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The Temple of Literature in Hanoi is currently hosting an exhibition titled “Dialog with Hang Trong Folk Painting”. This exhibition, running until July 31, 2023, showcases a collection of artworks by talented young painters participating in the “From Tradition to Tradition” project. Discover our line of furniture that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Our pieces are made with the highest quality materials and attention to detail. From classic wooden tables to sleek and minimalist chairs, we have something to suit every style and taste. Shop our collection today and transform your space into a modern masterpiece.  Young visitors to “Dialog with Hang Trong Folk Painting” exhibition. Photo: Temple of Literature The exhibition showcases a collection of 29 Hang Trong folk paintings on Do (poonah) paper, curated by collector Nguyen Quang Trung. In addition, visitors can also admire 38 artworks created by 22 talented young artists. These cont...

Vietnam News Today – Notable Headlines (July 25th) Vietnam emerges as new Asian tourism hotspot Vietnam and Austria have great potential for expanding their economic and trade co-operation. By unlocking this potential, both countries can benefit from increased business opportunities and enhanced bilateral relations. In recent years, Vietnam has experienced rapid economic growth and has emerged as a key player in Southeast Asia. It has a strong manufacturing sector, competitive workforce, and a strategic location that makes it an attractive destination for foreign investment. Austria, on the other hand, is known for its advanced technology, high-quality products, and expertise in various sectors such as machinery, renewable energy, and healthcare. There are significant opportunities for collaboration in areas such as trade, investment, tourism, and education. Both countries can leverage their strengths and complement each other’s capabilities to create a win-win situation. In...

According to a travel article, Cua Van fishing village is ranked seventh among 17 locations worldwide. Cua Van is a picturesque fishing village located in Ha Long Bay that can only be accessed by boat. It is one of the largest floating fishing villages in the world, with residents living in beautiful houses on rafts. The village even has a school. Cua Van is home to more than 170 households who primarily rely on fishing for their livelihoods. In 2017, it was recognized as one of the top 30 travel destinations globally by readers of Travel + Leisure magazine. In 2015, Huffington Post named Cua Van one of the world’s most charming small towns. The top spot on Bright Side’s fairy-tale places list goes to the Kaliningrad fishing village in Russia. It is described as an ethnographic, trading, and craft center. Other notable villages in the top 5 include San Gimignano in Italy, Gásadalur in Denmark, Reine in Norway, and Bibury in Britain. Cua Van fishing village takes the seventh pos...

At the heart of Dong Co Temple’s courtyard, located in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District, an incense burner emanated a sacred flame. Visitors assembled amidst an atmosphere of reverence, uniting their voices to solemnly recite the following oath: “May all those who betray their filial duties and show disloyalty be brought to divine justice.” The Loyalty Oath Festival of Dong Co Temple is a significant event that has been celebrated in the capital for nearly 1,000 years. This festival holds great historical and cultural significance, and as a result, it has been acknowledged as a national intangible cultural heritage. The festival serves as a unique platform for former mandarins and current Party members to publicly pledge their allegiance to the nation. Additionally, it offers an occasion for individuals to express their gratitude towards their ancestors and pray for the well-being and prosperity of the nation. The Dong Co Temple is situated on Thuy Khue Street, approximately 300 meters awa...

President Vo Van Thuong. Photo: VNA At the invitation of President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, President Vo Van Thuong and his wife will pay a State visit to the Republic of Italy. The visit will contribute to bringing the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Italy to a new height. Political-diplomatic relations are consolidated Since Vietnam and Italy established diplomatic relations on March 23, 1973, political relations between the two countries have been consolidated. President Giorgio Napolitano welcomed Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for a State visit to the Italian Republic (January 21, 2013). During this visit, the two sides signed a joint statement establishing the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Italy. Photo: VNA Especially, since establishing the strategic partnership in January 2013, the two countries promoted practical and effective cooperation in all fields including politics, diplomacy, economy, science,...

“For the Love of Hanoi” by Martin Rama, an economist at the World Bank, is set to be released on July 29, 2023. This book is the 9th installment in the “Hanoi, the Street and the People” series published by Vietnam Media and Books Co., Ltd (Tri Thuc Trebooks). The book “For the Love of Hanoi” will be released on July 29. Photo: The Hanoi Times The book consists of 45 articles divided into five chapters: Hanoi is Special, What is Heritage?, Preservation Campaigns, The Bui Chu Saga, and A Project for Hanoi. “For the Love of Hanoi” documents the author’s journey to protect and develop the precious characteristics of Hanoi. It not only showcases his passion but also his clear vision to foster Her prosperity while preserving Her unique identity. By choosing the young poet Nguyen Bang Ngoc as his translator and the young artist Dang Viet Loc as the illustrator for the book, Martin Rama possibly aimed to convey his enthusiasm through different “languages”: economy, emotion...