Poonah paper of the Cao Lan in Bac Giang

Poonah paper of the Cao Lan in Bac Giang

(VOVWORLD) - In the past the Cao Lan people in Khe Nghe hamlet, Bac Giang province, had a self-sufficient lifestyle. They practiced many crafts, including making poonah paper. Older villagers say making poonah...
Festival promotes northeastern ethnic culture

Festival promotes northeastern ethnic culture

(VOVWORLD) - The 10th Culture, Sports, and Tourism Festival for ethnic minority groups in the northeastern region wrapped up in Vinh Phuc province last Sunday. The festival promotes the region’s...
Paris Peace Forum addresses global challenges

Paris Peace Forum addresses global challenges

(VOVWORLD) - 70 heads of state but not US President Donald Trump, will attend the Paris Peace Forum from Sunday to Tuesday. The event, which coincides with the 100th anniversary of the...
Central Highlands preserve gong cultural space

Central Highlands preserve gong cultural space

(VOVWORLD) - Central Highlands Gongs Festival 2018 which will take place this weekend in Gia Lai province aims to preserve gong cultural space as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage...
Vietnam, New Zealand forge closer defence ties

Vietnam, New Zealand forge closer defence ties

(VOVWORLD) - The defense chiefs of Vietnam and New Zealand have pledged to promote regular exchange of visits at all levels, current dialogue mechanisms, and collaboration in foreign language training
Power of Ba Na patriarchs

Power of Ba Na patriarchs

(VOVWORLD) - Hamlet chiefs of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands are called patriarchs. They used to be brave fighters or role models in production. When they are old, villagers venerate...
New milestone in China-Japan relationship

New milestone in China-Japan relationship

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began a 3-day visit to China on Thursday, the first official visit to China by a Japanese Prime Minister since 2011. The historic...
Ritual singing being preserved in Nam Dinh

Ritual singing being preserved in Nam Dinh

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Nam Dinh province is the birthplace of a type of ritual singing called Chau Van, which plays a role in worshiping the Mother Goddesses. The province is...