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Action, comedy most popular Vietnamese cinema genres

Fifty-seven percent of Vietnamese citizens favor action movies while 54 percent are fond of comedy, a recent survey shows.

Top 20 contestants chosen for Model Kid Vietnam 2019

The top 20 candidates aged 5 to 13 have been selected to compete in the semifinal round in Model Kid Viet Nam 2019 which will air on VTV9 Television Channel since July 14.

Fascinating mural paintings adorn Hue village

Ngu My Thanh village located in Quang Loi commune of Quang Dien district in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been attracting an increasing number of tourists in recent times due to its unique murals and 3D paintings.

Beauty of the lotus featured through contemporary paintings

The beauty of the lotus is vividly depicted through more than 50 contemporary paintings which are on display at P.I Gallery in Hanoi from June 15 to 23.

 

Designer Hoai Nam represents Vietnam at ASEAN Week 2019

Vietnamese designer Hoai Nam was able to use the platform of the ASEAN Fashion Festival, which is running as part of ASEAN Week 2019, to unveil his latest collection with the theme of a "Flower dream" in Seoul.

Vietnam promotes culture at Mexican fair

Vietnamese culture has dazzled thousands of visitors at the International Friendly Cultures Fair which is taking place in Mexico City from May 31 to June 16.

Dance about Kieu’s Tale returns to Opera House

A contemporary dance based on Truyện Kiều (The Tale of Kieu), the masterpiece by the great poet Nguyen Du, will be restaged at the HCM City Opera House on June 22.

Alexandre Yersin legacy showcased in Nha Trang museum

The Alexandre Yersin Museum is located on the 2nd floor of the Nha Trang Pasteur Institute, which he founded in 1895.

 

European Art of Living exhibition opens in HCM City

The 3rd Eurosphere – European Art of Living exhibition opened on June 14 at the InterContinental Saigon Hotel in HCM City’s District 1.

 

Sydney Opera House blown away by Vietnam Bamboo Circus show

For the first time ever, a contemporary Vietnamese art show has wowed audiences at the prestigious Sydney Opera House.

Mong ethnic people cultivate on rocks

"Live on rocks and die buried in rocks". That is how people from the Mong Meo Vac ethnic group define their identity. 

Artisan Nguyen Ngoc Trong, a golden hand in metal inlaying craft

Nguyen Ngoc Trong is known as the best artisan of metal inlaying craft. He is one of only 4 artisans practicing this craft of the capital city of Hanoi.

 

Blood donors needed to save more lives in Vietnam

Although emergency blood donations in remote, border and island areas have been launched in recent years, they are yet to meet the needs of urgent cases.

Vietnamese artist displays installation artwork at Chateau La Coste

Popular artist Tia Thuy Nguyen has just become the first Vietnamese artist to display artwork at Chateau La Coste, France.

Taking a dip to cool off in the capital

“Hot, hot, hot...!!!” That’s the most common phrase being uttered at the moment in Hanoi as the heat of mid-summer overwhelms the north.

Cellist discovers healing power of music

Musician Bryan Charles Wilson started his career as a cellist, but a trip to Vietnam opened up a world of musical possibilities for the American.

Designer Hoai Nam to represent Vietnam during ASEAN Week 2019

Vietnamese designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam is to introduce his Ao Dai collection during the ASEAN Fashion Festival which will be held as part of ASEAN Week 2019 in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK) on June 15.

 

Diary of a Cricket, a Vietnamese musical

There are few things more attractive to the general public than a musical, and a genuine Vietnamese musical is an even more alluring prospect.

 

Classical music inspires artist to draw

Artist Pham Sinh is displaying his latest works at a exhibition at Ha Noi Fine Arts Association.