The craft of casting bronze in Yen Xa commune

The craft of casting bronze in Yen Xa commune

(VOVWORLD) - Viet Nam is the home of the traditional hand-crafted bronze drum, aged 4000 years. It is said that tens of thousands of ancient bronze arrowheads were stuck dating back before Christ in the age of King An...
Not Dirt Cheap: Rare Earth Minerals and the Trade War

Not Dirt Cheap: Rare Earth Minerals and the Trade War

(VOVWORLD) - In the escalating trade war between the USA and China, ‘critical minerals’ and especially rare earth minerals (REM) have again become a prominent issue. This is because trace quantities of these...
Wednesday June 19, 2019

Wednesday June 19, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Bhaikan Hazarika of India emailed us on June 10th to say that she listened to VOVworld’s program with great interest: “I really appreciate your fantastic program. I listened to the “Colorful Vietnam...
Wednesday June 5, 2019

Wednesday June 5, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We’d like to send our best wishes for Eid al-Fitr to all our Muslim listeners
Vietnam’s model cities for plastic waste management

Vietnam’s model cities for plastic waste management

(VOVWORLD) - The Centre for Supporting Green Development (GreenHub) has launched a project called “Moving toward model cities for waste management in coastal northeast Vietnam”. The project creates a foundation for...
Co To cleans the environment

Co To cleans the environment

(VOVWORLD) - The number of visitors to Co To island, Quang Ninh province has increased putting great pressure on the environment. Co To district has implemented measures to protect the sea...
Vietnam to export avocados to US

Vietnam to export avocados to US

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is working to export Vietnam’s avocados to the US – a major consumer of the fruit
Vietnam needs new vision for rice production

Vietnam needs new vision for rice production

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is one of the world’s top three rice exporters with yearly rice output of 26 to 29 million tons. Vietnamese rice is available in 150 countries and territories...
Vietnamese help Zimbabwe recover from Cyclone Idai

Vietnamese help Zimbabwe recover from Cyclone Idai

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Women Association in South Africa on Tuesday handed an emergency aid, including 2 tons of food, clothes, and school supplies, to representative of the Zimbabwean Embassy in...
Wednesday April 10, 2019

Wednesday April 10, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world