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Trần Vương Thạch, director of the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra (HBSO), was granted the title Knight of Arts and Letters (Chevaliers des Lettres et des Arts from the French government for his efforts to promoting arts exchange between Việt Nam and France. … [Read more...] about Performing arts need investment: director

Hương is holding an exhibition “Lost from View” at The Factory, showcasing paintings featuring the role and perception of women, and how history remembers and values their contribution. Her works are inspired by the life of Communist leader Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai (1910-1941). … [Read more...] about All-female play adaptation to be shown at The Factory

A system to trace the origin of agro-forestry and fishery products in Hà Nội has been completed following more than two years of development. The achievement came from hard work and co-operation between the Hà Nội agriculture sector and the Integrated Development Enterprises (IDE) - a member of the Association of Việt Nam Small and Medium Enterprises. The system has been used as an effective tool to trace the origins of many agriculture, forestry, fishery products which are produced by almost 2,800 co-operatives and production establishments in Hà Nội. … [Read more...] about QR codes can boost food safety: official

The managing board of the site said the lake and old buildings on the two artificial islands – Phương Trượng and Bồng Lai – were recovered to the original designs from previous centuries, while water pollution was improved. … [Read more...] about Tịnh Tâm Lake reopened to visitors

It was difficult to imagine the hardships people in the area had to endure. Carrying pigs and dozens of kilogrammes of rice on their backs, they walked along bumpy roads to district markets. Then after selling their goods, they had to buy essential household goods and carry them back home. … [Read more...] about Road leads to better lives for ethnic minority groups