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Talk Vietnam

"Talk Vietnam" is an English-language television programme, presents conversations with a diverse range of guests who have made positive contributions and share captivating stories about Vietnam — from foreigners with a deep appreciation for Vietnamese culture to distinguished figures in science, business, and society.

Latest Episodes

Le Giang Patrik - The guardian of dreams | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 14:41

After more than three years of waiting, Patrik Le Giang finally realised his dream of wearing the Vietnam national team jersey, a journey shaped by football, family, perseverance and his search for his roots. Discover his stories with this edition of Talk Vietnam!

Daniel Winn: From Roots to Art | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 23:21

From a little boy selling "bánh cuốn" or steamed rice rolls in Bien Hoa to an internationally recognised artist, sculptor and film-maker, Daniel Winn has travelled a great distance. But behind the millions of dollars, the successful movies, sculptures, and artworks, there came a personal story.

Le Ly Hayslip - Bamboo Soul | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 12:01

For Le Ly Hayslip, one dream was to return home and see her mother. That journey would become a lifelong commitment to giving back, healing and connecting communities. Discover her story in Talk Vietnam: Le Ly Hayslip – Bamboo Soul.

Ascending the Seven Summits | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 10:41

Celine Nha Nguyen made history as the first Vietnamese woman to conquer the highest peaks on all seven continents. Originally a lawyer, her mountaineering passion ignited in Malaysia 15 years ago. Discover how she overcame extreme altitudes, a terrifying fall on Everest, and her own fear of heights to complete a decade-long dream at Alaska's Denali.

Telling Vietnam through taste | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 13:55

Chef Tru Lang was born in France, raised in the United States, and trained in kitchens across different parts of the world. He first came to Vietnam in 2017. He travelled the country, tasting and observing. Somewhere along the way, he began to see familiar ingredients differently.

Trần Tố Nga - A Journey for Justice | Talk Vietnam

Politics & Economy 18:12

In this episode of Talk Vietnam, we meet Trần Tố Nga, the Vietnamese-French activist who has spent nearly two decades pursuing justice for Agent Orange victims through the French courts. As her landmark legal battle reaches a pivotal stage, discover why her fight matters far beyond Vietnam. Don’t miss this episode on Vietnam Today.

The symphonic journey of Lưu Hồng Quang | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 12:21

This week on Talk Vietnam, internationally acclaimed pianist Lưu Hồng Quang shares the passion, discipline, and imagination that have shaped his extraordinary musical journey, and why, for him, music is not just heard, but seen in endless colors. Talk Vietnam: The symphonic journey of Lưu Hồng Quang, only on Vietnam Today.

Matthew Ifield: Authentic Connections | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 09:26

Matthew Ifield is a young Australian singer-songwriter born in Sydney in 2004. His love for music began at an early age, and he later joined the Sydney Children's Choir, where he trained and developed his vocal ability. The Asian-Australian singer-songwriter first gained attention through cover videos on TikTok and YouTube, known for his warm voice and a pop style infused with R &B influences.

The Bridge of Reconciliation | Talk Vietnam

Politics & Economy 17:20

For some families, the war didn't end when the fighting stopped. In this episode of Talk Vietnam, Jeanie Jacobs Huffman shares her deeply personal journey to search for her father's final resting place - and the unexpected connections she found with Vietnamese families carrying the same hope.

The Awakening Notes of Đinh Hoài Xuân | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 15:36

From concert halls to classrooms, Dr. Đinh Hoài Xuân has dedicated her career to bringing classical music closer to Vietnamese audiences while sharing Vietnamese melodies with the world. Through performance, education and cultural exchange, she is helping ensure that classical music is not only preserved, but also embraced by future generations.