Hanoi's traditional craft villages join the world stage

Thanh Nhan - Hoang Huy - Huy Anh

Bat Trang pottery and Van Phuc silk, two of Hanoi's traditional craft villages, have become the newest members to the World Crafts Council Network.

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-Feb 17, 2025 / 03:41 PM

The 45 snake sculptures – unique masterpieces celebrate the Year of the Snake

29 Jan, 10:44

A collection of 45 snake sculptures titled "Serpents of Lacquer and Laterite" created by artisan Nguyen Tan Phat from Duong Lam Ancient Village gets unveiled to celebrate Vietnam's Tet 2025 - the Year of the Snake.

Vietnamese Tet – a time to experience charming cultural values

28 Jan, 15:46

Exploring the vibrant traditions of Vietnamese Tet and savoring the festive cuisine are remarkable experiences that await visitors to Hanoi each spring.

Vietnamese Tet 2025: spreading the values of traditional culture

24 Jan, 22:29

Hundreds of people dressed in traditional Vietnamese attire paraded through the streets of the Old Quarter, re-enacting unique Tet rituals from Hanoi's past.

Vietnamese youth bring their voice on climate action to Bangladesh YouthCOP 2025

Young Vietnamese representatives joined the Bangladesh YouthCOP 2025 to exchange ideas on climate solutions and sustainable transition.

11 Nov, 10:22 PM

Hanoi celebrates the enduring art of Ca tru

Through dedication and artistry, Hanoi’s folk performers continue to spread the enduring charm of this cherished cultural form.

01 Oct, 06:18 AM

Hanoi teens warm up hospital nights with meals and care

Through the Lumie're Project, Hanoi students provide free meals to hospital visitors, fostering empathy and encouraging acts of kindness.

02 Aug, 08:17 AM

Vietnamese travelers go digital to make every trip count

From selecting the ideal homestay to discovering the finest local cuisine, Vietnamese tourists are embracing digital tools to travel smarter, more sustainably, and more meaningfully.

31 Jul, 10:32 PM

Vietnam seals 3rd consecutive AFF U23 Championship

With grit and discipline, and after a moment of redemption, Vietnam’s under-23 footballers narrowly beat Indonesia to win their third consecutive AFF U23 Championship title.

31 Jul, 08:43 PM

Hanoi’s old village gates preserve tradition amid rapid urbanization

Hanoi’s old village gates are quietly holding their ground amid rapid urbanization, reminding residents of a slower, deeper past.

23 Jul, 10:08 AM

Quang Ninh responds swiftly after Ha Long Bay capsized boat kills 35

Quang Ninh Province is mobilizing all available resources to address the tragic boat accident in Ha Long Bay that claimed 35 lives and left four people missing.

21 Jul, 10:03 PM

Vietnam plans to pilot carbon trading floor by late 2025

Vietnam is preparing to launch a pilot carbon trading floor as part of its long-term strategy to transition to a low-carbon economy.

21 Jul, 09:33 PM