Vietnam Imprints

Vietnam Imprints

"Vietnam Imprints" features diverse stories ranging from heritage and culture to contemporary life and development. Each episode sheds light on the people, places and values that shape Vietnam’s enduring identity.

Latest Episodes

Conserving the rare Thuy Tung tree - Vietnam Imprints

Conserving the rare Thuy Tung tree - Vietnam Imprints

Culture & Tourism 14:32

The Thuy Tung tree, a rare treasure of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, has only about 160 trees left in Đắk Lắk Province, with a few in Laos and China. It cannot reproduce naturally and is at risk of extinction, listed in the Red Book. Conservation efforts have started, focusing on habitat protection and its insect-repellent properties, but sustainable, long-term methods are still needed to save this precious species.

Special ambassadors of Vietnamese cuisine - Vietnam Imprints

Special ambassadors of Vietnamese cuisine - Vietnam Imprints

Culture & Tourism 11:54

New York is a city renowned as a cultural, artistic, and global business hub. Young Vietnamese living here are gradually exploring unique and creative paths to reshape international perceptions of Vietnamese food. They serve as special ambassadors of Vietnamese cuisine.

Vietnamese culinary ambassador

Vietnamese culinary ambassador

Culture & Tourism 21:34

New York, a global hub of culture and business, is home to 9 million people - and fierce competition. Here, young Vietnamese are carving creative paths to reshape how the world sees Vietnamese food. By doing so, they not only put Vietnam on the global culinary map but also showcase the beauty of its culture and people. They are true ambassadors of Vietnamese cuisine

Unique cuisine of Cham people in An Giang

Unique cuisine of Cham people in An Giang

Culture & Tourism 20:06

Cham villages in An Giang, home to about 13,000 people, lie along the riverbanks. Today, my friend and I are visiting one of these small riverside villages

Extending the melody of a hundred years

Extending the melody of a hundred years

Culture & Tourism 19:11

Cradle of martial arts and literature, this land is rich in cultural heritage. Guardians of Vietnamese classical theater are not just performers but custodians of an enduring legacy

Vietnam flavours in Japan - Vietnam Imprints

Vietnam flavours in Japan - Vietnam Imprints

Culture & Tourism 18:48

Home to over 37 million people, this city has more Michelin-starred restaurants than New York or Paris. Its diverse culinary scene brings global flavors together, with Vietnamese restaurants standing out in popularity.

Memories of Vietnam in the heart of France - Vietnam Imprints

Memories of Vietnam in the heart of France - Vietnam Imprints

Politics & Economy 17:13

Explore the legacy of the First Indochina War and the historic Battle of Dien Bien Phu. From Ho Chi Minh’s leadership and Vietnam’s fight for independence to French archives and veterans’ memories, this story reflects both pain and reconciliation. Decades later, returning veterans found peace in Vietnam’s warm welcome, turning a battlefield into a bridge for Franco-Vietnamese relations.

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