Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

(VOVworld) – Ai Lao singing and dancing is a traditional ritual only seen at the Giong festival in Phu Dong village, Gia Lam district, Hanoi. Ai Lao, one of the rare remaining ancient...
Romanian Prime Minister concludes Vietnam visit

Romanian Prime Minister concludes Vietnam visit

(VOVworld) – Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos left Hanoi on Thursday having successfully concluded his official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. During his stay from July 11-14,...
China releases white book on PCA ruling

China releases white book on PCA ruling

(VOVworld)- China on Tuesday rejected an international ruling on the East Sea, which went in favour of the Philippines, as “null and void” and devoid of any “binding force”
Syrian army extends ceasefire for additional 72 hrs

Syrian army extends ceasefire for additional 72 hrs

(VOVworld) - The Syrian army announced on Monday evening extension of period of calm for an additional 72 hours, the third consecutive extension to take place recently, state news agency SANA said. The new extension...
Red Journey 2016 to be launched

Red Journey 2016 to be launched

(VOVworld) – On Sunday the National Institute of Heamatology and Blood Transfusion held a press conference on this year’s Red Journey, which is expected to collect 20,000 blood units....
3rd plenum of 12th Party Central Committee closes

3rd plenum of 12th Party Central Committee closes

(VOVworld) – The 3rd plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee closed in Hanoi on Thursday. Delegates discussed and approved the working mechanisms of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, and...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

A: Vietnam is home to 54 ethnic groups, each with its own customs and traditions. Those groups have created a variety of traditional musical instruments, which have played an important role in Vietnamese people’s lives. The...