Beauties from around the world are in China to compete in the Miss World 2017 pageant. Among them are many eye-catching Asian contestants.

 Famous magazine Missosology chose Vietnamese representative Thuy Dung among its fifth selection of top 15 official hot picks for Miss International 2017 on November 8.

 The Saigon International Guitar Festival will make a comeback at the HCMC Conservatory of Music from November 8 to 12, with guitar talents and internationally acclaimed artists taking part.

 A Vietnam – Japan cultural space is planned to cover multiple areas in Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam on November 10 and 11.

 The entertainment world is familiar with cases of many celebrated actors turning singers. Venturing into a whole new field means you have to take a risk and accept the consequences. 

The Vietnamese representative, Ha Thu, will perform in a warrior costume, a design inspired by the image of Vietnamese national heroes, Hai Ba Trung (the Trung Sisters), at Miss Earth 2017’s traditional costume contest.

Following is the list of 10 potential contestants including Vietnamese representative Huyen My in the final of Miss Grand 2017 beauty pageant taking place in Phu Quoc, Kien Giang province on October 25.

 Events scheduled in Hanoi and HCM City on October 23-29.

 Young Vietnamese piano talent Luu Hong Quang will perform with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra (RPCO) in the Toyota Classical Concert 2017 at the Hanoi Opera House, on November 4.

 Mon Hanoi (My Hanoi), a documentary made by former French ambassador to Vietnam Jean-Noel Poirier, presents a very different, soulful perspective of the capital city.

A special Mid-Autumn festival began at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature on September 29, imbuing visitors with memories of the old days. Let's explore the event through the following photos.

VietNamNet Bridge - After the successful screening of “Roméo and Juliette”, “Cyrano de Bergerac” – a beloved French classic in the last century – will be screened at L’Espace, Hanoi on October 7. 

 Vietnamese rapper Suboi has appeared on the cover of L'Officiel Singapore fashion magazine in October.

 The Russian Beryozka Choreographic Ensemble will perform in Vietnam in the framework of the Russian Cultural Days 2017, announced the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on September 26.

 The Guol house of the Co Tu in Aroh village, Lang commune, Quang Nam province is not large but accommodates cultural activities of the community.

VietNamNet Bridge - The annual dance festival “Europe meets Asia in Contemporary Dance” will take place for the seventh time this year in Hanoi and HCM City.

 The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien has two more heritages named in the list of national intangible cultural heritages, raising its total to six.

 Dam Vinh Hung will represent Vietnam to vie for the "Best Southeast Asia Act" at the MTV European Music Awards 2017 (MTV EMA), scheduled to take place early November in London.

Among the most five impressive paintings Ha Phuong, a 10-year-old girl, has created, the “Mua nguoc” (upside down rain) was gifted for charity in her first exhibition. The painting was also sold for 267 USD 

 A Gala night gathering big stars from across Vietnam will be held on September 26, 2017 in Hanoi to mark the 60th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Stage Artists Association and welcome Vietnam's Stage Day.