Culture - Sports

Ethnic culture and tourism in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang will be introduced at Ly Thai To flower garden by Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi, from October 27th to 29th.

The Hanoi Tourist Corporation on October 10th coordinated with the Cultural and Scientific Centre under the Temple of Literature and the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum to launch the Golden Tour to discover the capital.

More than 150 documents, artefacts and photos related to the first print of “Duong Kach menh”(Revolutionary path) are on display at an exhibition which opened in Hanoi on October 10th.

(CPV) - As many as 700 players from Hanoi are competing for the 4th “Tuoi tre Thu do Newspaper Cup” student badminton tour at Long Bien district Culture and Sports Center.

(CPV) - After four hours of flying, on the afternoon of October 10th, RoK head coach Park Hang Seo arrived in Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport.

As many of 80 photos on Hanoi are on display at an exhibition entitled “Hanoi in me”, which opened in Hanoi on October 9th to mark the 63rd anniversary of capital liberation (October 10th).

The Spanish film festival will take place at the National Cinema Centre at No.87 Lang Ha street, Hanoi, from October 17th to 22nd.

The National Archives Centre 1 and Hanoi Opera House on October 9th opened an exhibition on French architecture in Hanoi.

The artistic performance to mark the 63rd anniversary of the capital liberation (October 10th) which has taken place at Ly Thai To flower garden, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi, has brought a deep impression of Tay Ninh culture.

A film week to celebrate the APEC Vietnam 2017 will be screened in Hanoi from October 11th - 16th and in the central city of Da Nang from October 12th - 16th.

The fifth Latin American Film Week will take place from October 9th-14th at the National Cinema Centre in Hanoi.

(CPV) - The Vietnam Athletics Federation (VAF) on October 5th honoured and offered a VND1.1 billion bonus to the national athletics squad whose members successfully competed at SEA Games 2017.

“Loving Vincent”, the world’s first fully painted film about the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, will be screened at 26 theatres in six locations of Hanoi, Nghe An, Nha Trang, Da Lat, Bien Hoa and Ho Chi Minh city from October 6th.

A photo exhibition on nature in Northern Russia is being held in Hanoi by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Russian Embassy in Vietnam and the Russian Centre for Science and Culture, from October 4th to 11th.

The 7th Vietnam Cultural Week in Cambodia opened in Phnom Phenh on October 4th to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Cambodia.

The 47th Hanoi artistic photo exhibition titled “Hanoi streets” will take place at the Exhibition House at No.45 Trang Tien street from October 6th to 10th.

A new skill of Vietnamese gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung was recognised by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) at the 47th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2017 in Montreal, Canada.

The management board of the national special relic site of great poet Nguyen Du in Nghi Xuan district, the central province of Ha Tinh, has received “The Tale of Kieu” in Korean language, presented by Prof. Dr. Ahn Kyong Hwan.

The Management Board of the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism will organize diverse activities related to Khmer ethnic cultural specialties in southern Vietnam.

The original copy of “Duong Kach menh”, the famous book by President Ho Chi Minh, is on display for the first time at the Vietnam National Museum of History in a special exhibition which lasts until October 10th, to mark the 90th year since the book was published.

The Thailand Embassy in Vietnam has coordinated with Thailand’s private organizations and the Thai community in Vietnam to organize the 9th Thai Festival in Hanoi.

A film about Hanoi entitled “Mon Hanoi" (My Hanoi) by former French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean Noel Poirier will be screened in Hanoi on October 4th.

A classical ballet program titled “A Night of Ballet” will bring to the public a number of famous ballet works successfully performed by Ho Chi Minh city Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) at the Opera House at Lam Son Square in District 1 in Ho Chi Minh city.

Seven Vietnamese gymnasts will compete in the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships to be held in Canada on October 2nd.

Vietnam will participate in a friendly futsal tournament in China as preparation for the regional championship next month.

The Ho Chi Minh City Women's Union hosted a Southeast Asian food festival in the city on September 29th to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Filipino tenor Jenmai de Asis and soprano Sitti Gomez will stage a classical music performance “Pinoy Sounds” at Kova Centre in HCM city on September 30th.

The Government of Laos hosted a ceremony to inaugurate and hand over a memorial house dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh in the President’s home province of Nghe An on September 29th.

(CPV) - The 44th HanoiMoi Newspaper Run for Peace will be held this Sunday (October 1st) at Hoan Kiem lake.

(CPV) - Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam, 20, jumped up four places in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men’s singles rankings.