Nam Em was ranked 10th, while Kha Trang stood at 19th in the Timeless Beauty 2016 list released by Missosology.

 Two documentary films featuring the wars in Vietnam were screened recently in Choisy-le-Roi city in the southeastern suburb of Paris.

 The French Institute in HCM City will host Hanoi Duo music show featuring popular Vietnamese French guitarist Nguyen Le and local composer Ngo Hong Quang at Idecaf in HCM City’s District 1 on March 1.

 An exhibition entitled “Trade Relation between Japan and Vietnam in History” kicked off at the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue on February 27.

 The Gie Trieng, one of 6 tribes in Kon Tum province, has about 33,000 people.

Famous fashion designers introduced their latest collections at the Vietnam Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2017 that concluded on February 26 in Hanoi.

 Vietnamese photographers have won seven gold medals at the International exhibition of Art Photography, WPG Grand Circuit 2017 that was held in Serbia - Bosnia and Herzegovina.

 Launched in 2016 by members of the Dai Viet Co Phong group, “Patterns of Great Viet”has created a rich database of typical Vietnamese patterns dating back from the Ly to the Nguyen Dynasties. 

 A workshop was held in Hanoi on February 26 to launch a Vietnam encyclopedia.

 Hanoi will be the site of yet another incredible concert by the Republic of Korea (ROK) girlband SNSD this coming April 1, according to an announcement by band member Sooyoung.

 Clay cracker, a traditional game that involves hurling clay crackers to produce noise, originated in Vietnam’s northern delta region.

 Russian veteran cook Viktor Belyaev, who worked for 30 years in Russia’s Kremlin, will join the Hoi An International Food Festival 2017 which will take place in Hoi An town from March 22-26.

 A 123-year-old house in Tay Ninh city, the southern province of Tay Ninh, has been recognised as an artistic and architectural relic by the provincial People’s Committee.

 Folk paintings are unique cultural feature of Vietnam. However, they have gradually lost their reputation due to social development. Many young artists, with great passion for folk paintings, are reviving these stunning paintings.

 An ongoing exhibition in Hanoi is telling the personal stories of Vietnamese lesbians by displaying their contemporary art works.Join our reporters to find out more.

 For the San Diu ethnic group that lives in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, singing is a daily ritual.

The HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera recently voiced their complaints about the lack of facilities for its operations.

 Veteran director Le Mong Hoang, who rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away on Thursday at his home in HCM City after a long illness due to heart disease. He was 88.

 The Yen Tu festival in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, attracting thousands of pilgrims and visitors nationwide.

 A deeply moving film debut by a promising director from Vietnam, Father and Son has been praised by foreign film critics as one of the best works from the Vietnamese cinema world in the past decade.