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Sep 8 declared day of Vietnamese language appreciation overseas

Sep 8 declared day of Vietnamese language appreciation overseas

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has declared September 8 the day of Vietnamese language appreciation for communities abroad.
Study Vietnamese they said. It's easy they said

Study Vietnamese they said. It's easy they said

Recently, I performed in a Vietnamese stand-up comedy open mic in Hanoi.
July 27, 2022 | 04:44 pm PT
We should make Tet a global celebration of Vietnamese culture

We should make Tet a global celebration of Vietnamese culture

Many Europeans refer to the Lunar New Year Festival as the "Chinese New Year". Not many know that Tet is uniquely Vietnamese. We should change this.
January 31, 2022 | 04:00 pm PT
Vietnamese culture characterized as ‘all for the common good’

Vietnamese culture characterized as ‘all for the common good’

Often faulted for its lack of intellectual depth, Vietnamese culture is nevertheless filled with practical minds who think for social good, a conference has heard.
June 12, 2021 | 04:00 am PT
A slip down memory lane: Vietnam in the 1880s

A slip down memory lane: Vietnam in the 1880s

Grayscale photos by French photographer Pierre Dieulefils shed light on Vietnam’s historical landscape during the late 19th century.
August 23, 2020 | 05:33 pm PT
Saigon calligraphers ready to script fortune into local life

Saigon calligraphers ready to script fortune into local life

With Tet just a week away, calligraphy produced on Pham Ngoc Thach Street is believed to bring luck and fortune to Saigon crowds.
January 15, 2020 | 03:16 am PT
Traditional tea losing flavor for young Vietnamese

Traditional tea losing flavor for young Vietnamese

Serving green tea to guests and drinking it all day is a vital part of Vietnamese culture, but that seems to be changing.
October 24, 2019 | 11:28 pm PT
Bamboo circus brings Vietnamese culture to life

Bamboo circus brings Vietnamese culture to life

Australian spectators lapped up Vietnamese bamboo circus À Ố Show, which was performed at the Sydney Opera House for the first time in June.
July 29, 2019 | 06:00 pm PT
Venerating the whale, Vietnamese fisherman’s best friend

Venerating the whale, Vietnamese fisherman’s best friend

Tran Sau was fishing 50 nautical miles from shore one day when he noticed a giant whale corpse floating in the water.
June 16, 2019 | 05:00 am PT
Viet Thanh Nguyen: On (not) being Vietnamese

Viet Thanh Nguyen: On (not) being Vietnamese

Tet passed recently, and Vietnamese holidays always make me think about what it means to be Vietnamese, or not Vietnamese.
May 15, 2019 | 08:23 pm PT
​Writings and drawings draw thousands to a Saigon street

​Writings and drawings draw thousands to a Saigon street

With Tet just 10 days away, the "Teacher" street in Saigon comes alive with calligraphers, their customers and curious visitors.
January 24, 2019 | 09:04 pm PT
Heroic folk tale inspires Vietnamese designer’s latest collection

Heroic folk tale inspires Vietnamese designer’s latest collection

Prominent Vietnamese designer Vu Viet Ha has come up with a new collection inspired by folk tale imagery.
January 19, 2019 | 01:30 am PT
The Bamboo Monk protects national treasures

The Bamboo Monk protects national treasures

In a true labor of love, Thich The Tuong has single-handedly established a bamboo conservatory in Da Nang.
August 17, 2018 | 04:00 am PT
What the rat race has done to the Rat’s Wedding

What the rat race has done to the Rat’s Wedding

Dong Ho painting, a uniquely Vietnamese art that carries the nation’s traditional values, is hanging on to existence by a paper-thin margin.
July 19, 2018 | 04:00 pm PT
 
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