Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

(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...
 Kim Son's century old sedge weaving craft

Kim Son's century old sedge weaving craft

(VOVWORLD) - Kim Son village in Ninh Binh province is famous for its tradition of sedge growing and weaving. The villagers grow fields of sedge on mudflats between dykes and the...
Tay hamlet preserves ethnic culture

Tay hamlet preserves ethnic culture

(VOVWORLD) - Preserving ethnic culture is a tough challenge in the modern world. In Thai Hai hamlet, Thai Nguyen province, preserving the language, costumes, folklore, and customs of Vietnam’s Tay...
Wednesday July 29, 2020

Wednesday July 29, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to remind you that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our “What do you know about Vietnam?” contest will be extended to...
Son La grows medicinal plants sustainably

Son La grows medicinal plants sustainably

(VOVWORLD) - Son La province has a climate and soil suitable for medicinal plants. But productivity is low – too low to meet market demand. To make medicinal herbs an economic spearhead, Son La has...
How does EVFTA mean to Vietnamese agriculture?

How does EVFTA mean to Vietnamese agriculture?

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese lawmakers ratified the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on June 8. The EVFTA’s strong commitment to tariff cuts will create a great opportunity for Vietnam to boost its exports...
Female scientist devoted to medicinal herbs

Female scientist devoted to medicinal herbs

(VOVWORLD) - Associate Professor Tran Thi Thu Ha at Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, has done a lot of research on forestry and medicinal herbs. Ha received 2019 Kovaleskaya Award...
Brocade weaving of the Dao Tien group

Brocade weaving of the Dao Tien group

(VOVWORLD) - It’s a Dao tradition that girls must learn to weave, embroider, and make their own clothes when they are little. The embroidery patterns on their clothes reflect the culture...
Vietnamese herbs at international feasts

Vietnamese herbs at international feasts

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese-American Daniel Nguyen Hoai Tien was born and raised up in the US. He moved to Vietnam to develop his career with projects to benefit ethnic people...