Wednesday September 3, 2014

Wednesday September 3, 2014

September 2, 1945, was a resplendent milestone in Vietnam’s thousand years of national construction and defense. The Declaration of Independence established the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, affirming the freedom and independence of Vietnamese people internationally....
Vietnam War spotlighted at France photo exhibition

Vietnam War spotlighted at France photo exhibition

(VOVworld) - Eight photographs featuring Vietnamese people’s resistance war against American aggression are being displayed at an international photo journalism festival taking place in Perpignan city, south of France
Vietnam’s National Day celebrated in Norway

Vietnam’s National Day celebrated in Norway

(VOVworld) – The Vietnamese embassy in Norway celebrated Vietnam’s 69th National Day this week. Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai highlighted the significant of September 2, 1945 when President Ho Chi Minh read...
Vietnam National Museum of History

Vietnam National Museum of History

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam National Museum of History, with its French architectural style, is one of the most attractive museums in Asia. It contains a large collection of valuable objects...
Vietnam National Day marked overseas

Vietnam National Day marked overseas

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Embassy in the US held a reception to mark the 69th National Day, September 2, with the participation of over 300 US officials and congressmen, ASEAN ambassadors,...
Tribute service paid to Ms Vo Thi Thang

Tribute service paid to Ms Vo Thi Thang

(VOVworld) - A high-level funeral service for Vo Thi Thang took place in Ho Chi Minh City. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Ho Chi Minh City Party Organization Secretary...
August Revolution and its current values

August Revolution and its current values

(VOVworld) – 69 years ago the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh launched a national uprising to wipe out feudalism, overthrow the French colonialists and establish the Democratic Republic...
Long Bien bridge

Long Bien bridge

(VOVworld) – The Long Bien bridge, formerly known as Paul Doumer bridge was built by the French company Daydé & Pille between 1898 and 1902. It is 1680 m long. In 1902, it was...
Lithophone: a special instrument of the M’nong

Lithophone: a special instrument of the M’nong

(VOVworld) –People in the Central Highlands created the rock gong or lithophone, a musical instrument made of rocks, thousands of years ago. The sound of the lithophone can express the happiness or...
Japan commemorates Hiroshima bombing victims

Japan commemorates Hiroshima bombing victims

(VOVworld)- Tens of thousands of people, including aging survivors of the Hiroshima tragedy, relatives of victims, government officials, and foreign delegates gathered for ceremonies in Hiroshima on Wednesday, to mark...