Crossbows among the Cotu

Crossbows among the Cotu

(VOVworld) – The Cotu call wooden crossbows magic crossbows. Bho Hoong hamlet, in Dong Giang district of Quang Nam province, which is home to many crossbow shooters, still preserves age-old...
Changes in Tra Vinh rural areas

Changes in Tra Vinh rural areas

(VOVworld) – Two years ago, the southern province of Tra Vinh piloted the new rural development program in My Long Nam commune and then replicated the model to 17 other communes. So...
Vietnam’s potential for e-commerce development

Vietnam’s potential for e-commerce development

(VOVworld) – E-commerce is currently an inevitable trend of the global economy and Vietnam is not apart from this movement. Along with the Internet boom, Vietnamese companies have been interested...
The lullaby and its preservation in Viet culture

The lullaby and its preservation in Viet culture

(VOVworld) – The lullaby, a priceless cultural asset of the Vietnamese, has passed down to children the spiritual values of the community. The lullaby is also a precious life-affirming lesson that...
2013 RadioAsia Conference opens

2013 RadioAsia Conference opens

(VOVworld) – The 2013 RadioAsia Conference opened in Hanoi on Monday with the participation of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Javad Mottaghi, Secretary General of the Asia – Pacific Broadcasting Union, and Martin...
Đồng dao – children’s folk songs

Đồng dao – children’s folk songs

(VOVworld) - Đồng dao – children’s folk songs – are simple folk verses created long ago by unknown authors and passed orally from generation to generation. The lyrics are plain, often incoherent or illogical verses...
Wednesday July 24, 2013

Wednesday July 24, 2013

A: Dear listeners, we hope this week’s edition of the Letter Box finds you well. Before answering some of the many interesting questions from listeners, we would like to...