Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge letters from Abdukarim Ahmed Ali from Libya. This week, he sent us a batch of letters reporting listening to our...
Hue- a romantic city

Hue- a romantic city

(VOVworld) – From 1558 to 1945, Hue was the imperial capital city of 9 Nguyen Lords, the Tay Son regime and 13 Nguyen dynasties. During those 4 centuries, Hue became an extensive complex of...
Analysis of possible MH370 debris continues

Analysis of possible MH370 debris continues

(VOVworld) – On Thursday French investigators provided no new information about their analysis of debris found on Reunion island but rejected reports that Malaysia had found more objects from the ill...
70 years of the Voice of Vietnam

70 years of the Voice of Vietnam

(VOVworld) - The Voice of Vietnam marks its 70th anniversary on September, 7, 2015. Over the last 70 years, the Voice of Vietnam has contributed significantly to Vietnam’s revolution, resistance,...
Wednesday August 5, 2015

Wednesday August 5, 2015

(VOVworld) - Recently we’ve received more emails from listeners than post mails. But that doesn’t mean the number of letters from our loyal listeners is dwindling. We regularly receive letters from Yoshito Matsumoto, Masaru Sekimoto...
Epics in Raglai people’s cultural life

Epics in Raglai people’s cultural life

(VOVworld) –Raglai epics are a narrative genre passed down orally from generation to generation. Epics are retold during community events. To Tuan talks about epics and their position in the...
China stocks in sharpest drop since 2007

China stocks in sharpest drop since 2007

(VOVworld) – Asian shares slumped on Monday, led by Shanghai and Chinese shares. Despite government’s efforts to support the market, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index plunged 8.48 percent, its worst single...
Vietnam’s economy grows in 2015

Vietnam’s economy grows in 2015

(VOVworld) – The global economy has been recovering but risks remain. In that context, Vietnam’s economy has also grown, but positive signs have been counterbalanced by potential challenges. The...
Julie Vola's "Recalling Hanoi" photo project

Julie Vola's "Recalling Hanoi" photo project

(VOVworld) - French photographer Julie Vola has a special relationship with Hanoi and Vietnam. Three generations of her family have been to Vietnam. Following in this tradition, she has made...