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Vietnamese artist Nguyễn Bỉnh Sơn is exhibiting a series of lacquer paintings featuring banyan trees in vibrant, symbolic colors. He innovatively uses eggshell materials to create dreamlike spaces, pushing the boundaries of traditional Vietnamese lacquer art.
Vietnam is celebrating its 81st Independence Day with a series of cultural, sports, and tourism events across the country. From night markets in Hai Phong to a creative week in Hoi An, new theater productions in Ho Chi Minh City, and a hot air balloon festival in Ca Mau, these events aim to engage citizens and tourists.
Hanoi's rapid urbanization and internationalization are leading to an increase in English and other foreign language names for new real estate developments. This reflects changes in the city's landscape and linguistic environment, raising questions about maintaining the Vietnamese language's identity.
Vietnam is increasingly leveraging cutting-edge technologies like VR and 3D mapping to offer immersive historical experiences. These initiatives aim to foster patriotism and deepen understanding of the nation's past, particularly among younger generations, by bringing significant historical moments to life.
Jorge Gessaga, from Argentina, followed Vietnam's resistance against foreign intervention from a young age, deeply inspired by its steadfastness in defending sovereignty. He highlights how strong belief and determination under the Communist Party's leadership can enable a small nation to achieve the impossible.
US President Donald Trump sent a congratulatory message on Vietnam's 81st National Day, praising the resilience and spirit of independence of the Vietnamese people. He affirmed the growing partnership and shared commitment to regional peace and prosperity.
Four decades after the Doi Moi (Renovation) policy, Vietnam is celebrating significant progress across various sectors, from economic growth and streamlined administrative procedures to cultural heritage preservation and digital transformation. These advancements are fostering domestic consumption and strengthening international relations.
Vietnam is shifting its focus from attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to utilizing it more effectively to strengthen domestic capacity and bolster economic self-reliance, marking a new phase in its 40-year economic opening policy.
Ahead of the end of the September 2nd holiday, Ho Chi Minh City is experiencing an early return rush, causing severe traffic congestion on major highways. Traffic police have implemented measures such as opening emergency lanes to alleviate the jams.
This article asks about the location of Vietnam's first 'flower-shaped' interchange, featuring four 420m-diameter roundabouts. The project, costing approximately 120 billion VND, hints at a new symbol for transportation infrastructure.
In Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam, a visually impaired man known as 'Mr. Hoang' demonstrates an extraordinary ability to discern dates solely by touch and recall routes with remarkable memory. His adaptability and cognitive skills deeply impress those around him.
Vietnam police are enhancing traffic control measures, including opening emergency lanes and using motorcycle escorts, to manage the surge of travelers returning home for the year-end holidays.
Nguyen Van Ut, widely known as 'Ut Lui 299,' a prominent figure in Vietnam's large-engine motorcycle community, has tragically passed away in a traffic accident. The news has sent shockwaves across the nation's biking circles, with widespread expressions of grief and tributes emerging. Details surrounding the accident remain undisclosed.
Classical singer Nhat Huyen has released "Màu của đất nước, màu của hòa bình," an album of eight songs depicting Vietnam's land, people, and life in peacetime. The album explores diverse themes, from historical events to intimate family memories.
New Zealand Police confirmed they raised the issue of two Vietnamese officials accused of sexual assault in Wellington with Public Security Minister Luong Tam Quang during his visit in August. With no extradition treaty between the two nations, the investigation's resolution now rests with Vietnamese authorities.
Hanoi, Vietnam is revitalizing local cultural houses by focusing on activities that meet community needs. Model projects in Dong Khe and Hau Ai villages are transforming these facilities into vibrant hubs for resident interaction through sports, reading, and club activities.
Thousands of Vietnamese citizens gathered at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi to celebrate National Day. The event featured ceremonies and parades, highlighting a strong sense of patriotism and national unity within Vietnamese society.
Vietnam is celebrating its National Day on September 2nd, with the capital Hanoi adorned in a festive atmosphere. National flags and posters displayed across the city are boosting national pride and reinforcing the resolve for the country's development.
Lang Son province's Border Guards have busted an organization attempting to smuggle counterfeit money into the country. This operation marks a significant step in curbing the circulation of fake currency within the province, highlighting the ongoing need for robust border control.
Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Education and Training has ordered the Hoa Sen Junior and Senior High School to cease educational activities at one of its campuses due to legal deficiencies. Authorities are implementing measures to ensure all students' right to education is protected before the academic year begins.
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has reportedly paused production plans for three electric vehicle models in India, instructing suppliers to halt work due to cost overruns. The move highlights challenges in maintaining competitive pricing in the Indian market as the company pursues global expansion.
Following a passenger bus rollover in Vietnam's central Gia Lai province, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered relevant agencies to provide swift and comprehensive medical support for the injured, minimize property damage, and assist the bereaved families. The accident resulted in four fatalities, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety in the country.
A traditional wedding ceremony of the Red Dao ethnic group, invited from Cao Bang province, was recreated at the Vietnam National Village for Culture and Tourism. This event, part of a series showcasing Vietnam's diverse ethnic cultures to tourists, served as a valuable opportunity to convey the Red Dao people's views on marriage and their spiritual world.
Vietnam's northern Phu Tho province has urged German science and technology giant Bayer AG to expand cooperation in agriculture, healthcare, and human resource development. This move aims to strengthen the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Germany.
In Vietnam's northern Lai Châu Province, geographical challenges and dispersed populations have made regular health check-ups difficult for rural residents. A free periodic health check-up and screening program has been implemented to bring medical services closer to the people and enhance their proactive health awareness.
A new regulation on safe distances on Vietnam's expressways, effective late August, has caused confusion and concern among drivers. Experts are suggesting a shift to a time-distance rule due to the difficulty of measuring distances in meters and the potential for unintentional violations.
Vietnam is awash in festive decorations, including national and Party flags, banners, and posters, as the country gears up to celebrate its National Day on September 2nd. The city of Bac Ninh, recently elevated to a centrally-governed city, is particularly vibrant, reflecting optimism for future development.
The 'Đất nước thiên hùng ca' show, celebrating Vietnam's Independence Day, is drawing significant crowds of families and tourists by blending historical narratives with modern technology. The 75-minute performance features over 100 artists and is inspired by Vietnam's historical stages and culture.
Vietnam is shifting its development model from relying on cheap labor to one driven by productivity, knowledge, and technology. This transition necessitates long-term capital, a skilled workforce, and enhanced innovation capacity for sustainable growth.
Vietnam has introduced new regulations imposing fines of up to VND150 million for eavesdropping on calls and reading messages on social media, aiming to enhance privacy protection and information security.
Vietnam is focusing on multifaceted development, from domestic infrastructure and cultural heritage preservation to digitalization, while also strengthening international relations. The nation is making steady progress across various sectors, aiming for economic growth and improved living standards for its citizens.
Vietnam is setting new priorities to actively engage overseas Vietnamese experts and talent in national development. The government aims to strengthen ties with expatriates and promote the flow of knowledge and skills back to the country.
Vietnam is projected to rank among the top 10 global markets for electrified vehicles (BEVs and PHEVs) by 2025, with VinFast leading the charge, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). This adoption rate is expected to be the highest in the ASEAN region.
The Moc Chau plateau in Son La province is buzzing with visitors during plum and persimmon season. Ahead of National Day, various cultural events and sports competitions are being held across Vietnam, showcasing the nation's diversity and vibrancy.
Vietnam's premium Black Thorn durian is flying off the shelves, with consumers snapping it up despite prices being 5-8 times higher than other varieties. Its unique flavor and texture are driving demand.
Vietnam has become the only Southeast Asian nation, besides Singapore, to boast two universities in the global top 10 for electrical and electronic engineering. This highlights the nation's advancements in higher education quality and potential for future technological innovation.