mông people's handicraft weaving preserved to boost tourism (03/19/2020)Mông people's handicraft weaving preserved to boost tourism

Authorities and residents in northern Việt Nam have vowed to preserve the cultural traditions of the ethnic Mông people.

F1 Vietnam Grand Prix 2020 postponed (03/16/2020)F1 Vietnam Grand Prix 2020 postponed

The Formula One VinFast Vietnam Grand Prix 2020 will be put on hold due to the complicated developments of the COVID-19 outbreak, announced organisers on March 13.

Vietnamese photographers up for prestigious award (03/11/2020)Vietnamese photographers up for prestigious award

People can vote for Vietnamese photographers Nguyen Tan Tuan and Nguyen Thien for the 17th annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest's Readers' Choice Winner.

Cultural festival showcases ethnic groups (03/04/2020)Cultural festival showcases ethnic groups

A series of festivals organised by different ethnic minority groups from the country’s northwestern region are taking place at the Vietnam National Villages for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi.

Women encouraged to wear Ao dai for week-long cultural event (03/04/2020)Women encouraged to wear Ao dai for week-long cultural event

Vietnamese women are urged to wear Ao dai (traditional long dress) from March 2-8 as part of a national event titled “Ao dai - Vietnamese Cutural Heritage” being held across ...

Ox racing festival in An Giang gears towards international status (03/03/2020)Ox racing festival in An Giang gears towards international status

The Bay Nui Ox Racing Festival in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang is expected to become an international event under a project recently approved by the provincial People’s ...

F1 circuit completed for Vietnam Grand Prix (03/02/2020)F1 circuit completed for Vietnam Grand Prix

The Vietnam Grand Prix Corporation (VGPC) has completed the Hanoi Formula One circuit, which will play host to the first-ever race in the country in April.

National Young Fine Arts Festival 2020 launched (02/27/2020)National Young Fine Arts Festival 2020 launched

The fifth National Young Fine Arts Festival will be held in Hanoi in June, for young Vietnamese artists aged between 18 and 35.

Cultural diplomacy promotes Vietnamese identity (02/27/2020)Cultural diplomacy promotes Vietnamese identity

Building national brands through cultural diplomacy is the target of many countries. Many incentives and new methods have been put forward in implementing cultural diplomacy activities in various fields in ...

7th Japan-Vietnam Festival postponed over COVID-19 fears (02/27/2020)7th Japan-Vietnam Festival postponed over COVID-19 fears

The 7th Japan – Vietnam Festival has been postponed due to fears over the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which is spreading around the world, according to Special Advisor to the ...

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