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Vietnamese films drowned out as 'Avatar 3' approaches $8 million mark

After just ten days in theaters, Avatar 3 continues to dominate the Vietnamese box office, leaving local films struggling for attention.

When a love song becomes a legal storm

A Vietnamese songwriter’s viral hit has become a defining case in the global debate over art, authorship, and artificial intelligence.

Hanoi hosts first Triposphere art showcase

For the first time in Vietnam, a global art initiative turns Aqua Art Center into a hub of collective creativity and personal reflection.

Exhibition highlights vitality of Vietnamese cultural heritage

An exhibition titled “Vietnamese Cultural Heritage – Vitality from Tradition to Modernity” opened at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on December 23.

Yen Tu, Vinh Nghiem, Con Son - Kiep Bac enters UNESCO’s World Heritage list

UNESCO has officially recognized the inter-provincial heritage cluster of Yen Tu, Vinh Nghiem, and Con Son - Kiep Bac as a World Heritage Site, marking Vietnam’s ninth UNESCO heritage.

Red Rain recognized as cultural milestone in 2025 event shortlist

The box-office hit Red Rain and the Da Nang Asian Film Festival III shine as symbols of Vietnam’s growing cultural industry.

700 years of legacy: The village where puppets never stop dancing

Nguyen Xa puppeteers keep Northern Vietnam’s ancient puppet traditions alive-strings, drums, and soul.

Hanoi’s most Instagram-worthy locations to celebrate Christmas 2025

From the iconic St. Joseph’s Cathedral to glittering hotel lobbies and artistic cafés, Hanoi offers countless dreamy corners for Christmas 2025 photo enthusiasts.

A magical Christmas in Ho Chi Minh City: Where to go in 2025

Every Christmas season, Ho Chi Minh City becomes a romantic getaway filled with sparkling, photo-ready corners. Here are some of the most dazzling destinations to explore this holiday.

Nguyen Trong Tai unveils poetic nudes at his solo exhibition

A new collection of nude paintings by artist Nguyen Trong Tai embraces a discreet and poetic approach, blending natural elements and cultural roots into the female form, honoring the body with reverence.

'Avatar 3' dominates Vietnamese cinemas with $4 million in just 3 days

According to Box Office Vietnam, Avatar 3 is currently topping the box office, earning 100 billion VND (approximately 4.13 million USD) by 6 p.m. on December 21 - just under three days since its official premiere.

Miss USA wins Miss Cosmo 2025, Vietnam’s Phuong Linh makes top 10

Yolina Lindquist from the USA claimed the Miss Cosmo 2025 crown, while Vietnam's Nguyen Hoang Phuong Linh secured a top 10 finish.

Vietnamese folk song moves Cannes-winning director to tears

A haunting rendition of Da co hoai lang by Vietnamese artist Linh Huyen left Cannes Best Director Miguel Gomes in tears.

When dance makes history: 500 people join Hanoi’s record-setting Tango

A stunning display of unity and artistry, 500 dancers in Hanoi performed the Tango together, setting a national record.

Guardians of memory: Co Tu elders and their silent mission

Deep in the forests of Da Nang, the voices and lives of Co Tu elders echo centuries of resilience, guiding their people through cultural preservation.

The quiet power behind Vietnam’s cultural industries

A Vietnam worth visiting, worth living in, and worth staying connected to - not through flowery words, but through the vitality of its culture and the far-reaching power of a national image that is smartly, humanely, and sustainably managed.

Sacred Buddhist complex in northern Vietnam gains UNESCO World Heritage status

UNESCO officially recognizes the sacred landscape of Yen Tu, Vinh Nghiem, Con Son – Kiep Bac as a World Cultural Heritage site.

Hue launches high-tech cultural heritage space at Imperial Citadel

At the venue, visitors are treated to immersive visual effects created by spatial computing, a digital exhibition area using Apple Vision Pro, and 3D hologram projection solutions.

Yen Tu Festival 2025 kicks off in Quang Ninh province

The Yen Tu Festival 2025 began on December 18 in Quang Ninh province, offering a lively cultural showcase that introduces Vietnam to the world as a safe, welcoming nation with a rich and diverse identities.

Treasured keepsakes of painter To Ngoc Van displayed in Hanoi

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum has launched a special exhibition to honor To Ngoc Van, a pioneer of modern Vietnamese painting.