Culture - Sports

Nearly 200 photos and documents on Vietnam – Russia friendship are on display an exhibition which opens in Hanoi on November 25.

The Central Thua Thien – Hue Provincial People’s Committee has held a ceremony in the province to announce the decision and receive a certificate recognising the system of relics commemorating President Ho Chi Minh as a special national relic site.

On November 23, Binh Phuoc provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced the Decision of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on listing as national intangible cultural heritage in the term of the folk knowledge and traditional craft for the S’tieng ethnic wine making technique.

During the ongoing 41st General Conference of UNESCO in France’s Paris on November 23, UNESCO approves the commemoration of the birth and death anniversaries of Vietnamese classical poets Ho Xuan Huong and Nguyen Dinh Chieu.

The Hoa Lo Prison Relic Management Board is organizing an exhibition to highlight the Vietnamese people’s fighting spirit and sacrifice for national construction and defence in Hanoi to mark the Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

On November 22, Ho Chi Minh Museum coordinated with Quoc Hoc Hue High School for the Gifted to organize a ceremony to inaugurate the memorial house of Uncle Ho and Quoc Hoc Hue School's tradition.

The National Cultural Conference to implement the 13th National Party Congress’ Resolution opened on November 24 via videoconference.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed Decision No.1909/QD-TTg approving a cultural development strategy until 2030.

The conference aims to review the outcomes of the cultural and human development in Vietnam over 35 years since the “Doi moi” (Renewal) period began, based on which culture-related orientations and focal tasks for 2021 - 2026 with a vision to 2045.

An exhibition entitled “Vietnam cultural heritage space” is taking place at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi from November 22 to 27 to mark the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has organized a special art programme at Hanoi Opera House to welcome the 2021 National Cultural Conference which will take place in Hanoi on November 24.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed Decision No.1909/QD-TTg approving a cultural development strategy until 2030.

A series of cultural activities to celebrate Vietnam Teachers’ Day on November 20 are being held at the Ho Chi Minh City Book Pedestrian Street in District 1 until November 28.

A series of activities have been launched to honour and promote the cultural heritage of Thang Long-Ha Noi, on the occasion of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

A photo exhibition highlighting world heritage sites in Vietnam and Russia opened in Hanoi on November 18.

According to the Department of Arts, Photography and Exhibition under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, outstanding photos of Vietnam taken by foreign photographers will be display at an exhibition in Ninh Binh province from November 26 to December 3.

The Department of Grassroots Culture under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a set of posters in celebration of the 75th anniversary of National Resistance Day (December 19, 1946-2021).

Two radio programmes produced by Vietnamese national radio broadcaster The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) reporters were honoured at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Prizes 2021 virtually held on November 17 as part of the 58th ABU General Assembly.

Winners of the literary contest “Learn Spanish & enjoy life” Volume II and the painting contest “The world needs female superheroes”, which launched by the Spanish Embassy in Vietnam, were honoured at a ceremony on November 17 in Hanoi.

Vietnamese ceramics from throughout over 2,000-years of history will be displayed at an exhibition at the Vietnam National Museum of History from November 19, 2021 to April 2022.

(CPV) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued Decision 2716/QD-BVHTTDL on the production of reportage films to promote the implementation of Vietnam's foreign cultural strategy.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to organize the first Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) in Vietnam.

As many of 320 images, 123 documents and precious artifacts on Vietnamese culture are on display at an exhibition which opened in Hanoi on November 16.

The 26-minute documentary ‘The Eternal Springtime’ by Vietnamese director Viet Vu has met the criteria for the 2022 Academy Awards (Oscar) nominations for best documentary (short subject).

As many of 19 professional art and dance units nationwide will take part in the National Dance and Music Festival 2021 in the northern port city of Hai Phong from November 18 to 28.

Hanoi City People’s Committee has issued a document to approve the concentrated quarantine of people who have close contact with COVID-19 patients (F1) at 12 paid hotels in Hoan Kiem, Ha Dong, Ba Dinh and Soc Son districts.

The Temple of Literature Culture and Science Center has held a seminar to seek ways for better preservation and promotion of values of the relics with the Industry 4.0 technologies.

Vietnamese photographer Bui Viet Duc claimed a total of US$1,000 as part of the silver prize in the beauty of nature category at the First Half of 2021 “Smile World” International Photography Awards.

For the first time, Vietnam has five culinary world records recognised by both the World Records Union (WorldKings) and the World Records Association (WRA).

Japanese newspapers on November 12 commented on Japan’s 1-0 victory against Vietnam in the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers.