(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s traditional martial arts include martial arts sects created and developed through generations, like Nhat Nam, Vovinam, and Tay Son Binh Dinh. These martial arts sects have played a significant role...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economy is forecast to grow 6.6 percent this year, according to the World Bank’s Managing Headwinds report released this week
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) covers 12 infectious children’s diseases. Smallpox, polio, and neonatal tetanus have been eradicated in Vietnam. Immunization programs have effectively prevented dangerous...
(VOVWORLD) -The CNTraveler has named Mu Cang Chai rice terrace fields, Vietnam on its list of "The most colorful places in the world
(VOVWORLD) - UNESCO has recognized the sitting tug-of-war games and rituals at Tran Vu temple on the outskirts of Hanoi as part of the Representative List of the Intangible...
(VOVWORLD) - La Phu village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Hoai Duc is one of the few ancient rural villages that well preserve its communal house and traditional festivals
(VOVWORLD) - Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue expects to welcome 40 cruise ships in 2019, including many luxury vessels
(VOVWORLD) - Every year on the 13th day of the first lunar month, a pig procession festival is held in La Phu village, Hoai Duc district, Hanoi, to commemorate the Great Holy Tam...
(VOVWORLD) - When was the last time you hung out with your mother? Do you and your mother often take photos together? If my questions sound like a wake up call...
(VOVWORLD) - Statistics agency Eurostat said that the year-on-year rise in prices fell to 1.4 percent in January, from 1.6 percent in December
(VOVWORLD) - Unquestionably that Finland has one of the best education systems in the world. According to a Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study, Finnish school children are among the best in...
(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will step down as Chancellor in 2021 and not seek re-election as leader of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU), a center...
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(VOVWORLD) - The US-China trade war is affecting Asian economies. Less developed nations have long enjoyed preferential tariffs of thousands of products imported by the US. But the preference is...
(VOVWORLD) - The Nung people in Dong Hy district, Thai Nguyen province, have a tradition of organizing birthday parties for elders in the family to show children’s respect and filial...
(VOVWORLD) - This week we received correspondence from new listeners. W. Murdock picked up VOV’s program on 7315khz in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the US. He listened to our program on software-defined...
(VOVWORLD) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday told the UN General Assembly that he opposed US sanctions against Iran and called them “a form of economic terrorism”
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(VOVWORLD) -The Corn Festival is a traditional celebration of the Cong people in Muong Te district, Lai Chau province. After the corn harvest in the 6th lunar month, the Cong gather to...
(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam, drums are a traditional instrument at festivals and weddings. They are also used to announce arrivals to the community, signal when school starts or ends, and accompany musical performances. Depending on...