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Japanese artist makes blind people see her paintings

Japanese artist Liku Maria Takahashi is holding in HCMC an exhibition of paintings that blind people can feel and smell.

Snoop Dogg uses Vietnam V-pop prince’s lyrics to rap

American rapper Snoop Dogg incorporated 'Chay Ngay Di' lyrics, one of many Son Tung M-TP's hit songs, while rap ...

Vietnam’s ‘My Village’ bamboo circus wows Australia

‘My Village,’ dramatizing traditional Vietnamese village life, is being performed February 8-17 at ...

February 15, 2019 | 02:32 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese action movie to hit US screens

Vietnamese movie “Furie” about a martial artist’s rescue of her trafficked daughter has been bought ...

February 13, 2019 | 12:51 pm GMT+7

Vietnam’s Furie to compete for Grand Prix at Japan film festival

Vietnamese movie Furie will compete for the Grand Prix and Most Promising Talent Award in the Osaka ...

February 12, 2019 | 01:34 pm GMT+7

A temple festival boat race cooks rice, catches a duck

A unique boat race in northern Vietnam has 60 rowers competing to cook rice and catch a duck.

February 11, 2019 | 05:41 pm GMT+7

Get fortune scripted into your life at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature

Tet calligraphy produced at the Temple of Literature is believed to bring luck and fortune, so ...

February 07, 2019 | 05:11 pm GMT+7

Spaniard discovers the geometry of photography in Vietnam

An intent to get instants that will never happen has kept Victor Morante longer than intended in ...

February 07, 2019 | 08:00 am GMT+7

Vietnam’s spectacular colored ceramic relief

Made from nearly 56,000 pieces of pottery, the relief in Ha Long depicts Vietnamese and global ...

February 06, 2019 | 08:33 am GMT+7

Pig goes the whole hog in Vietnamese culture

To paraphrase a popular saying, you cannot throw a stone at Vietnamese culture without hitting a ...

February 05, 2019 | 07:00 pm GMT+7

Lion dance groups get roaring in Saigon’s Chinatown

Dozens of lion dance troupes generate an electric Tet atmosphere at the Thien Hau Pagoda in ...

February 05, 2019 | 02:00 pm GMT+7

Villagers grow coriander to purify soul and body for New Year

People, especially in northern Vietnam, believe that a bath using coriander leaves removes ...

February 05, 2019 | 11:43 am GMT+7

Hanoi streets find different ways to make Tet glitter

Many downtown streets in Hanoi have been jazzed up for Tet celebrations and each has its particular ...

February 03, 2019 | 10:23 pm GMT+7

In Hue, Vietnam gets into pole position to celebrate Tet

An elaborate Tet pole ceremony was once the royal signal that the nation could start welcoming the ...

January 30, 2019 | 04:26 pm GMT+7

A unique Vietnamese artist who finger paints in reverse

Doan Viet Tien is a special artist whose uniqueness goes beyond using fingers to paint images in ...

January 29, 2019 | 04:32 pm GMT+7

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Hanoi Muslims keep their faith in consonance with Vietnamese traditions

Despite some basic, irreconcilable differences with Vietnamese traditions, Hanoi’s Muslim community ...
When people spend the night grilling snakehead fish for God of Wealth

In Saigon, on the Day of The God of Wealth, offerings to Him are not complete without this fish.

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House in Vietnam beach town has 300 windows

Owners of the place in Nha Trang pay little for electricity since there is plenty of natural light ...
Vietnamese designer sticks to his strengths for New York show

Cong Tri wanted to something different, but stylist collaborator Kate Young advised him to stick to ...

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Sugarcane borer a great drinking buddy

One of the best snacks for drinking sessions is harvested after a sugarcane harvest.
In the nick of time, alert railway staff save woman

Two alert railway employees pulled a fallen elderly woman to safety with just seconds to spare.