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New vision for Đông Hồ folk paintings
UNESCO will recognise Bắc Ninh province's Đông Hồ folk painting as a heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. Beyond recognition, the move highlights both the art form’s decline and a renewed preservation approach that blends tradition with digital innovation to engage wider, especially younger audiences.
Film week honours war invalids and martyrs
Culture 02:28Commemorating the 79th War Invalids and Martyrs' Day, a special film week has officially opened at the National Cinema Centre in Hanoi, featuring free public screenings across nearly 200 commercial cinemas nationwide. Showcasing six iconic revolutionary films, the event offers audiences a powerful opportunity to revisit the nation's heroic history and appreciate the value of peace.
From seashells to preserving a traditional craft
Culture 03:11Originally from Hà Nội 's famous Chuôn Ngọ craft village, a couple brought the centuries-old art of mother-of-pearl inlay down south to Cần Thơ in the Mekong Delta, transforming ordinary seashells into extraordinary works of art, and keeping a priceless heritage alive.
Vietnamese language connects overseas youth
Culture 03:21For many young overseas Vietnamese, their mother tongue is a vital link to their cultural roots and heritage. At the Vietnamese Language Exchange Competition during Việt Nam Summer Camp 2026, participants showcased their love for the language through creative and multicultural performances. The event highlighted how the younger generation is preserving their cultural identity and staying deeply connected to their homeland, no matter where they live.
When packaging transforms into art
Culture 02:56Paper packaging is usually thrown away once it's used. But in the hands of a Japanese artist, it is transformed into remarkable works of art. In Hà Nội, the exhibition "Package Craft – The Evolution of an Empty Box" is offering visitors a fresh perspective on recycling and creativity through everyday materials.
UPRIZE celebrates debut with fans
Culture 02:41Vietnamese boy group UPRIZE has officially released their debut album and music video, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the group's career. For the group's dedicated fans, the real highlight was the chance to meet UPRIZE in person. The band's first-ever fan meeting brought together enthusiastic supporters from across the country.
Culture Day boosts creative industries
Culture 02:34Việt Nam's creative economy is stepping into the spotlight. With the launch of Việt Nam Culture Day, the country is anchoring a new era for its cultural industries, combining large-scale artistic festivals with physical spaces where artists and artisans can innovate.
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