Painting Hue on chalkboard

19/10/2025
02:22

With pieces of chalk and a green chalkboard, the heritage sites of Hue have been vividly illustrated, turning them into lively drawings that make art lessons more engaging and meaningful.

65 years of Vietnam-Cuba friendship celebrated in Hanoi

65 years of Vietnam-Cuba friendship celebrated in Hanoi

Culture 02:43

2025 marks the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Cuba - a proud milestone in the history of both nations. To commemorate this occasion, a special art program was held on 24 October, showcasing the shared spirit, cultural harmony, and long-standing bond between the two peoples. The event featured a rich lineup of performances, representing the vibrant traditions and artistic essence of both Vietnam and Cuba.

Ho Chi Minh City to launch new culinary tours

Ho Chi Minh City to launch new culinary tours

Culture 00:46

Ho Chi Minh City launches 20 new culinary tours for 2025, blending street food, garden cuisine, and fresh seafood. Trips range from half-day to three days, showcasing dining, shopping, and sightseeing across the city and surrounding areas. The initiative aims to welcome 10 million international visitors and generate 11 billion US dollars in tourism revenue in 2025.

Immersive tours transform history learning

Immersive tours transform history learning

Culture 02:24

New immersive experiences are helping to make history more engaging for the public. The “Flag Tower Memories” tour at Hanoi’s Flag Tower offers visitors an immersive journey through the nation’s past, helping them connect with history through interactive and sensory experiences.

German choir performs Vietnamese folk songs

German choir performs Vietnamese folk songs

Culture 02:37

On 17 October, at the Vietnam National Academy of Music, the Lichtenberg Choir from Berlin, in collaboration with the Hope Choir, presented the programme Qua Cau Gi Bay (“Passing the Wind Bridge”), merging Vietnamese music with German voices.

Yokohama abuzz with international festivals

Yokohama abuzz with international festivals

Culture 03:04

Japan's autumn is filled with festivities. From the deep, resounding beats of traditional drums in Matsue, we now turn to the lively rhythms of citywide celebrations in Yokohama.

Dien Bien Phu battlefield recreated

Dien Bien Phu battlefield recreated

Culture 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.

Dien Bien Phu battlefield recreated

Dien Bien Phu battlefield recreated

Culture 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.