Overseas Vietnamese
Mothers of the Mother Tongue: Preserving Vietnamese Language
Dr. Tran Hong Van, a translator and interpreter at Western Sydney University and a member of the VietSpeech project, an initiative by Charles University aimed at enhancing language skills and preserving the mother tongue for Vietnamese children in Australia, once shared emotionally: “It is such a wonderful feeling to live abroad and hear my child say 'Me oi' (Mom).” For her, every time her daughter Ivy speaks Vietnamese, it brings an indescribable joy, a sacred bond between generations, and a connection to their roots.
Overseas Vietnamese
Nurturing Vietnamese Language for Overseas Vietnamese Children in Russia
Vietnamese Language Day, Vietnamese Translation, Discovering Vietnam are enriching activities for the Vietnamese community, especially for the younger generation of overseas Vietnamese in Russia and for Russians who love Vietnam and its people.
Viet's Home
Vietnam's Cultural Booth Shines at Hakuna Matata Festival in Belgium
Visitors had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the essence of Vietnam through various cultural elements, including family meals, traditional Vietnamese writing, books, and images of banana trees and lotus flowers at the Hakuna Matata Festival in Belgium.
Vietnam-France Strategic Partnership Enhanced in the New Period
Vietnam and France enjoy a longstanding relationship that has endured various challenges and continues to deepen and expand across all sectors. The friendship is enriched by many historical ties and cultural resemblances.
19:16 | 05/10/2024
Vietnam Cultural Day in Mongolia Promotes Friendship and Mutual Understanding
Vietnam Cultural Day in Mongolia will be held from September 30 to October 1 in Ulaanbaatar. The event has a significant role in promoting friendship and mutual understanding between the two peoples of Vietnam and Mongolia.
14:41 | 30/09/2024
Continue to Inherit and Promote the Valuable Legacy of Vietnam - Cuba elations
"Through the visit, Vietnam affirms its desire to continue inheriting and promoting the valuable legacy of relations between the two countries, on the solid foundation pioneered by President Ho Chi Minh and Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro. The bilateral meetings and exchanges between General Secretary and President To Lam and Cuban senior leaders will enhance mutual understanding and coordination on major issues, thereby further consolidating the traditional and special relationship between the two countries," said Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission on External Relations Le Hoai Trung about the purpose of the State visit to the Republic of Cuba by General Secretary and President To Lam.
14:43 | 22/09/2024
People-to-people Diplomacy - Vital Link in Vietnam-US Partnership
The Vietnam-US diplomatic relationship has made significant strides in recent decades, especially since the two countries elevated their partnership to a comprehensive strategic level in 2023. While formal ties have strengthened, it is the people-to-people exchanges that have been essential in building mutual trust and understanding, providing a solid foundation for the enduring bilateral relationship.
11:41 | 22/09/2024
National
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 10): Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos Leaders Call for Enhanced Economic And Trade Cooperation
National
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 10): Vietnam desires to realize new partnership framework with Japan; Vietnam, Netherlands hold seminar on sustainable development; Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos leaders call for enhanced economic and trade cooperation; Vietnam emphasizes the importance of adhering to the rule of law at ASEAN Summit.
07:44 | 10/10/2024
National
Vietnam Takes Practical Steps to Boost Relations with France
National
Starting October 6, after participating in the 19th Francophone Summit, General Secretary, President To Lam and the Vietnamese high-level delegation paid an official visit to the French Republic at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron.
14:34 | 09/10/2024
National
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 9): Chinese Premier Li Qiang to Make First Official Visit to Vietnam
National
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 9): Vietnam, Indonesia coast guards strengthen cooperation; UOB ups Vietnam’s 2024 GDP growth forecast to 6.4%; Chinese Premier Li Qiang to make first official visit to Vietnam; Vietnamese PM meets with top leader of Laos ahead of ASEAN Summits.
09:32 | 09/10/2024
Friendship
Vietnam - Nepal Friendship Association - Firm Bridge to Strengthen Relations
Within the framework of promoting cooperation and developing the Vietnam - Nepal friendship, the delegation of the Vietnam - Nepal Friendship Association, led by Dr. Tran Anh Tuan, President of the Association, has just completed an important working trip to Nepal.
11:38 | 10/10/2024
Friendship
Humanitarian Cooperation Connects the Peoples of Vietnam and Republic of Korea
On October 7, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society signed a cooperation agreenment with the Republic of Korea Red Cross of Incheon Province for the 2024-2028 period, marking a new step in humanitarian cooperation between the two sides.
16:16 | 08/10/2024
Friendship
Friendship in Melody: Vietnam-China Singing Exchange
The Vietnam - China Friendship Singing Exchange brings unique and elaborately staged art performances from Vietnamese and Chinese artists.
11:58 | 07/10/2024
Friendship
Can Tho Celebrates Vietnam-RoK Friendship
The evening of October 5th saw the launch of the Vietnam-Korea Cultural Day in Can Tho City for the year 2024. The event, held at Luu Huu Phuoc Park in Ninh Kieu District, was organized by the People's Committee of Can Tho City, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Ho Chi Minh City.
11:25 | 07/10/2024
Viet's Home
Vietnam's Rising Star on the World Stage
General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation successfully concluded their State visit to Mongolia and Ireland, participated in the 19th Francophone Summit, and paid an official visit to the French Republic.
10:03 | 10/10/2024
Viet's Home
Technology: Key to Preserve and Develop Vietnamese Language for Overseas Youth
The swift advancement of technology in the educational sector creates numerous opportunities for teaching Vietnamese internationally. With tools ranging from language learning apps to virtual classrooms, technology is an invaluable asset for the young overseas Vietnamese to maintain and enhance their native language skills efficiently and conveniently.
14:38 | 09/10/2024
Viet's Home
Vietnam's Cultural Booth Shines at Hakuna Matata Festival in Belgium
Visitors had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the essence of Vietnam through various cultural elements, including family meals, traditional Vietnamese writing, books, and images of banana trees and lotus flowers at the Hakuna Matata Festival in Belgium.
09:49 | 08/10/2024
Viet's Home
Vietnamese Pho Festival Takes Place in Seoul
The 2024 Vietnam Pho Festival opened for October 5-6 at the Pie Factory of the Seoul Children's Grand Park in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), connecting many Seoul residents with authentic delicacies from the S-shaped land.
15:51 | 07/10/2024
Viet's Home
Hanoi Hosts Women Leaders in STEM
On October 4, at the Vietnam National Innovation Center (Hanoi), the Vietnam Women's Union and the Vietnam Women's Association of Intellectuals co-organized the 2024 Conference of the Network of Women Scientists and Engineers in the Asia-Pacific Region (INWES APNN).
09:40 | 07/10/2024
Viet's Home
Admiring Hanoi's 'Sacred Marks' Through Lacquer Art of Young Artist
The highlight of the exhibition undoubtedly is the fusion of these traditional elements, particularly the focus on ancient relics and the art of Vietnamese water puppetry.
11:20 | 06/10/2024
Viet's Home
Children of Vietnam Awards 100 Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students in Thua Thien Hue
The Chairman of the People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province issued Decision No. 2542/QD-UBND on October 1, 2024, approving the receipt of a non-refundable, not classified as official assistance provided by the Children of Vietnam organization.
13:08 | 04/10/2024
Viet's Home
Lunar New Year: Vietnam Trade Union Gives 2,400 Plane and Train Tickets to Workers
Phan Van Anh, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, has stated that for the Lunar New Year 2025, the organization will provide transportation support, including vehicles and planes, to help union members and workers return to their hometowns and workplaces.
19:04 | 03/10/2024
Imagine Dragons to perform at 8WONDER Winter Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
October 9, 2024, VinWonders announced that the highly anticipated 8WONDER Winter Festival - 2024 will take place on December 8 at Vinhomes Grand Park in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos Unite to Enhance Cross-Border Investments
The Vietnam-Cambodia-Laos Business Forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 6, aiming to promote trade connections among businesses from the three countries.
Seas and islands
Global Summit on Border, Sea, and Island Cooperation Opens in Hanoi
Seas and islands
The event was held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the Wallonia-Brussels Delegation in Vietnam on October 8 in Hanoi.
09:52 | 09/10/2024
Seas and islands
National Day on DK1 Rig House
Seas and islands
In celebration of the country's National Day on September 2, DK1 Rig Houses organized cultural and sports activities for its officers and soldiers.
16:06 | 05/09/2024
Seas and islands
Vietnam, Thailand Team Up for Stronger Maritime Security
Seas and islands
On the afternoon of August 29, in Hanoi, Major General Le Quang Dao, Commander of the Vietnam Coast Guard and Admiral Adoong Pan-Iam, Commander of the Royal Thai Navy, Deputy Director of the Thai Maritime Command Center (Thai-MECC) co -chaired the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Conference between the Vietnam Coast Guard and Thai-MECC on cooperation in law enforcement at sea.
11:00 | 30/08/2024
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese in Scandinavia Strengthen Bonds with Ho Chi Minh City
Recently, a delegation from the Ho Chi Minh City Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs visited and worked in the Nordic countries of Finland, Sweden and Denmark. This trip not only aimed to strengthen the relations between the City and the overseas Vietnamese community, but also opened up many opportunities for economic cooperation, attracting investment and promoting remittance resources for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.
10:19 | 10/10/2024
Overseas Vietnamese
Mothers of the Mother Tongue: Preserving Vietnamese Language
Dr. Tran Hong Van, a translator and interpreter at Western Sydney University and a member of the VietSpeech project, an initiative by Charles University aimed at enhancing language skills and preserving the mother tongue for Vietnamese children in Australia, once shared emotionally: “It is such a wonderful feeling to live abroad and hear my child say 'Me oi' (Mom).” For her, every time her daughter Ivy speaks Vietnamese, it brings an indescribable joy, a sacred bond between generations, and a connection to their roots.
10:00 | 10/10/2024
Overseas Vietnamese
Adapting and Thriving: Vietnamese Women in Japan
In a recent meeting, Vietnamese women discussed the challenges and triumphs they experienced while living and working in Japan.
18:35 | 08/10/2024
Overseas Vietnamese
Nurturing Vietnamese Language for Overseas Vietnamese Children in Russia
Vietnamese Language Day, Vietnamese Translation, Discovering Vietnam are enriching activities for the Vietnamese community, especially for the younger generation of overseas Vietnamese in Russia and for Russians who love Vietnam and its people.
14:07 | 08/10/2024
World
Century-Strength Hurricane Milton Targets Florida
Florida residents are reinforcing their homes and urgently evacuating as Hurricane Milton, considered the most powerful storm to hit Tampa Bay in over 100 years, approaches.
10:06 | 10/10/2024
World
Sino-Japanese clashes lkely to escalate amid growing military threats
Chinese media had initially welcomed the selection of the ‘moderate’ Shigeru Ishiba as Japan’s new prime minister, but the optimism was short-lived. Within hours of his appointment, Japan sent its warship, the *Sazanami*, through the Taiwan Strait for the first time, signaling a significant shift in Tokyo’s military posture.
15:45 | 08/10/2024
World
Vietnam Contributes to the Success of 44th, 45th ASEAN Summits
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, Head of Vietnam ASEAN SOM, attended the preparatory meeting for the 44th-45th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane (Laos) on Oct. 7.
12:09 | 08/10/2024
World
Astrakhan Dried Fish: Treasure of the Volga River
Astrakhan dried fish is a traditional dish of the lower Volga River, Russia. Made from freshwater fish such as vobla, sturgeon, and bass, it carries the rich flavor of the majestic river and is handmade as an art passed down through generations by artisan fishermen.
09:54 | 08/10/2024
Travel
Taste Atlas: Spring Roll And Sugarcane Shrimp Are Among The World’s Best Appetizers
Spring roll and sugarcane shrimp (Chao Tom), the Vietnamese traditional dishes, are voted among the world’s best appetizers on the global list of Taste Atlas.
07:31 | 23/09/2024
Travel
Northern Vietnam's Tourism Witnesses Recovery after Typhoon Yagi
Typhoon Yagi has caused severe damage in many provinces and cities in the northern region, including major tourist centers such as Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, and Sa Pa (Lao Cai). In an effort to overcome the damage, many localities have organized activities to welcome tourists back.
21:51 | 20/09/2024
Travel
Hoi An Among The World’s Most Ideal Destinations In September
Hoi An Ancient Town (Quang Nam Province) is praised by the Australian travel website Escape as one of the 13 best destinations for a September vacation.
17:26 | 14/09/2024
Travel
Vietnam Among The Cheapest Southest Asian Countries To Visit For Indian Travelers
Vietnam, along with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand, is the most affordable destination for Indian travelers in Southeast Asia, as announced by the Times of India.
20:02 | 07/09/2024
Free Tickets to Taiwan Film Salon 2024 in Hanoi
The annual event, the 4th of its kind, is hosted in Hanoi from September 7-14 by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vietnam (TECO) in collaboration with Hanoi College of Arts and Vietnam National Cinema Center.
Ben Tre Delicacy Garners International Recognition
The coconut candy attracts tourists with a distinctive local taste from the land of Ben Tre.
Pho Price Wars: A German YouTuber's Hanoi Experiment
Bernd Zehner, a German content creator, took a trip to Hanoi to experience Vietnam's most beloved dish. With numerous options, Bernd compared the cheapest and most expensive bowls of pho for his online audience.
Da Lat, Sa Pa Among Most-Searched Tourist Destinations for Upcoming Holiday
Da Lat has been ranked as the most affordable accommodation destination, while Sa Pa is a popular vacation spot for the upcoming National Day holiday in Vietnam.
Multimedia
[Photos] Cultural Festival Honors Hanoi's Legacy of Peace
Multimedia
The “Cultural Festival for Peace” took place in Hanoi on October 6 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Hanoi’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024) and the 25th anniversary of Hanoi’s recognition as a “City for Peace” by UNESCO. The event recreated the heroic historical moments of the capital 70 years ago.
09:44 | 08/10/2024
Multimedia
Vietnam's Cinematic Landscapes Highlighted in Art Exhibition in US
Multimedia
The Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism will showcase 93 artistic photographs highlighting the beauty of Vietnam during the Vietnam Tourism - Cinema Promotion Program in the US.
12:26 | 21/09/2024
Multimedia
Vietnam Mobilizes Resources to Support People in Typhoon-stricken, Flooded Areas
Multimedia
Affected provinces continue to focus on implementing measures to cope with the floods and support people in recovering from the disaster.
15:55 | 13/09/2024
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