Folk paintings of Sinh village

Folk paintings of Sinh village

(VOVworld) – If Hanoi is famous for Hang Trong folk paintings and the northern delta has Dong Ho paintings, the central province of Thua Thien Hue boasts paintings of Sinh village....
“12 typical kinds of Vietnamese folk paintings” exhibition

“12 typical kinds of Vietnamese folk paintings” exhibition

(VOVworld) – On August 18th, Hanoi Museum in collaboration with Hanoi Ceramic Museum held a thematic exhibition named “12 typical kinds of Vietnamese folk paintings” featuring excellent works from the well-known painting genres such as Dong Ho...
Mission of print media and radio

Mission of print media and radio

(VOVworld)- On a busy “information highway”, the only way for print media and radio need to maintain their position is to adapt
Tran Nguyen Dan - An Icon Woodblock Painter

Tran Nguyen Dan - An Icon Woodblock Painter

(VOVworld) - In woodblock carved paintings, a design or picture is carved into a block of wood, then printed onto a sheet of paper or other special materials. Tran Nguyen Dan...
Good publications revive a passion for books

Good publications revive a passion for books

(VOVworld)- Many people have returned to their reading habit thanks to the emergence of quality publications. A newly-released book generates in readers an excitement and passion
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...
ASEAN SOMs take place in Laos

ASEAN SOMs take place in Laos

(VOVworld) – ASEAN’s Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), ASEAN-China, Japan, ROK (10+3) SOM, the East Asia Summit (EAS) SOM were held in Luang Prabang, Laos, on May 6 and 7. The Vietnamese...
Green bean cake- a specialty of Hai Duong

Green bean cake- a specialty of Hai Duong

(VOVworld)- Hai Duong province has long been famous for Thanh Ha lichi, Ke Sat gac (baby jackfruit) dry pancake, and Thanh Mien Gai (black leaf) cake. But Hai Duong green...
Mekong Ceramics: The Fine Art of Commoners

Mekong Ceramics: The Fine Art of Commoners

(VOVworld) - Running through 6 countries with an estimated length of 4,350 km, the Mekong is the longest river in the southeast Asia region and is home to many unique cultural features, including ceramics. Made...
New Year greetings from VOV’s President

New Year greetings from VOV’s President

Dear foreign listeners and Vietnamese people abroad (VOVworld) - Vietnam recorded many achievements during its international integration in 2015. In 2015 the Vietnam-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement took effect and Vietnam...
Nguyen Kings historical records displayed

Nguyen Kings historical records displayed

(VOVworld)- An exhibition featuring woodblocks and official administrative papers of the Nguyen Kings has opened in Hanoi. The exhibition is part of activities to honor Vietnam’s documentary heritage...