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The exhibition Hanoi through Whose Eyes opened today and runs until July 25 at 49 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hanoi. It showcases portraits of artists and entrepreneurs who have significantly contributed to the cultural fabric of Hanoi. The Vietnam Fine Arts and Cultural Diplomacy Mobilization Committee and the Hoan Kiem District People’s Committee organized the exhibition to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the capital, marking a significant milestone in the city’s history. According to the organizers, the featured individuals in the exhibition have enriched Hanoi’s culture, regardless of their birthplace. Their impact on the city’s cultural landscape is undeniable and worth celebrating. “This exhibition is our way of paying homage to the artists and entrepreneurs who have shaped Hanoi’s cultural identity over the past 70 years,” said Dao Thi Lien Huong, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fine Arts and Cultural Diplomacy Mobilization Committee. “It is a testament to the tale...

The Copa America draw saw Canada, making their debut in the tournament, climb to four points in Group A, just five points behind leaders Argentina, who had already secured their spot in the quarter-finals. Canada’s captain, Bayern Munich fullback Alphonso Davies, shared his thoughts with OneSoccer after the match, stating, “We knew coming into these games that it wasn’t going to be easy. We had to fight, battle, and do whatever it takes to survive. There were times when we suffered, but we suffered together and got through it as a team.” In other Group A action, two-time champions Chile concluded their campaign with two points, while Peru ended up in last place with just one point following a 2-0 defeat to Argentina in their final match. June 29, 2024: A Canada fan shows their support during the match against Chile at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, FL. Photo: Reuters Chile’s tournament ended on a sour note, as they failed to find the back of the net, extending their sco...

The highlight of the event will be the introduction of crafts to visitors, including the traditional brocade weaving of Thai and Muong ethnic groups, silk weaving of the H’Mong ethnic group, Zeng weaving of the Ta Oi ethnic people which is recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage, the weaving tradition of the Ba Na and Ede ethnic groups, and the traditional embroidery of the Khmer ethnic group. Artisans will perform their traditional weaving process during the event, with visitors also able to join the process. Within the course of the festival, brocade items from 54 ethnic minority groups nationwide which are considered as souvenir gifts for both domestic and foreign visitors will be put on sale. Cultural and art performances will also be staged during the weekends. In addition, traditional dishes of the Ede, Kho Mu, Tay, and Thai ethnic people will also be served at the village for guests to sample. The occasion will see visitors given the chance to enjoy playing...

Presented in both Vietnamese and Japanese, the launch of the manga is part of the 50th-anniversary celebration of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. Manga is a popular Japanese comic book that is popular among adults and children in Vietnam and Japan. The Anio Princess manga aims to help Vietnamese and Japanese people learn about the history, cultural similarities, and close connections between the two countries. Adapted from an opera of the same name, the comic is based on historical facts and has been illustrated by manga artist Higashimura Akiko. The story follows the 17th-century love affair between Araki Sotaro, a merchant from Nagasaki in Japan, and Princess Ngoc Hoa of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. Princess Ngoc Hoa was the daughter of Lord Nguyen Phuc Nguyen, who reigned from 1613 to 1635. Araki goes to Hoi An in Vietnam to trade and meets the princess. They fall in love and get married. In 1620, he t...

The program was announced at a press conference held by the provincial Department of Tourism on Monday afternoon. Trinh Hang, director of the tourism department, told the press briefing that tourism has been the locomotive of the province’s economic growth. The southern province launched the Summer Impression program last year, making it an annual tourism promotion drive to offer local residents and visitors fun-filled and unforgettable experiences in the summertime, the official said. This year, the Summer Impression program is scheduled to take place from July 8 to 23 at the Ho Tram Beach area, located in Xuyen Moc District. A file photo of kites flying over Ho Tram Beach in Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, southern Vietnam. Photo: Dong Ha / Tuoi Tre During the program, locals and tourists can watch hundreds of kites of various sizes and colors flying over the Ho Tram Beach. These kites will be flown by kite artisans from home and overseas between July 15 and 16. Beside...

As per the Memorandum of Understanding, Vingroup and K-Sure will collaborate on Vingroup’s projects with Korean partners, trade insurance programs aimed at expanding into new markets, and exploring potential joint venture opportunities. K-Sure will provide guarantee programs and support to Korean suppliers, construction, and engineering firms. This support aims to facilitate the smooth provision of products and services to Vingroup and its subsidiaries, including electric vehicle components, energy storage systems (such as batteries and other parts), construction equipment, construction management services, and the supply of components and parts. In addition, K-Sure’s guarantee enables Korean investors to invest or form joint ventures with Vingroup or its subsidiaries, thereby creating potential long-term business opportunities. is a leading provider of trade insurance in Korea. We are dedicated to promoting and supporting international trade by providing comprehensive insurance...

President Vo Van Thuong (R) and his RoK counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol witness the signing of the two governments’ agreement on the loan from the economic cooperation promotion fund for 2023-2030. Photo: VNA The leading unicorn business in technology, tourism services, and hotels in the Republic of Korea (RoK), Yanolja Cloud, said it has successfully signed a strategic partnership with three businesses in Vietnam. Following the Vietnam visit by President Yoon Suk Yeol and a business delegation of the RoK in June, Yanolja Cloud has successfully established strategic partnership agreements with three Vietnamese companies, namely VNTravel, DiHotel, and Fusion Hotel Group. According to VNA, Yanolja Cloud has signed a cooperation agreement with VNTravel, the number one travel company in Vietnam. Through this cooperation, the two companies will strengthen cooperation, which has been established since 2021 with the goal of promoting digital transformation for Vietnam’s tourism mark...

Pet cats and dogs experiencing symptoms such as fever, convulsions, and shortness of breath, swallowing foreign objects, or sustaining injuries need immediate treatment, according to veterinarians. Vet Ngo Minh Nhut at Bee Pet Clinic in Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City, said that he has treated several pets suffering from injuries caused by motorbike crashes, poisoning, and gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Countless pets that had eye injuries and experienced miscarriages, hematuria, coma, and hypocalcemia received emergency care at the clinic, he added. Two months ago, he treated a dog that had a broken pelvis while trying to escape from dog thieves. “I once treated a malnourished German shepherd abandoned in Long An Province [near Ho Chi Minh City]. The dog, who suffered from serious eczema, was brought to the clinic for treatment by a kind woman,” he recounted. Veterinarian Bach Ngoc Thuy Tien, who has 10 years of experience and works at Clinic 9B in Vinh Long Province, located in...