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Rhapsody of Fire and Water | Heritage Journey
Spanning 4,760 square kilometres, Dak Nong UNESCO Global Geopark lies in western Lam Dong Province - a place where the story of the Earth and human history come together. Join us as we travel back through time, tracing the story of how this land was shaped over hundreds of millions of years.
Da Lat - Into the Wild | Discovery
Join German content creator Chris Weizenegger as he takes on a series of challenges to discover the wilder side of Da Lat. From canyoning and roaring waterfalls to a 70-metre zipline and a 100,000 VND local snack challenge, Chris goes beyond the familiar attractions to experience the adventure, nature and flavours that make Da Lat so unique.
Where the birds return | I-Report
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Phu Tho, Hai Luu Stork Garden is home to thousands of birds - and a family who has spent generations protecting their sanctuary. For more than 70 years, the birds have returned to this garden, where old trees, quiet surroundings and a deep respect for nature have given them a place to nest and thrive.
Vietnamese IT Girls | Eyes on V
In this episode of Eyes on V, explore female empowerment and modern entrepreneurship with founders Thao Nhi Le and Julia Doan. Discover how these two leaders shattered the invisible glass ceiling, blending structural discipline with Vietnamese market agility to build successful brands from scratch and redefine women in business.
Quang Ninh - A Healing Journey | Hello Vietnam
Quang Ninh is often known for its magnificent limestone islands, bustling cruise boats and delicious fresh seafood feasts. However, it also has a different side, where nature allows us to set aside the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend some time with ourselves. Join our host Saritta as she discovers a very different side of Quang Ninh on Hello Vietnam. Only on Vietnam Today.
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The new economics of uncertainty | Global Insight
Politics & Economy 20:31 03/08/2026Trade barriers are rising at a pace not seen in decades, with new tariffs affecting more than 3 trillion US dollars in global trade flows since 2025.
Việt Nam Rising | Vietnam Imprints
Culture & Tourism 23:18 23/07/2026While many countries are taking advantage of their demographic dividend to advance, Japan faces a paradox. A leading global economy, yet it is suffering from a severe shortage of young workers, especially in information technology. Step by step, slowly but surely, Vietnamese tech firms have secured their position in the Japanese market.
Beyond the Cao Bang Loop | Discovery
Culture & Tourism 19:30 09/08/2026The Cao Bang Loop is rapidly becoming a bucket-list destination for global travelers. But what makes this northern road trip so special? In this episode of Discovery, let’s experience the ultimate freedom of the open road and discover the unique soul of Cao Bang. Tune in to find out why this epic journey is capturing the hearts of adventurers worldwide.
Why Vietnamese go crazy for football? | Vietnam Explained
Culture & Tourism 12:24 21/07/2026One goal. Millions of hearts beating together. Why do Vietnamese go crazy for football? Check it out in our next episode of Vietnam Explained - Why Vietnamese go crazy for football? Only on Vietnam Today!
Echoes of Vietnamese culture in France | Vietnam Imprints
Culture & Tourism 23:16 23/07/2026The journey of Hoàng Thu Trang and her companions is not only a story of cultural exchange, but also proof of their perseverance in overcoming challenges so Vietnamese culture can shine with energy and inspiration. This work helps the French and the overseas community feel closer to Vietnam.
How Việt Nam’s Culture Reaches the World | Vietnam Innovators
Politics & Economy 23:15 23/07/2026In this episode of Vietnam Innovators, Rafael Scislowski, Industry Head of Google Vietnam, explores how creators, AI and trusted content are transforming digital marketing, strengthening brands and showcasing Vietnam to the world.
Technology Elevates Vietnamese Fashion | Vietnam Innovators
Politics & Economy 23:15 23/07/2026How can technology help Vietnamese manufacturers build global fashion brands? In this episode of Vietnam Innovators, Doan Chu, Co-founder and CEO of UpBrand, shares how data, E-commerce and AI are transforming Vietnam’s fashion industry and creating new opportunities beyond traditional manufacturing.
Việt Nam posts highest half-year growth | Bizline
Politics & Economy 11:56 23/07/2026This episode of Bizline examines Vietnam’s encouraging economic performance in the first half of 2026 and discusses strategies to sustain this momentum despite global uncertainties. The program also features a segment on the booming wellness economy, as well as updates on the Ministry of Finance's growth measures, a seven-year high in the EuroCham Business Confidence Index, and the successful operation of the new Vietnam International Financial Center.
Between the lines | Eyes on V
Entertainment 15:09 27/07/2026In this episode of Eyes On V, join Michael Arnold, who uncovers Vietnam through the stories of its people, and Paul Kennedy, who explores the country through its food and culture. Together, they reveal that Vietnam is more than a destination to visit—it's a place to understand.
Vietnamese temples in Japan | Vietnam Imprints
Culture & Tourism 13:41 19/07/2026Following the footsteps of the Vietnamese community as it continues to grow in Japan, many Vietnamese temples have been built and developed across the country.
Vietnam Today highlight
S: For Peace
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001S: FOR PEACE is a programme by Vietnam Today that highlights Việt Nam’s commitment to peace, security, and international cooperation. Through modern storytelling and powerful visuals, the show explores the role of the Vietnamese armed forces in protecting people during peacetime. It features topics such as disaster response, engineering missions, peacekeeping operations, and advanced defence technology. The programme also presents the human side of soldiers, showcasing dedication, discipline, and service to the community. By combining strength with compassion, S FOR PEACE offers international audiences a fresh perspective on Việt Nam’s defence forces. It reflects the country’s message of readiness, responsibility, and peace.
Flavours & Beyond
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001Flavors & Beyond is a reality TV program where foreign participants explore the culinary and cultural stories of Vietnam across all regions of the country. The show features chefs and local residents who join together to discover Vietnamese dishes, conveying a message about the richness, diversity, and depth of Vietnamese cuisine. More than just a program about food, it serves as a cultural bridge, helping the world gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual values and abundance of Vietnam’s culinary heritage.
Street Food
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001A reality series exploring Vietnamese street cuisine through the eyes of foreign hosts. Each episode highlights iconic local dishes from different regions, showcasing the everyday yet extraordinary flavours that define one of Southeast Asia’s most celebrated food cultures.
Vibes of Vietnam
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001Vibes of Vietnam is a 15-minute television program that takes viewers on a journey across Vietnam, exploring the unique beauty, culture, and people of each region. Each episode offers a short yet immersive experience, allowing you to truly feel the distinctive “vibes” that shape the rich identity of Vietnam.
Talk Vietnam
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001"Talk Vietnam" is an English-language television programme, presents conversations with a diverse range of guests who have made positive contributions and share captivating stories about Vietnam — from foreigners with a deep appreciation for Vietnamese culture to distinguished figures in science, business, and society.
The Lens
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001The Lens is a 30-minute documentary series that approaches contemporary Việt Nam society through the prism of human life. Each episode of The Lens presents a specific slice of life, reflecting how individuals live, adapt, and confront social changes. The program contributes to introducing a picture of life in Việt Nam that ensures human rights in practice by telling small, authentic, and relatable stories, free from grandiosity or slogans. The Lens chooses to start from daily life, as it is where social issues and human rights manifest most clearly, naturally, and authentically.
Echoes of the Wild
Shows 00:00 01/01/0001"Echoes of the Wild" is a documentary series exploring the majestic and mysterious beauty of Việt Nam’s primeval forests. The series takes viewers into the vibrant world of rare flora and fauna, where nature still retains its captivating, untouched splendour. Through each episode, audiences not only experience the boundless beauty of Việt Nam’s landscapes but also gain a deeper understanding of the importance of conservation and living in harmony with the natural world.
Hanoi students promote culture to international friends
Society 19:50 28/08/2026While preserving the heritage is important, passing that heritage and national identity down to future generations is another key focus. For Hanoi's youth, that mission extends to sharing Vietnamese culture with peers around the world.
Annual International Travel Expo in Ho Chi Minh City
Society 19:43 28/08/2026The 20th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City has opened, marking two decades of the city's international tourism trade platform.
Floodwaters bring new livelihoods
Society 18:27 27/08/2026After the summer-autumn rice harvest, farmers in the upstream area of Dong Thap are opening sluice gates to let the seasonal floodwaters into their fields. The water brings nutrient-rich silt, restores the soil, and marks the start of a new season of making a living from the floods.
Vietnamese firms build capabilities to compete globally
Economy 18:10 27/08/2026Companies are strengthening manufacturing capabilities while expanding internationally in search of long-term growth. How can Vietnamese firms ensure they have the technology, quality and management capabilities to compete in demanding markets and succeed globally?
Free film screenings revive historic memories
Society 17:57 27/08/2026This National Day, a selection of landmark Vietnamese movies is returning to the screen as part of Vietnam Film Days. Featuring acclaimed directors from Vietnam's revolutionary cinema, the programme offers audiences a chance to revisit difficult yet heroic chapters of the country's history through the powerful medium of film.
Vietnam-Laos strengthen bilateral ties
Politics 17:39 27/08/2026Party General Secretary and President To Lam met Vanhxay Phongsavanh, Politburo member and Chairman of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission, in Hanoi on 26 August.
AI personalises travel experience
Society 17:34 27/08/2026The capabilities of artificial intelligence extend well beyond a normal information lookup. Now, it is even changing the way we travel, from how we search for destinations to how we plan and experience a trip. For Vietnam’s tourism industry, AI is opening up a bigger question: how can technology and data create more personalised, higher-value experiences for travellers?
Destinations offer new National Day experiences
Society 14:15 27/08/2026Booking.com data shows 57% of Vietnamese travellers are planning beach and island trips, while 46% are seeking nature-based getaways. In response, destinations nationwide are refreshing their tourism offerings to create a vibrant holiday season from north to south.
Meet overseas Vietnamese language teachers
Society 14:10 27/08/2026On 26 August, Vietnam Television’s Department of International Broadcasting welcomed more than 40 overseas Vietnamese language teachers attending a 2026 Vietnamese Teaching Methodology Training Course in Hanoi.
Ca Mau removes bottlenecks to digital transformation
Society 19:26 26/08/2026Ca Mau is clearing administrative bottlenecks through its "100-Day Peak Campaign," bringing digital public services straight to citizens' doorsteps. By streamlining procedures and synchronizing data, the province enhances administrative efficiency, boosts resident satisfaction, and lays a strong foundation for future economic growth.
Technology for Smart Urban Governance | Vibes of Vietnam
Politics & Economy 17:44 28/08/2026As Ho Chi Minh City moves towards smarter urban governance, digital technology is transforming public services and strengthening connections between authorities and residents. From digitising administrative records and using data-driven systems to building digital neighbourhoods, technology is making local administration more efficient, accessible and people-centred.
The Point 1: Vietnam agri-exports: Racing to $100B | 26.08.2026
Politics & Economy 12:06 28/08/2026Vietnam’s agricultural, forestry and fisheries exports are on a strong growth trajectory, reaching nearly US$42.8 billion in the first seven months of 2026. With the sector targeting US$74 billion in export revenue this year and US$95–100 billion by 2030, the focus is shifting from volume to value.
France Link | 24.08.2026
Politics & Economy 13:53 25/08/2026Les Échos du Vietnam offers fresh perspectives on Vietnam’s culture, people and contemporary developments, with stories that reflect the country’s dynamism, diversity and growing international connections.
China Link | 19.08.2026
Politics & Economy 22:04 24/08/2026This week's China Link examines China's latest technological innovations and strategic logistics networks, while celebrating Vietnam's rich cultural heritage through its traditional arts, local craftsmanship, and authentic cuisine.
The Point 1: Double-digit growth: A breakthrough through productivity | 19.08.2026
Politics & Economy 21:54 24/08/2026As Vietnam targets double-digit growth, raising labor productivity is vital for sustained economic success. To achieve this, the nation must bridge technical skill gaps, upgrade infrastructure, and enhance regulatory predictability.
Mecca Defence Pact | Global Insight
Politics & Economy 22:06 23/08/2026An attack on one will be considered an attack on all. The defining principle behind NATO's Article 5 has found a new home.
Procedure and cost reduction | Bizline
Politics & Economy 18:36 23/08/2026As Vietnam accelerates its transition toward deeper global integration and technological self-reliance, the country is intensifying efforts to solidify its industrial foundations—from Hai Phong topping the national 2025 FTA Index to strategic moves strengthening the domestic materials industry.
The Point 2: Securing Sustainable Trade: Beyond the Deficit | 22.08.2026
Politics & Economy 16:09 23/08/2026A widening trade deficit puts Vietnam’s ambitious growth targets under pressure. This episode of The Point explores critical solutions to restore trade balance, shift manufacturing toward high-value exports, and unlock new international markets.
Japan Link | 21.08.2026
Politics & Economy 17:46 21/08/2026Let’s dive into this week’s edition of Japan Link.
Can Vietnam achieve NET ZERO by 2050? | Vietnam Innovators
Politics & Economy 16:44 21/08/2026In this episode of Vietnam Innovators, we are joined by Danish Ambassador to Vietnam - Nicolai Prytz - to decode Vietnam's next big economic leap: how green energy, public sector reform, and a strong Danish-Vietnamese partnership are shaping the future of FDI in the country.
The Fragrance of Lang Son Star Anise | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 17:47 28/08/2026Explore the mountainous province of Lang Son, home to vast star anise forests cultivated by the Tay and Nung communities. Known as "green gold," these century-old forests are a precious generational legacy. Star anise not only provides a stable livelihood for local families but also plays a vital role in protecting water sources and maintaining a sustainable ecological environment.
Con Dao - A Journey into Memory | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 17:46 28/08/2026Con Dao is more than an island of pristine nature and emerald waters. It is a place where history and memory remain deeply intertwined. Journey through its historic prison sites, discover the stories of former prisoners and the handwritten newspapers created behind bars, and meet the heritage trees that have silently witnessed generations of hardship, sacrifice and resilience.
Colours Forged Through Time | Vietnam At A Glance
Culture & Tourism 06:42 28/08/2026In this episode of Vietnam At A Glance, Michael and Cee Jay dive into the colourful world of Vietnamese enamelled bronze, exploring its royal origins and how its intricate patterns are being revived today. Along the way, they put their knowledge and creativity to the test in a playful challenge.
The Art of Adaptation | The Martial Land
Culture & Tourism 15:56 27/08/2026Embodying the philosophy of adaptation, Vovinam teaches practitioners to cultivate a calm mindset and transform ordinary everyday objects into effective self-defence tools to protect themselves in unpredictable situations.
The Forest in Every Spice | Flavours and Beyond
Culture & Tourism 13:49 27/08/2026Deep within Vietnam's northwestern mountains, forest treasures offer rich traditional health benefits alongside their bold, wild flavours. Brought from the canopy into the kitchen, these mountain spices transform simple meals into nourishing dishes where culinary heritage meets natural well-being.
Phu Quoc - Where heart stays | Vietnam Destination
Culture & Tourism 13:39 27/08/2026Beyond tourism, Phu Quoc is where expats stay, live, and build their dreams. In this episode, meet an international chef who opened his own sweet patisserie on the island and find out why so many hearts never leave.
The Green Kingdom Along Quay Son River | Insights
Culture & Tourism 14:59 25/08/2026Discover the pristine landscapes and rich biodiversity of Cao Bang, from the Quay Son River and Ban Gioc Waterfall to the rare wildlife of Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark. Explore Vietnam’s limestone forests, endangered gibbons and vibrant birdlife in this journey into the country’s natural heritage.
Telling Vietnam through taste | Talk Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 13:55 25/08/2026Chef Tru Lang was born in France, raised in the United States, and trained in kitchens across different parts of the world. He first came to Vietnam in 2017. He travelled the country, tasting and observing. Somewhere along the way, he began to see familiar ingredients differently.
Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 11:46 25/08/2026The Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy stands as a nearly 1,000-year-old symbol of Vietnam’s enduring educational philosophy, honouring the nation's finest scholars since 1070. Today, this Special National Monument seamlessly blends its well-preserved ancient architecture with modern 3D technology, offering visitors a captivating journey through a millennium of academic heritage.
The Land of Peaceful Green | Discovery
Culture & Tourism 22:09 24/08/2026A land of golden dawns and ancient coastal heritage, where every green garden holds a story of simple happiness. Join Glenn on a journey through the tranquil beauty of eastern Vietnam.
Vietnam's digital future through AI | The Executive Talk
Technology & Health 14:10 27/07/2026Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries worldwide, but its success depends on the digital infrastructure powering it. As Vietnam accelerates its digital transformation, leading technology companies are investing in AI, cloud computing, and digital platforms to compete on the global stage.
Vietnamese Genome | Tech Horizon
Technology & Health 20:19 20/07/2026Behind every first step, every first word, and every parent's tears of relief lies decades of quiet science. This episode explores how Vietnamese scientists are building the nation's own genomic map and pioneering stem cell and gene therapies - from helping a boy with cerebral palsy learn to walk again, to racing to bring life-changing treatments for diseases like thalassemia within reach, on Việt Nam's own terms.
AI in Diagnosis and Treatment | Health Matters
Technology & Health 22:35 19/07/2026Artificial intelligence is revolutionising healthcare across Việt Nam. This episode of Health Matters explores how AI assists doctors in early cancer diagnosis, robotic surgery and clinic screenings. While this powerful tool enhances diagnostic accuracy and transforms medical education, it serves as an intelligent assistant, proving that human empathy and clinical judgement always remain at the core of medicine.
Trailer Health Matters
Technology & Health 20:04 17/07/2026Behind every life-saving procedure is a story of extraordinary skill, innovation, and determination. Join Health Matters as we discover the remarkable breakthroughs shaping Vietnamese medicine, where pioneering surgeries and complex medical interventions are pushing the limits of possibility and bringing Việt Nam's healthcare excellence to the world stage.
Vietnamese medical talents in the U.S. | Vietnam Imprints
Technology & Health 17:35 17/07/2026On this episode of Vietnam Imprints, discover the Vietnamese doctors shaping healthcare in the United States. Through perseverance, innovation and mentorship, they are saving lives, advancing medicine and inspiring the next generation. Don't miss it, only on Vietnam Today.
Vietnamese engineers master core technologies | Vietnam Imprints
Technology & Health 22:05 15/07/2026Meet the Vietnamese engineers pushing the boundaries of innovation, developing home-grown expertise and proving that Vietnamese talent can compete on the global stage. Discover their journey, the challenges they have overcome, and the breakthroughs shaping the future in Vietnam Imprints.
Powering Tomorrow | Tech Horizon
Technology & Health 18:36 13/07/2026From relentless sunshine and powerful winds to cutting-edge renewable energy and smart infrastructure, we explore how Việt Nam is transforming nature's strengths into a more sustainable future.
Building Australia – Việt Nam Partnership | Vietnam Innovators
Technology & Health 16:29 07/07/2026As Việt Nam's role in the global order continues to grow, how is the country strengthening its ties with key partners like Australia? In this episode, Susannah Patton, Director of the Southeast Asia Program at the Lowy Institute, shares her perspective on the evolving Việt Nam-Australia relationship - from defence cooperation and peacekeeping partnerships to trade, maritime security, and the people-to-people ties shaping the future of this growing strategic partnership.
Science & Technology Driving Growth | Era of National Advancement
Technology & Health 23:00 04/07/2026Resolution 57 sets out a clear development mindset. Science, innovation, and digital transformation must become the main drivers of growth. But execution is always the decisive stage. As Việt Nam targets double-digit growth, every bottleneck in institutions, data, resources, procedures, or mindset can become a barrier to faster development. Dive deeper into these insights in this episode of Era of National Advancement.
Beyond Awesome - Episode 6 | World in Motion
Technology & Health 13:09 04/07/2026She was often the only girl in the room. Now, she's helping ensure the next generation won't be. Meet the Samoan cybersecurity expert inspiring young girls to explore coding, AI, and careers in STEM.
Mekong Delta Cuisine | Speak like a local
Learn Vietnamese 18:17 17/08/2026Exploring the vibrant culinary heritage of the Mekong Delta goes beyond tasting traditional dishes; it involves understanding the local language of food. This episode dives into the authentic ways residents describe flavours, from the satisfying crunch of a crispy pancake to the rich, savoury profile of a fermented fish hotpot.
Mekong Delta food tasting 101 | Speak Like a Local
Learn Vietnamese 20:30 02/08/2026Just looking at a Mekong Delta fruit orchard makes you crave it, right guys? But honestly, the best part of visiting an orchard isn't just the fruit. It's the warm way the locals invite you to eat and talk about their food.
Learning Vietnamese with Uzor Nadis | Fun learning Vietnamese
Learn Vietnamese 18:12 30/07/2026From Nigeria to Vietnam, Uzor Nadis has turned his love for the Vietnamese language into an inspiring journey. Join us on Happy Vietnamese as he shares his story, takes on fun language challenges and proves that passion knows no borders.
Renting and Riding Motorbikes in Đà Nẵng | Speak Like a Local
Learn Vietnamese 12:26 23/07/2026Motorbikes are the most common way to get around in Việt Nam, making them an essential part of many travellers' journeys. In this episode, let's learn practical Vietnamese expressions to rent a motorbike, understand rental terms, ask for directions, and communicate confidently throughout your trip.
A trip to the seafood market | Speak Like a Local
Learn Vietnamese 17:15 20/07/2026Would you like to buy seafood in Việt Nam like a local, without feeling unsure when asking for prices or bargaining? Learn how to go seafood shopping in Vietnamese with Speak Like a Local!
Learning Vietnamese with Kyo York | Fun learning Vietnamese
Learn Vietnamese 19:11 18/07/2026How well does American singer Kyle York know Vietnamese? Join him in this episode as he takes on fun language challenges and shares how learning the language and singing Vietnamese songs have made Việt Nam his second home.
Sunrise At The Fishing Village | Speak Like a Local
Learn Vietnamese 19:31 08/07/2026Ready to experience the tranquil yet bustling morning of a Vietnamese fishing village? Hosted by our UK friend, this episode takes you to the coast at sunrise as fishing boats return to shore with their fresh catches. Learn essential, natural Vietnamese vocabulary to describe the lively seaside atmosphere, along with practical local tips on checking the weather and buying the freshest seafood directly from the fishermen.
Let's Book An Adventure | Speak Like a Local
Learn Vietnamese 19:23 08/07/2026Planning your next adventure? Learn how to book a tour in Vietnamese with confidence, communicate naturally with travel companies, and make your dream trip a reality with Speak Like a Local.
Learning Vietnamese with Hugo Breis | Fun learning Vietnamese
Learn Vietnamese 17:24 08/07/2026How well does actor Hugo Breis – better known by his Vietnamese name Huy – know Vietnamese? Find out as he takes on fun language challenges in this episode of Fun Learning Vietnamese.
Learning Vietnamese with Sara Llana Miguel | Fun Learning Vietnamese
Learn Vietnamese 08:04 08/07/2026In this episode of Fun Learning Vietnamese, Sara Llana Miguel, a Spanish content creator who has lived in Việt Nam for 11 years, shares her journey of learning Vietnamese while taking on a series of fun language challenges. Fluent in Spanish, English and Vietnamese, she offers a unique perspective on language and culture.
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