(VOVWORLD) - The Thai ethnic minority in Vietnam’s northwestern region used to have a custom called “time of challenging a future son-in-law”. A man who wants to marry...
(VOVWORLD) - The custom of playing kite flute during the Sao Den Kite Festival has been recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage
(VOVWORLD) - Young Nung boys and girls make friends and date when they work in the fields or go to market fairs. Luon singing sessions at night are also good opportunities...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has been making great strides in projecting itself as an effective ASEAN leader, particularly with its proactive governance in handling the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change policy, and for...
(VOVWORLD) - Each of Vietnam’s ethnic minority groups have particular customs to celebrate New Year Holiday (Tet). Each Tet custom shows the unique cultural characteristics of each group. Nowadays, although life has changed,...
(VOVWORLD) - The Mong comprise more than half of the population of the popular resort town of Sa Pa in northern Vietnam. They belong to different Mong branches, including Black Mong, White Mong...
(VOVWORLD) - The Nobel Prize in Medicine has been jointly awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice "for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus." The Prize was...
(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to send our best wishes to the South Asia Radio Club in Bangladesh on its 23rd anniversary, October 1, 2020
(VOVWORLD) - The Lo Lo ethnic minority people live mostly in Lung Cu commune, Ha Giang province. They live harmoniously with other ethnic groups of the Dong Van stone plateau while maintaining...
(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is at its most graceful and poetic in autumn. It is often vividly colorful. Autumn is a time when the scent of milk flowers lingers in air, chilled by...
(VOVWORLD) - The K9 site is located on Da Chong hill, Ba Vi district, on the outskirts of Hanoi. This historical relic is associated with President Ho Chi Minh as it...
(VOVWORLD) - A Dao legend says that after Long Khuyen Ho helped King Binh Vuong defeat invaders, the king rewarded him by allowing him to marry one of the princesses. Later he inherited...
(VOVWORLD) - The Dao ethnic community in Mau Son Commune, Lang Son Province in northern Vietnam is well known for hosting betrothals in the dead of night
(VOVWORLD) - The Dao comprise two groups, who speak the Mien and Mun dialects. In religious rites of the Mùn group, there are always Ka Dong men wearing masks with two horns...
(VOVWORLD) -The Prime Minister of Japan and Australia shared their concerns about developments in the East and South China Seas during a videoconference on Thursday, a Japanese government spokesman said
(VOVWORLD) - The Van Kieu ethnic minority has been living along the Truong Sơn mountain range in central Vietnam for centuries. Because they rely heavily on the forest for their subsistence, the Van...
(VOVWORLD) - A stilt house built by the Thai ethnic minority people has two wood stoves for different purposes. Besides cooking, the wood stove has an important position in the...
(VOVWORLD) - From 1901 to 1906, President Ho Chi Minh lived with his family in a humble thatched cottage in Sen (Lotus) village, Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, Nghe An...
(VOVWORLD) - Of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups, several consist of a few hundred people living in remote mountain areas. The O Du in Nghe An province is one of the...
(VOVWORLD) - The Kho Mu ethnic people in the northern and central parts of Vietnam have unique cultural traditions and customs. These are reflected in their wedding ceremony and farming...