La Hu people abandon nomadic life

La Hu people abandon nomadic life

(VOVWORLD) - The La Hu, one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in Vietnam, live only in the border area of Muong Te district in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai...
Wednesday December 29, 2021

Wednesday December 29, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - We’re entering the final week of 2021, the second year that people around the world have struggled with COVID-19, which has affected all aspects of our lives
Lao Cai preserves, develops traditional craft villages

Lao Cai preserves, develops traditional craft villages

(VOVWORLD) - 20 of 30 craft villages in Lao Cai province are involved in making traditional items, mainly in brocade embroidery, silver carving, incense making, bamboo and rattan weaving, and forging. The traditional...
Brocade art of the Ede ethnic minority    ​

Brocade art of the Ede ethnic minority ​

(VOVWORLD) - Although brocade products of the Ede ethnic minority in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak are not totally hand-made now, they still retain many old patterns. Each design has...
Binh Thuan dragon fruit receives Japan’s PGI

Binh Thuan dragon fruit receives Japan’s PGI

(VOVWORLD) - Binh Thuan dragon fruit has received the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) certificate of Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries more than three years after applying. After Luc Ngan...
To He - part of Vietnamese Mid-autumn festival

To He - part of Vietnamese Mid-autumn festival

(VOVWORLD) - Traditional powder figurines (To he) are a type of Vietnamese folk toy, which are small, colorful figurines made from glutinous rice powder. In the past, tò he were made and sold only on the occasion of festivals...