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Hang Gai Ward People’s Committee, in collaboration with curator Nguyen The Son and Young Artists Group “ From Tradition to Tradition ,” presents the thematic exhibition “The Story of the Street’s Communal House” at Ha Vi and Tu Thi Communal Houses in downtown Hanoi. The Parade celebrates the opening of thematic exhibitions at Hanoi’s Ha Vi and Tu Thi community houses. Photo: Cong Luan Newspaper The cultural event aims to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Vietnam’s Cultural Heritage Day, which falls on November 23, and the Hanoi People’s Committee’s recognition of the Hoan Kiem Lake area – its surroundings and the Old Quarter of Hanoi – as a city-level tourism zone. The exhibition features a variety of Hanoi’s traditional handicrafts, such as silk, lacquer, and hand embroidery, as well as sketches and photographs of Hanoi, among others. In addition, the new collection of brand identities of  Ha Vi  and Tu Thi Communal Houses will also be launched. By scanning t...

Organized by VINEXAD from 7th to 9th December 2023 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center – 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM EXPO 2023 features 1,600 booths and hosts 1,200 exhibitors representing 20 countries and territories . Five prominent fields of the show include Hardware and hand Tools, Garden and landscape, Elevators and components, Sports and cycle, and International Pavilions. Hardware & Hand Tools This segment is an optimized supplies event combines various key categories such as tools, machine tools, reinforcement equipment and hardware products which are widely applied in industries like manufacturing, production, repair, assembly, construction and Do-It-Yourself (DIY). As a unique inclusive specialized exhibition in Vietnam in terms of tools, hardware and mechanical processing products, the exhibition will display more than 1,000 products represented by prominent brands such as APEXTOOLS, SATA, SNAP-ON, Swisstech, Kwb, ...

Following their impressive win against the Ho Chi Minh City Wings in the final group match, the Saigon Heat, who have won three consecutive VBA championships in 2020, 2022, and 2023, have secured the top spot in the 2023 VBA group stage. Despite facing early challenges, such as injuries to key players Tim Waale and Vo Kim Ban, which limited their contributions, the Saigon Heat emerged victorious. The Saigon Heat emerged victorious against the Thang Long Warriors in the 2023 VBA group stage. Photo: VBA Expressing his joy, Saigon Heat coach Matt Van Pelt spoke positively about the team’s achievement in securing first place in the group stage and becoming the number-one seed in the 2023 VBA semifinals. He mentioned that it took a significant effort from the team to overcome the challenge of playing with only one foreign player. Now that they have secured the top position, the Saigon Heat are set to face the fourth-place team, the Thang Long Warriors, in the semifinals. A...

The Festival of Tug-of-War Rituals and Games took place on November 17-18 at the Hanoi Museum and Tran Vu Temple in Long Bien District, Hanoi. The event attracted nearly 500 artisans from Bac Ninh, Lao Cai, Vinh Phuc, Hanoi, and Dangjin City (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea). Entitled “One Rope, One Community,” the festival was the first of its kind in Vietnam and aimed to foster connections and exchanges among communities practicing tug-of-war, which is recognized as a UNESCO heritage. On November 17, a discussion on tug-of-war heritage education was organized at the Hanoi Museum, with 50 delegates from the Gijisi Tug-of-War Association (Dangjin City, Korea) and Vietnamese experts. Demonstration of the South Korean tug-of-war team at the Hanoi Museum. Photo: Lai Tan/The Hanoi Times The discussion aimed to share experiences in organizing tug-of-war rituals and games, as well as safeguarding cultural heritage. During the event, the Gijisi Tug-of-War Museum presented the...

The ‘Ego-Humankind’ Exhibition, dedicated to artist Ngo Xuan Binh (born in 1957), displays over 200 lacquer and oil paintings, accompanied by more than 100 sculptures made of bronze, stone, and wood. The exhibition is one of the events of the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2022. Artist Ngo Xuan Binh. Photo: Trang Trang The largest work on display is a wooden sculpture weighing over 4.5 tons. A combination of traditional and contemporary art forms, the event started on November 18, 2022, and is expected to last until March 2023 at the Hanoi Museum. The message of the ‘new-era city’: towards beauty The exhibition aims to vividly convey a message: The Vietnamese city in the new era is the city of beauty sought by the community. Nguyen Tien Da, Director of the Hanoi Museum, said that the exhibition is designed with multiple dimensions: living space, green space, service space, socializing space, and labor organizing space. This is not merely a display of artworks bu...

Long Coc comprises of numerous hills which are covered in tea plantations. The sightseeing spot is at its most beautiful during the early morning. Long Coc is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful tea hills throughout all of Vietnam. The site provides an ideal place in which visitors can escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Tourists are able to enjoy taking unique photos of the tea hills whilst discovering the unique culture of the Muong ethnic group which reside in the area. Tourists will have the chance to sample some famous teas, such as Bat Tien and Shan Tuyet tea, both of which can be special gifts for their families and friends. The post Mysterious landscape of Long Coc tea hill amid seasonal changes appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: VNA’s anti-fake news project named Best Project for News Literacy CNN releases “Why not Vietnam” v...

Ali Muhammad Najar, a 49-year-old carpenter from the Shunlipora village of Halqa (A) in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, is well known for carving wooden drawings, manufacturing decorative pieces, and preserving this traditional Kashmiri art for the last three decades in his native village. His speciality is wooden kitchenware. Born into a family of carpenters, he continued his work and made art out of traditional work with his creativity. Talking to Rising Kashmir, Najar said he was only 14 years old when he started working as a carpenter as his father was well-known in this profession. “In 1993, I lost my father. At that time I was not well-trained in this profession. As we were living in a joint family, all the responsibility fell upon me and my three younger brothers’ shoulders,” he said. Najar said that after the death of his father, he trained his brothers so they could earn their livelihood and get properly settled in their lives. “Then I started making handmade...

Kylian Mbappe and co have the strongest squad at the World Cup and Didier Deschamps has the perfect blend of youth and experience to choose from. Australia, on the other hand, will be fighting to just progress out of the group and into the knockout stages. Graham Arnold’s men didn’t have a great qualifying campaign, winning just four of their 10 games, and they could be found out by France. Date, kick-off time and venue Photo: Khel Now The World Cup group stage game is scheduled for a 7pm GMT kick-off time today, Tuesday November 22, 2022. Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah will host. France vs Australia team news Benzema was already battling knee and hamstring concerns, and is now out of the entire tournament due to a thigh tear sustained while sprinting in a training session on Saturday. Christopher Nkunku, meanwhile, was forced to drop out of the squad after his own training injury suffered earlier in the week and Randal Kolo Munai has replaced him. Photo: Ge...