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Documentary film highlights late scriptwriter Hạnh

The career of late scriptwriter Lê Duy Hạnh, one of the South’s leading contemporary theatre artists, will be featured in a documentary film released by the HCM City Theatre Association. CẢI LƯƠNG GURU: Southern theatre will be featured in a documentary film about the career of late scriptwriter Lê Duy Hạnh …

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HCM City Television supports ‘đàn ca tài tử’ clubs

Hồ Chí Minh Television will organise a special cultural programme to support artists of tài tử, the 100-year-old traditional chamber music genre that originated in southern Việt Nam.    SOUTHERN CULTURE: Đàn ca tài tử is a traditional music form of the South and was recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2013. Photo courtesy …

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Memories of old classmate on the General Secretary

In the recollections of his old classmate, journalist and photographic artist Chu Chí Thành, who was a war correspondent for Vietnam News Agency, General Secretary Trọng emerges as a paradox – outwardly slow-paced, soft-spoken and with a gentle gait, yet harbouring an unwavering will – a lifetime commitment to serving …

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Vietnamese language honoured in Czech Republic

A first-ever ceremony to honour the Vietnamese language in Europe and the donation of Vietnamese book collections took place in Prague and Brno, the two Czech cities with the largest Vietnamese populations, as part of a working visit to the Czech Republic by a foreign ministry delegation led by Deputy …

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HCM City book streets earn VNĐ37b in first half of 2024

The HCM City Book Street and the Thủ Đức Book Street achieved total revenue of VNĐ37 billion (US$1.46 million) in the first six months of this year. TOURIST ATTRACTION: Foreign visitors view a photo exhibition titled “Sắc Màu An Giang” (Colours of An Giang) at the HCM City Book Street on Nguyễn Văn …

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HCM City artists seek more public sculptures

HCM City artists have suggested that local authorities should set aside more public space for sculptures to develop the city’s art and bring the art closer to the community. FINE ART: A sculpture exhibition at the HCM City Fine Arts Association. Photo courtesy of the association HCM CITY – HCM City …

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