Wednesday October 14, 2020

Wednesday October 14, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Over the past week, we have received letters, emails, and other feedback from our listeners around the world commenting on our broadcast and online stories
Dong Ngu village keeps water puppetry alive

Dong Ngu village keeps water puppetry alive

(VOVWORLD) - Dong Ngu village in Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh province, continues to draw crowds to its water puppet shows. Its troupe is one of 14 active water puppet troupes in...
Famed writer Vu Tu Nam

Famed writer Vu Tu Nam

(VOVWORLD) - Writer Vu Tu Nam, former secretary of the Vietnam Writers’ Association, has passed away at the age of 92. During his career, he worked as a writer, a poet,...
Wednesday September 23, 2020

Wednesday September 23, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - This week, we continued to receive greetings on VOV’s 75thanniversary from listeners around the world. We highly appreciate the greetings which are sent to our email and on...
Autumn – Hanoi’s most seductive season

Autumn – Hanoi’s most seductive season

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is at its most graceful and poetic in autumn. It is often vividly colorful. Autumn is a time when the scent of milk flowers lingers in air, chilled by...
Vu Lan festival held online

Vu Lan festival held online

(VOVWORLD) - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha has asked its branches in provinces and cities to organize the Vu Lan Festival, also known as the filial piety ceremony...
 Masks in religious rites of the Dao

Masks in religious rites of the Dao

(VOVWORLD) - The Dao comprise two groups, who speak the Mien and Mun dialects. In religious rites of the Mùn group, there are always Ka Dong men wearing masks with two horns...
Hanoi – endless inspiration for poets

Hanoi – endless inspiration for poets

(VOVWORLD) - Poems about Hanoi resist the flow of time, preserving the ancient values from a millennium ago and promoting contemporary features. Hanoi has always been an endless inspiration for poets