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Art performance to strengthen Vietnam- China friendship

The program aims to enhance people-to-people diplomacy and foster mutual understanding between the neighboring nations.

THE HANOI TIMES — To celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China (1950-2025), a special artistic exchange titled "Vietnam-China Friendship Singing 2025" will be held on July 18 at the Voice of Vietnam Theater in Hanoi.

The poster of the art performance. 

Jointly organized by Voice of Vietnam (VOV), the Radio and Television Department of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, its Radio and Television, and Hong Kong Radio and Television, the event is part of the activities marking the Vietnam - China Humanitarian Exchange Year 2025.

This annual cultural exchange promises to offer an array of exceptional performances showcasing the cultural wealth and artistic excellence of Vietnam and China .

Representing Vietnam will be a lineup of renowned artists affiliated with the Voice of Vietnam, including Meritorious Artists Phan Thu Lan and Dang Thuat; singer Ngoc Ha; and the Suc Song Moi Ensemble, under the baton of conductor Dong Quang Vinh.

The Suc Song Moi Ensemble. Photo: Dong Quang Vinh

The Chinese delegation will feature celebrated vocalists Chen Da, Nong Zhuo Fei, Wang Ri Fang, and Kandy Wong, a Hong Kong artist known for her contributions to contemporary music.

A highlight of the evening will be the performance by the Suc Song Moi Ensemble, founded in 2014 by conductor Dong Quang Vinh. The group comprising over 40 young musicians skilled in traditional Vietnamese instruments has represented Vietnam in numerous international music festivals and cross-cultural collaborations.

From China, soprano Wang Ri Fang will offer interpretations reflecting the depth of Chinese vocal artistry. Meanwhile, Kandy Wong, widely loved in Hong Kong for her fresh Canto-pop, R&B, and electronic sound, will infuse the program with youthful energy and international flair.

The Vietnam-China Friendship Singing 2025 program uses the universal language of music to highlight the two countries' shared aspirations for peace, prosperity, and sustainable development in the region.

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