Ho Chi Minh City

A conference was held by the Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) in collaboration with the Academy of Politics Region 2 on November 7 in Ho Chi Minh City on the Party's information and communications affairs for the overseas Vietnamese community in the new situation.

Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen received Governor of South Australia Frances Adamson on November 8.

The railway sector added more than 3,000 train tickets from Saigon and Di An and Bien Hoa Stations to stations in the Central region such as Tuy Hoa, Dieu Tri, Quang Ngai and Da Nang in the days from January 9 to 20, 2023 to meet the demand of people in the Central region returning to their hometowns to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Cat 2023.

A total of five outstanding Brazilian movies, including “O Roubo da Taça”, “Uma História de Amor e Fúria”, “Trinta”, “Nise - O Coração da Loucura”, and “Colegas” will be screened free of charge at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF).

A special concert in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-RoK diplomatic ties took place at the Ben Thanh Theatre, Ho Chi Minh City, on November 5 evening.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has summarized 20 years of implementing preferential credit policies for poor households and other policy beneficiaries in the city, according to Decree 78 of the Government.

The International Exhibition on Industrial Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Products (VINAMAC EXPO 2022) was launched at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on November 2.

Director of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)’s Department of Foreign Affairs Tran Phuoc Anh visited and extended greetings to the Consulate General of Cambodia in the city on the occasion of the 69th anniversary of the National Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia (November 9, 1953 - November 9, 2022).

The Imagine Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) held a concert entitled ‘Ghibli- the Dream Express’ at the Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City Conservatory of Music on October 29 and 30.

The Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) high-ranking official delegation led by Vice Chairwoman of the HCMC People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang has paid a working session to Japan from October 23-29.

Ho Chi Minh City Dancers Association has held Ho Chi Minh City Dance Arts Festival 2022 at Ho Chi Minh City Opera House from October 24 to 26 with the participation of over 20 dance troupes from the city and neighbouring provinces.

The Coffeerary Magazine will organize a Coffeerary Exhibition with the theme Home Coffee on on December 17 and 18 at Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City.

Vietnam Motor Show (VMS) 2022 is the largest auto show ever held in Vietnam, officially opened on October 26 with a series of first-class car models launched with the trend of electric cars taking the throne.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Association’s chapter in Ho Chi Minh City has coordinated with the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association’s chapter in the city to organize an event to introduce history of Ao dao through various periods of time to Japanese friends in the city.

Over the past 20 years, the market stabilization program has been an activity demonstrating the spirit of innovation, creativity and tradition of gratitude of Ho Chi Minh City.

100 performances, such as solos, duets, trios, and quartets; illustrative singing and dancing troupes; independent dance; solos, duets and 20 art programmes have been featured at 18th Ho Chi Minh City traditional music Festival entitled "Homeland Melody" in Ho Chi Minh City.

A delegation led by Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan has conducted a survey on the reality of the value chain of agricultural products from production to retail in Ho Chi Minh City.

The classical ballet Giselle will take place at Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City Opera House in the evening of October 21 and 22.

Ms. Tran Thi Chang, an overseas Vietnamese in Malaysia, President of the Malaysia - Vietnam Friendship Association, visited and had a working session with the Committee for Overseas Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City.

(CPV) - The typical agricultural product fair and exhibition 2022 was organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Farmers' Association and the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Agriculture at the Youth Cultural House from October 7 - 11.

(CPV) - The Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)’s Farmers' Union has just honored 28 typical farmers in 2021 at the Youth Cultural House in the city.

A delegation, led by Vice Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang, has conducted a survey on tourism products in District 11.

(CPV) - 29 outstanding works have been selected to award for the Vietnam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2022, including 01 Gold Medal, 04 Silver Medals, 08 Bronze Medals and 16 Consolation Prizes.

A ceremony has been held to mark Vietnam's 27-year ASEAN membership (July 28, 1995 - July 28, 2022) and the 55th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (August 8, 1967 - August 8, 2022) at Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Friendship Building at No. 31 Le Duan Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO), “A Night of European Dances” will will take place at the Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City Opera House on October 8.

(CPV) - Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has made drastic changes in economy, society, defense and security, especially transport infrastructure. The city has made continuous development steps in recent years as the economic locomotive of the country.

A meeting has been organized by the Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) to review 10 years of implementing Resolution No. 20-NQ/TU on November 1, 2012 on science and technology development to serve the cause of industrialization and modernity.

The Saigon Port Joint Stock Company and the Department of Tourism of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on October 2 welcomed the luxury cruise ship Le Lapérouse of Ponant (France), bringing its first 100 tourists to the city since its last visit to the city in mid-November 2019.

Officers and soldiers of Naval Region 2 and 5, and representatives of the Ho Chi Minh City delegation, who have just finished the journey to the islands and the DK1/10 Framehouse in the southwest islands, visited the historical sites in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on October 2.

A series of activities on promotions and tasting Italian cuisine have been held during the Taste of Italy week in Ho Chi Minh City.