Promoting cultural identity in Europe: "Vietnamese Tet in me" contest
The competition is open to all expatriate Vietnamese and offers prizes totalling up to €12,000.
00:18, 2025/01/29
Tet through the eyes of overseas students
What does Tet mean when you're miles away from home?
10:10, 2025/01/27
Hanoi cook makes Tet feast tray using 'sweet' ingredients
Imitations of Tet meals made of cake and fondant by a baker in Hanoi amaze many people because they look just like the real thing.
22:44, 2025/01/25
Tet time tensions: How to cope and be joyful
Welcome to another edition of Words on the Street. We're going to dig into some of Hanoi's most pressing issues.
09:37, 2022/07/16
Hanoi’s ceramic artisan wins world records
The skills and talent of the Bat Trang craftsman have raised Vietnamese ceramics to a new height.
21:22, 2022/07/03
Who is the Vietnamese for whom a Paris’s square has just been named?
Do Huu Vi (1883-1916) was honored by France as one of more than 300 people of overseas origin with meritorious services to the European country.
05:36, 2022/06/28
Designed by Vietnam 2022 contest: for Hanoi to be beautiful in every centimeter
Designed by Vietnam contest is looking for works that make Hanoi “every-centimeter beautiful” and “more elegant”
15:10, 2022/06/26
[Quintessence of Hanoi’s cuisine] Muoi Sau sweet soups – quintessence of Hanoi’s nosh
Muoi Sau (Sixteen) Dessert Soup Stall in Hanoi’s downtown is a well-known place for those who love the sweetness of Hanoi desserts.
07:26, 2022/06/26
Identifying value of creative spaces
Many sculptures not only beautify public spaces but also breathe new life into them, bringing distinctive values to the community.
21:59, 2022/06/24
Hanoi Book Fair 2022 reopens after two years
The book fair in Hanoi is expected to raise awareness of the importance of books.
09:54, 2022/06/21
Bach Ma Temple recognized as a special national monument
The recognition would contribute to enhancing the cultural and spiritual values of the famous tourist attraction in Hanoi.
10:22, 2022/06/15
Night tour to Thang Long Imperial Citadel: National history revives
Exploring the mystery of the ancient royal palace at night would be a fascinating experience for both local and foreign visitors.
19:37, 2022/06/02
Royal ritual revivals: Doan Ngo Festival reenacted
The traditional rituals of the Doan Ngo Festival have been for the first time recreated at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.
15:15, 2022/06/02
Young Hanoian keeps traditional craft of bookbinding alive
Young artisans of the X generation strive to elevate traditional bookbinding into an art form.
15:14, 2022/05/31
UNESCO prize -winning painting sold for $8,000
Hanoi IT student’s painting which won the first prize of a UNESCO contest - the “Hanoi’s Street Vendor” - has recently sold for $8,000.
06:58, 2022/04/29
“Memory of ancient markets” exhibition reenacts ancient Hanoi
The virtual exhibition describes how the markets in Hanoi were formed and tells the visitors their interesting historical stories.
16:46, 2022/04/26
Hanoi to implement Strategy for Cultural Development to 2030
The cultural industries are expected to boost the capital city's economy, marking an 8% contribution to the local GRDP by 2030.
15:06, 2022/04/18
SEA Games 31 opening ceremony to tell stories of bamboo and wet rice culture
Chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the fabulous opening ceremony of SEA Games 31 aims to introduce to domestic and international audiences the colorful culture and friendliness of the Vietnamese people.
20:13, 2022/04/09
Hung Kings Commemoration Day 2022 takes place online
The Hung Kings Anniversary will be observed online in more than 40 countries and territories on April 10 this year.
19:47, 2022/04/04
Hanoi to realize UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network initiatives
The capital city will take action to prove its position as UNESCO’s leading creative city in the ASEAN region.
18:40, 2022/04/03
Hanoian prepares floating cakes for Han Thuc Festival
Delicious tiny glutinous rice cakes are made by talented Hanoi housewives once a year to worship their ancestors.
12:49, 2022/03/26
Contemporary Hang Trong folk painting exhibition lures visitors to Hanoi
“Tigers walk in town” painting exhibition is a highlight cultural activity in Hanoi’s Old Quarter this summer.
17:18, 2022/03/20
A different Hanoi from the perspective of talented filmmakers
The “Like the Moon in a night sky” film project presents a number of interesting documentaries, short and experimental films on Hanoi.
17:48, 2022/03/15
Fascinating tours await international travelers to Hanoi
Newly-launched tours to enjoy Bombax Ceiba flower and French-style architectures are amongst the favorite ones for foreign travelers to Hanoi after the Covid-19 pandemic.