Giay cake – a unique wedding offering of the Tay

Giay cake – a unique wedding offering of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - Ethnic groups in each region of Vietnam have their own wedding customs reflecting their unique cultural identity. For the Tay ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, Banh Giay – round, sticky rice...
Co Tu people preserve traditional weaving

Co Tu people preserve traditional weaving

(VOVWORLD) - The Co Tu ethnic minority people in central Quang Nam province are good at wood carving, decorating Guol community houses, knitting brocade fabric, and weaving bamboo products. In remote mountain...
Wednesday June 15, 2022

Wednesday June 15, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to wish Ivan Lebedev of Russia a very happy birthday. We wish you all the best of luck, health, and success
Tensions on the Korean peninsula

Tensions on the Korean peninsula

(VOVWORLD) -Tension on the Korean peninsula has intensified in recent days. In retaliation for North Korea’s missile tests, the US and South Korea have organized joint military drills and Japan has...
Filial piety ceremony of the Raglai people

Filial piety ceremony of the Raglai people

(VOVWORLD) - The filial piety ceremony for parents is a unique ritual practiced by the Raglai people in Bai Ai district in the central province of Ninh Thuan. The ritual demonstrates the...
Jjimjilbang – Korean traditional sauna

Jjimjilbang – Korean traditional sauna

(VOVWORLD) - Jjimjilbang or traditional Korean sauna is an essential part of contemporary Korean culture. It is a place where people not only come to relax and unwind but also for dates or social...
Climate resilient houses – the voice from community

Climate resilient houses – the voice from community

(VOVWORLD) - 4,100 storm- and flood-resistant houses have been built for families in Vietnam’s central region under a project called “Improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change in Vietnam”...
NA leader holds talks with Lao counterpart

NA leader holds talks with Lao counterpart

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam always wholeheartedly supports and accompanies Laos to overcome all difficulties and challenges, continue to develop sustainably, and have an increasing role and position in the international arena, visiting...
Then in cultural life of the Tay, Nung

Then in cultural life of the Tay, Nung

(VOVWORLD) - Then is an age-old form of cultural and religious practice of the Tay and Nung ethnic minority people of Vietnam. Experiencing many ups and downs through history and cultural...
Wednesday April 13, 2022

Wednesday April 13, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Summer is around the corner, there couldn't be a better time to treat ourselves with a vacation after nearly 2 years of social distancing due to COVID-19. Many of...
The Dao kowtowing ritual

The Dao kowtowing ritual

(VOVWORLD) - A Dao wedding in Sin Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, involves several rituals, the most important of which is kowtowing to ancestors, parents, and guests