The northern mountainous province of Lào Cai has made use of its strengths to develop new tourism products that meet tourists’ travel trend. Tả Van Commune in Sa Pa town is well-known for community-based tourism villages that draw numerous tourists. VNA Photo LÀO CAI – The northern mountainous province of …
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South Korean singer Jimin of K-pop boy band BTS is set to perform his new song Who on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. BTS’ Jimin has been serving in the South Korean military since December 2023. Photo Bighit Music SEOUL – South Korean singer Jimin of K-pop boy band BTS …
Read More »Vietnamese language promoted in France
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng, who is also Chairwoman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA), has met representatives of the Vietnamese community in France and attended a ceremony to launch an event honouring the Vietnamese language in Paris. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu …
Read More »Film about Việt Nam screened at UK international arts festival
Once upon a bridge in Vietnam by French-Vietnamese director François Bibonne has been screened at the Ruthin International Arts Festival (RIAF) 2024 held in the historic North Wales town of Ruthin. French-Vietnamese director François Bibonne (left) meets a native woman in the northern mountainous province of Hà Giang when making the …
Read More »Memoir of a Dialysis Patient
Excerpts from Hồi ký chạy thận, Memoir of a Dialysis Patient, by Hồ Hồng Việt Hồ Hồng Việt, a college lecturer-turned-writer. — Photo with AI app From this week, Việt Nam News presents sample chapters of the upcoming book in Vietnamese: Hồi ký chạy thận, Memoir of a Dialysis Patient, …
Read More »Filipina artist Martha Atienza takes over Times Square
As part of New York’s Midnight Moment, Filipina artist Martha Atienza presents her 2017 work Our Islands 11°16’58.4″N 123°45’07.0″E across multiple digital billboards for three minutes every night throughout July. Martha Atienza’s “Our Islands” in Times Square, New York. Photo PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER NEW YORK – As part of New York’s Midnight …
Read More »Film portraying the last Queen of Việt Nam has open call for cast
The film crew of Hoàng Hậu Cuối Cùng (The Last Queen) calls out to actors and actresses, who want to portray the life of the last queen consort of Việt Nam, Queen Nam Phương (1913-1963). HÀ NỘI — The film crew of Hoàng Hậu Cuối Cùng (The Last Queen) has put …
Read More »Bình Thuận offers attractive summer tourism promotions
Summer is considered the busiest season of the year for domestic tourism, and Bình Thuận province is ready with various summer tourism promotions. Bình Thuận Province is ready for the summer with various summer tourism promotions. — Photo bvhttdl.gov.vn BÌNH THUẬN — Summer is considered the busiest season of the year …
Read More »Xuân Quê Hương programme to be held in Japan
Xuân Quê Hương (Homeland Spring) 2025 will be held by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka, in collaboration with Vietnamese Association in Japan. Việt Nam Consul General Vũ Chi Mai introduces Xuân Quê Hương 2025 programme which will be held in Japan in January. Photo courtesy of State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese …
Read More »Cultural industries to contribute significantly to economic growth
The National Target Programme for Cultural Development for the 2025-2035 period aims to develop culture into an intrinsic strength of the economy. Tens of thousands people attend the concert ‘Born Pink’ by South Korean girl supergroup BlackPink in Hà Nội. Their two concerts in Hà Nội on July 29-30, 2023 …
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