Dien Bien Phu battlefield recreated

22/10/2025
01:56

Earlier this year, the Dien Bien Provincial People’s Committee approved the “Preservation and restoration of the Dien Bien Phu Stronghold Group” project. Along with the previous grand-scale project, the Panorama of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, this new project, worth over 9.4 million US dollars, aims to reconstruct parts of the original battlefield, recreating the atmosphere of the historic battle through modern technology.

Fashion night celebrates Hoi An's craftsmanship

Fashion night celebrates Hoi An's craftsmanship

Culture 03:05

Lantern-lit streets, centuries-old architecture, and a couture show inspired by the very soul of Hoi An, a fashion night brought heritage and high fashion onto the local stage. Yaly Couture's "The Legacy Collection" highlights the craftsmanship that has shaped the town for generations.

Vietnam, Poland unite through artistic exchange

Vietnam, Poland unite through artistic exchange

Culture 02:34

To mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Poland, the Centre for Scientific and Cultural Activities Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám organised the exhibition 'Acquired Identity' in collaboration with the Embassy of Poland in Hanoi. The event was accompanied by a special concert from the renowned OSP Nadarzyn Orchestra.

Artists revive Gansu shadow puppetry

Artists revive Gansu shadow puppetry

Culture 02:34

Gansu Province is known as the "hometown of shadow puppetry." In 2011, UNESCO listed shadow puppetry as Intangible Cultural Heritage needing preservation. To this day, locals continue to make great efforts to protect and promote this heritage.

Art photography through the happiness lens

Art photography through the happiness lens

Culture 02:50

At Vietnam Happy Fest 2025, the “Happiness Lens” workshop brought people together to explore how photography captures everyday joy. From finding the right angle to creating emotional images, participants learned to see happiness through a new lens.

Artists preserve ancient woodblock art

Artists preserve ancient woodblock art

Culture 02:33

In Dong Ho village, Bac Ninh, artisans are keeping a 400-year-old woodblock painting tradition alive. From hand-made “dó” paper to natural pigments and carved wooden blocks, each piece preserves the spirit of rural life and generations of cultural heritage.

Asia’s new dream destination for weddings

Asia’s new dream destination for weddings

Culture 02:41

September to December is the peak wedding season in Vietnam. The weather's perfect, everyone's in a festive mood, all venues are full, and photographers are busy. And this year, Vietnam isn't just busy with local weddings; it's becoming a serious destination wedding hotspot.