Dien Bien urged to make full use of tourism potential

Dien Bien urged to make full use of tourism potential

(VOVworld)-Dien Bien province should combine the building of new-style rural areas with poverty reduction while maintaining political stability and border security, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim...
Dao San country fair in spring

Dao San country fair in spring

(VOVworld) – The Dao San country fair in Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province is busy and colorful on spring days. At this time of the year, groups of H’mong, Dao...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

A: The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture with influences from Confucian and Buddhist ideology. It is a significant day not only for...
Vietnamese Royal Embroidery - From past to present

Vietnamese Royal Embroidery - From past to present

(VOVworld) -Vietnamese royal embroidery, the art of decorating fabric with a needle and thread, has a history of more than 700 years. As time passed, embroidery came and went in popularity, but it still...
The organization of a typical Viet village

The organization of a typical Viet village

(VOVworld)-Bamboo hedges and village gates symbolize the autonomy of Viet villages. In the past, virtually all daily activities of Vietnamese villagers occurred within the space demarcated by the bamboo hedge....
Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Statement

Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Statement

(VOVworld) - Vietnam and Cambodia Joint Statement has been released following Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s official visit to Vietnam from Tuesday to Wednesday. The statement wrote that Prime Minister Hun...
Firewood stove of the Kho Mu

Firewood stove of the Kho Mu

(VOVworld) – The Kho Mu live close to nature and cultivate crops on terraced fields. They worship the Genie of Fire who generates life and prosperity. To Tuan introduces the firewood...
Giant Lantern Festival opens in Hanoi

Giant Lantern Festival opens in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- The 2016 Vietnam-Korea Giant Lantern Festival is ongoing in Gamuda City, in Hoang Mai District, Hanoi. More than 200 giant lanterns that symbolize the three dimensions of Vietnamese and Korean culture: Peace, Love...
US greets its 45th President

US greets its 45th President

(VOVworld)- Republican nominee Donald Trump has won the US Presidential election 2016 to become the 45th President of the US. According to analysts, the new US President’s top priority...
German Foreign Minister visits Ho Chi Minh City

German Foreign Minister visits Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld) – Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Frank-Walter Steinmeier has attended a ceremony of roofing the German House, which symbolizes the Vietnam-Germany strategic partnership
Hang Trong folk paintings

Hang Trong folk paintings

(VOVworld) – Hang Trong folk paintings first appeared 400 years ago as religious and Lunar New Year hanging pictures. In the early 20th century, they covered more topics such as social practices and the...
Musician Van Ky and timeless musical work

Musician Van Ky and timeless musical work

(VOVworld) – Van Ky is a well-known musician of red and romantic music. The Song of Hope is associated with this musician’s name. Van Ky has written a number of songs,...
Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

(VOVworld) – Ai Lao singing and dancing is a traditional ritual only seen at the Giong festival in Phu Dong village, Gia Lam district, Hanoi. Ai Lao, one of the rare remaining ancient...
Beauties flood national beauty contest

Beauties flood national beauty contest

(VOVworld)- More than 1,000 crown hopefuls have registered for Miss Viet Nam 2016 – the biennial national beauty contest, creating a lot of work for the judging panel