Photos of General Vo Nguyen Giap presented to National Archives Centre

A total of 111 photos of General Vo Nguyen Giap (1911-2013) were presented to the National Archives Centre No.3 at a ceremony on August 24.

1,500-year-old Cham ruins discovered in Binh Dinh

Artefacts unearthed at the Chau Thanh Tower ruins in Binh Dinh have helped archaeologists place the oldest date of these structures to between the 4th and 6th centuries.

Brazilian film week to get underway in Ho Chi Minh City

A Brazilian film week will be held at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF) in Ho Chi Minh City from November 7 to 11, by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Brazilian Embassy in Vietnam.

Museums to play a more active role in heritage education in the digital era

According to statistics from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam currently has a total of 162 public and private museums, which are home to more than three million artefacts, reflecting the entire development process of Vietnamese history, culture, and people.

Music promotes its role in advertising tourism

Hoi An Ancient City in Quang Nam Province, Yen Tu Mountain in Quang Ninh Province, Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province, and the Dong Van karst plateau in Ha Giang Province, along with a series of popular tourist attractions across Vietnam, have been spotlighted in the music videos of young singers. These music projects have not only inspired patriotism but also promoted Vietnamese tourism.

Traditional Vietnamese arts introduced at Army Games 2022

A delegation representing the Vietnam People’s Army completed a duet instrumental performance at the ongoing Army Games 2022, leaving a positive impression on both judges and foreign friends.

Cultural industry to contribute 10% of Hanoi’s GRDP by 2045

Hanoi aims to earn increasing revenue from cultural business, which are expected to contribute around 10% of the city’s Gross Regional Domestic Products (GRDP) by 2045, according to a plan newly introduced by the municipal People’s Committee.

“Hoi An - Japan Cultural Exchange” to take place from August 26 to 28

According to the People’s Committee of Hoi An city (Quang Nam province), the 18th Hoi An - Japan Cultural Exchange 2022 will be held from August 26 to 28 with a series of special activities.

Dao Ho ethnic weaving recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

The Department of Culture and Sports of Lao Cai Province and the People's Committee of Bao Thang District (Lao Cai) organised a ceremony on August 12 to announce and receive the Decision of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on recognising Dao Ho ethnic people's weaving craft in Bao Thang District as part of national intangible cultural heritage.

92 unique architectural works in Hanoi to be preserved

A plan to preserve 92 unique architectural works in the city, including 30 works managed by the municipal administration, 50 State-managed architectures, and 12 built before 1954, has been announced by Hanoi City Department of Construction, Planning and Architecture.