Vietnamese man breathing new life into old bicycles to help poor children
Vietnamese breathes new life into old bicycles to help poor children.
One man’s junk is another man’s treasure. And that’s very true in Hanoi where a man is taking old broken bicycles, repairing them, and giving them to students who can’t afford to buy their own. His scheme is proving very popular and he’s fast becoming a hero to underprivileged kids in Vietnam.
Video: VNS
VNS
Related Stories
Viet's Home
Bilingual Book Series Offers Immersive Journey Through Hanoi and HCMC
The bilingual book series "Hanoi - Sai Gon Travelogue" is a unique collection that blends travel writing and illustrated storytelling, offering readers an engaging journey to explore the beauty and rich culture of Vietnam’s two most famous cities: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
February 04, 2025 | 06:10
Viet's Home
Vietnamese Children's Literature Approach Global Readers
The landscape of Vietnamese children's literature and the children's book market today is thriving, showcasing a rich array of both domestic and international works across various genres, themes, and formats. This vibrant scene reflects the profound impact of cultural and artistic globalization in Vietnam. Such integration has facilitated the translation and introduction of foreign children's literature into the country and created avenues for Vietnamese children's literature to reach audiences worldwide.
November 17, 2024 | 12:23
Recommended
Handbook
Vietnam Moves Up 8 Places In World Happiness Index
Vietnam is the third-happiest place to live in Asia, trailing behind Taiwan and Singapore, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report.
March 24, 2025 | 09:56
Handbook
Travelling Vietnam Through French Artist's Children Book
“Sparrow’s Travelogue” - a 40-page picture book, completed in 3 years, is a gift that French artist Olivier Blanchin wants to send to Vietnam, the country he has been attached to for the past 7 years.
March 03, 2025 | 14:39
Handbook
Vietnamese Turmeric Fish among Best Asian Dishes: TasteAtlas
Vietnamese turmeric fish with dill and noodles (Cha ca La Vong) has been officially recognized by the international cuisine magazine TasteAtlas as being among the Top 100 Asian fish dishes.
February 25, 2025 | 13:58
Handbook
From Lost to Found: German Tourist Thanks Vietnamese Police for Returning His Bag
Recently, the Phuc Than Commune Police (Than Uyen district, Lai Chau province) returned a black bag to Philipp Horn (born in 1991, German nationality) including hispassport, visa, his iPod headset, his plane ticket, and many foreign currencies from Japan, Korea, China, and the United States.
February 07, 2025 | 08:31
Handbook
Prediction and Resolution for the Disasters of Humanity
The twin disasters of war and natural disasters have long inflicted immense grief and sorrow upon humanity. As we step into 2025, the question arises: what will these disasters look like, and how can we resolve them? Experts from diverse fields— science, religion, and Eastern mystical science—offer valuable insights and perspectives on these pressing issues.
January 31, 2025 | 07:12
Handbook
16 French Films To Be Shown For Free During Tet Holiday In Vietnam
16 unique French films that have never been shown in Vietnam will be shown for free on the DANET online movie viewing platform from January 17 to February 17, 2025.
January 30, 2025 | 08:38
Handbook
Unique Cultural and Religious Activities to Welcome Year of the Snake
During Tet holiday and Spring season, people across the country engage in a variety of unique and long-standing cultural and religious activities.
January 29, 2025 | 00:54
Handbook
Reflection on Snakes
Snakes are one of the twelve zodiac animals in the Vietnamese calendar. As a wild creature, difficult to tame and often venomous, snakes are, in some beliefs, symbols of evil and aggression. However, from another perspective, they sometimes represent primordial life, agility, miraculous remedies, and health.
January 28, 2025 | 16:00