Asian New Year colours light up central Hà Nội

24/04/2026
02:58

It's now nearing the end of April, which means that spring is almost over. However, many Asian countries are still celebrating their traditional New Year. And right here in Hà Nội, a vibrant space for cultural exchange also comes alive.

Rediscovery of emperor Hàm Nghi through art

Rediscovery of emperor Hàm Nghi through art

Society 02:29

20 artworks of Vietnamese Emperor Hàm Nghi are on display in Hà Nội. These artworks are from private collections in France and Algeria, tracing their journey back to Việt Nam. With the name of "Trời, Non, Nước | Allusive Panorama”, the exhibition aims to give audiences opportunities to further understand another Emperor Hàm Nghi’s emotions through arts.

Asian New Year colours light up central Hà Nội

Asian New Year colours light up central Hà Nội

Society 02:58

It's now nearing the end of April, which means that spring is almost over. However, many Asian countries are still celebrating their traditional New Year. And right here in Hà Nội, a vibrant space for cultural exchange also comes alive.

Việt Nam's reading culture on World Book Day

Việt Nam's reading culture on World Book Day

Society 07:38

Since 1995, UNESCO has marked 23 April as World Book and Copyright Day. The goal is to promote reading, support publishers, and protect authors’ rights worldwide. As in many countries, building a stronger reading culture remains a national priority in Việt Nam. Vietnam Today’s reporter sits down with Dr. Nguyễn Thanh Hà to get her perspective on Việt Nam’s current reading trends.

EV boom strains mineral supply

EV boom strains mineral supply

Society 08:40

The fuel and gas supply disruptions are affecting every facet of lives, most clearly in how people travel. In recent times, we've been tracking a growing shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) as fuel prices rise. And while EVs are a greener alternative to petrol cars on the roads, that doesn't necessarily mean the entire supply chain is green.

Wildlife releases help revive Việt Nam's forests

Wildlife releases help revive Việt Nam's forests

Society 02:02

The theme for this year's Earth Day, "Our Power, Our Planet", emphasises that environmental progress stems from collective action rather than solely individual efforts. In Việt Nam, years of dedicated wildlife reintroduction efforts have yielded significant results, particularly at Cát Tiên National Park in Đồng Nai province.

Earth Day 2026: From crisis to solutions

Earth Day 2026: From crisis to solutions

Society 08:08

Climate change presents a growing global challenge, as rising temperatures intensify its impacts across ecosystems. Of particular concern is land, the foundation of food security, which is under increasing pressure from degradation.