August Revolution wins people’s hearts and minds

August Revolution wins people’s hearts and minds

(VOVWORLD) - In August 1945, a call for a general uprising was delivered throughout Vietnam. 20 million Vietnamese rose up to wrest back power and gain independence from French colonialists. The momentous victory...
Wednesday May 9, 2018

Wednesday May 9, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world
Vietnam’s April 30 victory in foreigners’ eyes

Vietnam’s April 30 victory in foreigners’ eyes

(VOVWORLD) - The victory on April 30, 1975, liberated southern Vietnam completely reunifying the country and ending 30 years of national struggle against foreign invaders. The victory was a turning point in...
Wednesday April 25,2018

Wednesday April 25,2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world
Wednesday April 18, 2018

Wednesday April 18, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -I consider it an honor to receive so many letters from around the world. Listeners’ feedback, reception reports, and postage stamps teach me many things about their culture, society,...
Wednesday February 21, 2018

Wednesday February 21, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -Happy New Year to all our dear listeners. Today is the sixth day of the New Lunar Year. We’ve returned to work after the national New Year holiday...
Memories of war showcased at Hoa Lo prison

Memories of war showcased at Hoa Lo prison

(VOVWORLD) -An exhibition called “Finding memories” is underway at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi. It marks the 45th anniversary of a victory dubbed “Dien Bien Phu in the air”,...
The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

(VOVWORLD) -The Lo Lo ethnic minority group believes that people have a responsibility to worship the ancestors who gave birth to them and raised them. The worship rituals are performed at the...
Chang Son Carpentry Village

Chang Son Carpentry Village

(VOVWORLD) - Chang Son village in Thach That district, about 30 kilometers from the center of Hanoi, is one of age-old carpentry villages in Vietnam. The village craft keeps developing...