When it comes to culture, many young Vietnamese are proving that heritage can be both preserved and reinvented. Through design, technology and creative industries, they are giving traditional values a new life for today's generation.
When it comes to culture, many young Vietnamese are proving that heritage can be both preserved and reinvented. Through design, technology and creative industries, they are giving traditional values a new life for today's generation.
‘Swapped’, the original animated feature from Skydance Animation directed by Nathan Greno, has surpassed 100 million views worldwide, according to Animation Magazine. The achievement makes it the fastest Netflix animated film ever to reach the milestone, highlighting the growing popularity of science fiction animation among global audiences.
With one month to go before the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival 2026 wraps up, the city’s summer spirit remains very much alive. And there is more than just fireworks this year. The festival has grown from an international competition into a signature summer experience, drawing visitors back to the Hàn River with fresh themes, new technologies and a lively festival atmosphere.
Historical narratives, folk legends and traditional cultural values are being reimagined through live performances, multimedia shows and interactive experiences. Beyond enriching tourism offerings, these creative products help destinations build distinctive identities and stand out in an increasingly competitive global tourism market, while promoting Việt Nam's image to the world.
The 24th Việt Nam– Cambodia Friendship Monument was inaugurated in Pursat Province, honoring the shared sacrifices of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and Cambodian patriots in defeating the Pol Pot regime. The monument serves as an enduring symbol of bilateral solidarity and a reminder of ongoing joint efforts to recover fallen soldiers' remains.
Recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Lion Cat Dance (Điệu múa sư tử mèo) of the Tày and Nùng ethnic communities in Lạng Sơn Province is more than a vibrant folk performance. Deeply rooted in traditional beliefs about prosperity, protection and abundant harvests, the tradition continues to thrive thanks to local artisans determined to pass it on to future generations.