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Pulse of Art

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“Pulse of Art” is a documentary series exploring how Vietnam’s traditional performing arts continue to thrive in contemporary life. Through the personal journeys of veteran artists, emerging talents and generations of devoted practitioners, it captures the sacrifices, challenges and hopes behind the preservation of the country’s cultural heritage. Cinematic visual storytelling and compelling live performances bring audiences closer to the energy, beauty and emotion of each art form. Produced in English, the series offers international viewers an intimate portrait of the people keeping the pulse of Vietnamese art alive.

Feature

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Feature is Vietnam Today's in-depth documentary series, exploring remarkable people, untold journeys and the issues shaping Vietnam and the world. Thought-provoking, insightful and deeply human - one story at a time. Each 15-minute episode brings you closer to the stories that matter. Dive deeper. See the bigger picture.

THE SOUND OF LIFE

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The Sound of Life explores how sound shapes Vietnam's cultural identity. Across the country, traditional instruments and everyday sounds connect people with nature, their communities, and the spiritual world. From simple materials and local traditions come distinctive musical expressions that have accompanied generations of Vietnamese people. More than a cultural series, The Sound of Life is an invitation to discover the soul of Vietnam through its rhythms and sounds.

Health Matters

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Health Matters is a programme on Vietnam Today that explores healthcare, medical innovation, and wellness in Việt Nam. It highlights modern treatments, advanced technologies, expert insights, and inspiring patient stories, while offering international audiences a closer look at the country’s growing healthcare sector. Combining practical information with human-centered storytelling, the show promotes healthier living and showcases Việt Nam’s progress in medicine and public health.

Vietnam Destination

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Join Vietnam Destination as we uncover the breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and unforgettable experiences that make Việt Nam a place like no other.

Vietnam Wild Live

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Vietnam Wild Live is a reality show capturing sea turtles, birds, coral reefs, and ocean life in Côn Đảo National Park. The live broadcast features live commentary and reporting by experts, journalists and photographers, as well as engaging discussions with forest rangers. It aims to help domestic and international audiences gain a deeper understanding of Viet Nam’s rich natural resources and its diverse and vibrant biodiversity.

WORLD IN MOTION

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Vietnam Today is launching "World in Motion", a new programme designed to capture the dynamic shifts and daily rhythms of global life. Sourced through content exchange agreements with leading international networks, the series curates high-quality global programming for audiences across the world. The programme offers multifaceted perspectives on world events, culture, and more fields, providing viewers with a comprehensive and engaging look into the ever-evolving stories shaping the globe today.

S: For Peace

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S: FOR PEACE is a programme by Vietnam Today that highlights Việt Nam’s commitment to peace, security, and international cooperation. Through modern storytelling and powerful visuals, the show explores the role of the Vietnamese armed forces in protecting people during peacetime. It features topics such as disaster response, engineering missions, peacekeeping operations, and advanced defence technology. The programme also presents the human side of soldiers, showcasing dedication, discipline, and service to the community. By combining strength with compassion, S FOR PEACE offers international audiences a fresh perspective on Việt Nam’s defence forces. It reflects the country’s message of readiness, responsibility, and peace.

The Lens

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The Lens is a 30-minute documentary series that approaches contemporary Việt Nam society through the prism of human life. Each episode of The Lens presents a specific slice of life, reflecting how individuals live, adapt, and confront social changes. The program contributes to introducing a picture of life in Việt Nam that ensures human rights in practice by telling small, authentic, and relatable stories, free from grandiosity or slogans. The Lens chooses to start from daily life, as it is where social issues and human rights manifest most clearly, naturally, and authentically.

Era of National Advancement

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Era of National Advancement is a current affairs program that combines in-depth discussions with guest speakers, feature reports, 3D graphics, and interactive hosting to create a highly engaging viewing experience. A key highlight of the show is the participation of numerous domestic and international experts. Spanning 12 episodes, "Era of national advancement" will revolve around the breakthrough development of science and technology, digital transformation, and innovation. The program will address the significance, advantages, challenges, and barriers within these fields, answering the critical question of where Vietnam currently stands and how it needs to accelerate, while also analyzing the experiences of other nations around the world.

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A cup of the highlands | Discovery

Culture & Tourism 22:57 04/09/2026

Surrounded by endless pine forests, Tuyen Lam Lake is often called the 'green lung' of Dalat, and it has rapidly become a premier destination for eco-tourists and SUP enthusiasts seeking absolute tranquility.

Japan Link | 03.09.2026

Politics & Economy 22:38 04/09/2026

Let’s dive into this week’s edition of Japan Link.

Majestic beauty at the pass top | The Rhythms of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:54 04/09/2026

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hai Van Pass, where winding mountain roads meet the sea along one of Vietnam’s most spectacular coastal landscapes. The journey takes viewers through dramatic mountain scenery, sweeping ocean views and lush forests, while exploring the natural and cultural character of this iconic route connecting central Vietnam.

Xô Đụng Festival | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 00:00 04/09/2026

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Phu Quoc through Duong Đong Communal House, a historic gathering place where generations of islanders have preserved royal decrees, ancestral traditions and ceremonial practices. From Vu Lan rituals and offerings to the intricate craft of ceremonial towers, the episode explores how local customs, craftsmanship and community traditions continue to shape the cultural identity of the island.

Echoes of Lam Binh | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 15:59 03/09/2026

Discover Lam Binh, where diverse ethnic cultures, traditional crafts, folk music and unique festivals come together to create a rich and memorable community tourism experience.

Following the Light | Insights

Politics & Economy 15:25 03/09/2026

Explore the life, legacy and historical journey of President Ho Chi Minh through the perspectives of American scholars and researchers. Discover stories, documents and personal accounts that offer new insights into one of Vietnam's most influential historical figures

A new approach to overseas Vietnamese | Vietnam 360

Politics & Economy 14:42 03/09/2026

With over 6.5 million people living in more than 130 countries and territories, the overseas Vietnamese community is an inseparable part of the nation. The newly issued Resolution 23 marks a strategic shift, elevating the approach from mobilization to building genuine partnerships.

Life Around Us | I-report

Culture & Tourism 14:34 03/09/2026

Discover Hanoi after dark and before sunrise, from the bustling Quang Ba Flower Market to the early-morning exercise groups around Hoan Kiem Lake. Meet the people who work, exercise and connect while the rest of the city sleeps, and experience a quieter side of everyday life in Hanoi.

China Link | 02.09.2026

Politics & Economy 14:33 03/09/2026

This week's China Link explores Vietnam's agricultural exports racing towards the ambitious US$100 billion target. The broadcast also examines new tourism opportunities as China waives transit visa requirements for Vietnamese citizens, while highlighting efforts to preserve rich heritage through the story of Jingdezhen ceramics and the traditional cultural space of gongs.