(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese authorities have always paid special attention to teaching and learning Vietnamese among overseas Vietnamese as a way to preserve and promote Vietnamese cultural identity. The project “Honoring the Vietnamese Language in the Overseas Vietnamese Community” is an example.

(VOVWORLD) - Renewing traditional music has become a trend. Many artists have added modern elements to folk music to make it more relatable to young audiences.

(VOVWORLD) - The northern mountainous province of Son La is home to 12 ethnic minorities each with its own diverse culture and customs. The provincial authorities have paid much attention to preserving and promoting the cultural values of these ethnic groups.

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition entitled "Sword Lake: East-West Intersection" has opened in downtown Hanoi, depicting how Vietnam’s capital changed from the late 19th to the early 20th centuries, The exhibition features 22 landscape drawings and over 100 pictures and documents from National Archives Centre, showing Hanoi’s transition from Oriental toward European, from traditional toward modern.

(VOVWORLD) - People’s Artist Director Dang Nhat Minh hassecured the Grand Prize at the annual Bui Xuan Phai- For the Love of Hanoi Awards for his films about Hanoi and its inhabitants. Minh’s works capture the capital city from different angles at different times.

(VOVWORLD) - Three decades ago, the Complex of Hue Monuments was the first in Vietnam recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage. The complex is now one of the heritages that have been best preserved.

(VOVWORLD) - 80 landscape paintings of different styles, materials, and colors are on display at the exhibition “Our country” to mark the 78th anniversary of Vietnam’s August Revolution and National Day. The exhibition, combining conventional methods of displaying artworks with the Motion Graphic technique, gives the public a new way to enjoy art works.

(VOVWORLD) - Dozens of classic Vietnamese movies, including Chi Tu Hau (Mrs Tu Hau), Canh dong hoang (The Abandoned Field: Free Fire Zone), and Bao Gio Cho Den Thang 10 (When the Tenth Months Come) are being improperly stored and preserved. Those heritages are likely to permanently disappear if no prompt actions are taken.

(VOVWORLD) - Musical instruments like the drum, the flute, and stringed instruments have long been an integral part of festivals in Vietnam. Concerned that traditional musical instruments might disappear, artisans in Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi, are preserving and promoting the performance of "Bat am" (eight musical instruments).

(VOVWORLD) - The thematic exhibition entitled “Green Sprouts on the Rocks” is open at the Hoa Lo Prison Relic Site in Hanoi to mark the 76th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27). The exhibition expresses Vietnam’s deepest gratitude to the youth of the North and the South, who sacrificed their lives during the resistance wars for national independence.