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Celebrating Milestones in French-Vietnamese Relations through Fashion Show

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The schedule of events was announced at a press conference held at the French Consulate General Palace on Wednesday. The exciting lineup includes informative talks, impressive exhibitions, captivating film festivals, engaging competitions, and captivating performances showcasing notable individuals from both the French and Vietnamese fashion industries. Fashion and Design season commences with a bang The Consul General of France, Emmanuelle Pavillon Grosser, expressed her satisfaction with the previous season titled ‘Cuisine.’ This season, which took place from January to June, hosted a series of captivating events that showcased the diverse aspects of French and Vietnamese culinary arts. Gain unique insights into topics such as the rich history of bread, the captivating world of culinary cross-pollination, the exquisite art of wine tasting, the intriguing diplomatic cuisine, the enticing realm of coffee, and the indulgent secrets of cocoa. Engage with renowned culinary experts from...

Introducing a New Tour Showcasing the Art of Vietnam in November

Nguyen Thi Thu Huong, the head of the Department of Communications and External Relations at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum, highlights that the cultural heritage tour is a result of a long-standing collaboration between the museum and travel companies. The aim of the tour is to provide visitors with an engaging and informative experience during their visit to the capital. Visitors have the option to explore the museum with a tour guide or utilize a multimedia voiceover application that offers sound, images, and smart instructions in eight languages. This technology allows visitors to save time and enhance their overall experience, explains Huong. Of particular note, the Highlight Tour aims to provide visitors with in-depth knowledge about the various artworks on display at the museum, revealing the fascinating stories behind these artifacts. Moreover, this tour offers an engaging experience for art enthusiasts who seek to delve deeper into the unique cultural values of ...

The Battle of Old vs New: The Media Taking on Artificial Intelligence

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Media Companies Turned Against AI Initially, the emergence of AI technology that could produce long-form pieces of data, essays, and sophisticated answers to complex questions was seen as a significant technological advancement. However, it became apparent to writers and those in the media that much of this technology poses a threat to the future of human-written research, industry, and innovation. As a result, there is now a growing call for change. Major media companies are leading the charge against the rise of AI companies and their potential global dominance by implementing safeguards and measures. How AI is Impacting Different Industries: From Gambling to Healthcare While the media industry is currently experiencing the full impact of AI, it should be noted that the implementation of AI in other industries, such as healthcare and gambling, has been happening for some time. However, the stakes are much higher in the media industry, as jobs, livelihoods, and the essence of...

Award Honors Dedicated Woman for Traditional Mid-Autumn Toy Crafting

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Nguyen Thi Tuyen is the sole remaining artisan in her village dedicated to crafting traditional toys for the annual Mid-Autumn Festival. Despite only working for one month each year, she perseveres in this art form, considering it to be the essence of her existence and a means of preserving cultural heritage for the younger generation.  Nguyen Thi Tuyen is busy making Mid-Autumn toys for customers. Photo: Cong Phuong Every year during the Mid-Autumn Festival, the residents of Ai Hau Village in Van Canh Commune, Hoai Duc District, located approximately 10 kilometers from Hanoi, are engaged in the production of lanterns that are then distributed to the market. The village was filled with trucks, eagerly awaiting to load star lanterns, carp lanterns, and traditional toys for delivery to various destinations. Ai Hau Village proudly holds the title as the birthplace of lantern making in the historic capital city. In today’s world, the allure of industrially manufactured...