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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.
Japanese government bonds attract retail investors
Economy 20:01 25/08/2026Japanese government bonds aimed at individual investors are attracting funds at a faster pace than time deposits, as the gap between bond yields and deposit rates continues to widen. Demand is also expected to receive a further boost from new incentives due to be introduced for government bonds later this year.
Football connects Vietnam’s ethnic communities
Society 20:00 25/08/2026The inaugural Vietnam Ethnic Minority Women’s Football VTV Cup got underway in Nghia Lo Ward, Lao Cai Province on 23 August. The tournament brings together 12 teams from nine localities across Vietnam. For the players, is more than a competition - it is also an opportunity to showcase their cultural traditions to audiences across the country.
Vietnam, Chile boost cooperation
Politics 14:59 25/08/2026During talks in Hanoi with Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna on 23 August, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung called for greater high-level exchanges and closer ties between the two parliaments and political parties.
Vietnam boosts border-to-coast railway
Economy 14:14 25/08/2026Vietnam's National Assembly approved adjustments to the investment plan for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway on 24 August, with 92% of lawmakers voting in favour. The changes increase the project's total investment by about US$3.3 billion compared with the plan approved last year.
Vietnam, Côte d’Ivoire boost bilateral ties
Politics 14:02 25/08/2026On 24 August, Party General Secretary and President To Lam received President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire Patrick Achi during his official visit to Vietnam. The Vietnamese top leader welcomed growing bilateral ties, noting that Côte d’Ivoire became Vietnam’s largest trading partner in Africa in 2025.
Heavy rain hits northwest, central Vietnam
Society 13:59 25/08/2026Overnight and early on 25 August, heavy rain moved into Nghe An, Ha Tinh and parts of northwestern Vietnam. Rainfall totals at many stations in Dien Bien, Son La, Nghe An and Ha Tinh ranged from 65 to 97 millimetres over the past nine hours.
Vietnam, Chile strengthen cooperation
Politics 13:44 25/08/2026On 24 August, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Pérez Mackenna, who is currently on an official visit to Vietnam. Reaffirming that Vietnam consistently values its Comprehensive Partnership with Chile, the Prime Minister proposed stepping up high-level delegation exchanges, effectively implementing existing cooperation mechanisms, and facilitating market access for each nation's key exports.
16th NA: New policies expand growth opportunities
Politics 13:10 25/08/2026A series of decisions spanning investment reform, energy security and new regional growth hubs have been passed at the first extraordinary session of the 16th National Assembly. From clearing obstacles for renewable energy projects to advancing nuclear power and creating two new centrally governed cities, the measures share a common objective: unlocking resources for double-digit economic growth.
Vietnam - Singapore relations enhanced
Politics 22:17 24/08/2026Vietnam and Singapore are taking steps to deepen political trust and translate high-level agreements into practical cooperation. The upcoming visit by Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu is expected to open a new chapter in the bilateral ties.
National Assembly passes three laws, eight resolutions
Politics 22:16 24/08/2026On the morning of 24 August, Vietnam's National Assembly passed three laws and eight resolutions covering areas including wind and solar power, major infrastructure projects and crime prevention.
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.
Inside Asia | 18.08.2026
Politics & Economy 08:44 20/08/2026In this week of Inside Asia, dive into the latest stories shaping the region, from major developments in the Middle East and natural disasters across Asia to breakthroughs in science and technology.
Guarding the River Frontier | S: For Peace
Politics & Economy 10:02 19/08/2026More than two centuries ago, the Nguyen dynasty dug an over 80-kilometre canal entirely by hand, Vinh Thay Canal. Two centuries later, its legacy continues to shape the unique landscape and identity of An Giang's river border region. Along this river border, every patrol is a journey to safeguard sovereignty and preserve peace along Vietnam's frontier.
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.
Young people keep history alive | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 18:26 24/08/2026Through modern technology and personal storytelling, young Vietnamese creators are breathing new life into historical archival footage and veterans' lived experiences. These projects bridge the generational gap, ensuring national memories remain vibrant for future generations.
Cat Ba - The Emerald Paradise | Hello Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 16:24 24/08/2026From a journey across the sea by cable car to the lush landscapes of Cat Ba National Park and the vibrant energy of its beaches, join Ivan as he discovers the many sides of this “Pearl Island” in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Rhythm of Life on the Grasslands | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 11:38 24/08/2026Nestled in the south-west of Thai Nguyen Province, Tan Cuong Commune has long been known as the land of tea. Lush green hills stretch endlessly. Yet, hidden behind these vast plantations lies one of northern Vietnam's largest horse-raising areas. Here, the sight of horses grazing peacefully across open grasslands has become an inseparable part of everyday life.
A Look at Vietnam’s Street Style | Vietnam Explained
Culture & Tourism 02:59 24/08/2026What do people really wear on the streets of Vietnam? From sun-proofing outfits to colourful matching homewear sets, Vietnamese street style is all about comfort, practicality, and personality. And what makes these everyday looks so popular?Find out more on Vietnam Explained!
The call of the great forest | Vietnam Destination
Culture & Tourism 22:14 23/08/2026Born from fire. Carved by water. A land of endless forests and ancient volcanic plateaus. Here, traditions don't just survive, they breathe. This is Vietnam's central highlands, where nature and culture have shaped the soul of the great forest.
Ho Chi Minh City: The City of Layers | Hidden Charm
Culture & Tourism 22:12 23/08/2026Discover the hidden layers of Ho Chi Minh City, where traditions, communities and heritage continue to shape the character of this vibrant modern metropolis. Through stories of everyday life and cultural traditions, uncover the unique identity of a city where the past and present exist side by side.
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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