Hanbok, the traditional costume of Koreans

Hanbok, the traditional costume of Koreans

(VOVworld) - The Koreans love their traditional costume Hanbok just as the Vietnamese love Ao Dai. Hanbok appears at weddings, funerals, folk festivals, special anniversaries and many other Korean events. The term Hanbok means "Korean clothing". One...
Policies support socio-economic development in mountain regions

Policies support socio-economic development in mountain regions

(VOVworld) – Over the past two years, a number of programs supporting ethnic minority people in mountain regions have succeeded thanks to government efforts to strengthen international cooperation and support for those programs. Financial resources have...
Crowdfunding to promote Vietnamese culture

Crowdfunding to promote Vietnamese culture

(VOVworld)- Crowdfunded projects promoting Vietnamese arts and culture have become more popular. The projects have enabled Vietnamese artists to realize their passion and find outlets for their work
Localities stockpiling goods for Tet

Localities stockpiling goods for Tet

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked localities nationwide to prepare enough essential goods for the upcoming Tet lunar new year holiday. Many provinces and cities have been stockpiling...
HCM city helps farmers escape poverty

HCM city helps farmers escape poverty

(VOVworld) – HCM city has been providing local farmers with loans to increase their production as part of the national target program on new rural development. Thousands of farming households...
Casino Group might sell Vietnam Big C

Casino Group might sell Vietnam Big C

(VOVworld) - Casino Group may sell its Big C supermarket chain in Vietnam as it seeks to strengthen its financial flexibility by selling assets in Vietnam, as well as Thailand and Colombia...
Party Congresses in Bac Giang and Kon Tum open

Party Congresses in Bac Giang and Kon Tum open

(VOVworld) - Bac Giang province has opened its Party congress. Speaking in the event on Thursday, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organizational Commission, To Huy Rua, asked Bac Giang province to promote...
IS takes hostages of a Norwegian and a Chinese

IS takes hostages of a Norwegian and a Chinese

(VOVworld) - Islamic State on Wednesday claimed to be holding a Norwegian and Chinese hostage and demanded ransom for their release. The extremist group posted pictures of the two men wearing yellow prison outfits in the latest...
More vestiges found in Ho Dynasty Citadel

More vestiges found in Ho Dynasty Citadel

(VOVworld) - A number of artifacts have been discovered in the southern area of the Ho Dynasty Citadel’s Trench in the central province of Thanh Hoa, revealing the original structure...
White House slowdowns in TPP issue

White House slowdowns in TPP issue

(VOVworld)- The US House voted 236 to 189 on Wednesday to give itself six more weeks for a second vote on rule change on Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), one part of a trade package, called...
National Assembly’s Q&A session

National Assembly’s Q&A session

(VOVworld) – The ongoing National Assembly session reserves two and a half days for Q&A activities with 4 cabinet members. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc clarified a number...
Voters’ opinions on national socio-economy

Voters’ opinions on national socio-economy

(VOVworld) – Voters nationwide have closely followed the 9th session of the 13th National Assembly, which discussed the implementation of last year’s socio-economic plan and state budget and the...