Vietnamese graffiti artist Pham Minh Tuan and his assistant completed
graffiti work yesterday on the wall in front of the German Consulate
General in HCM City.
Well-known French pop-rock singer and songwriter
Sophie Huriaux, better known as La Grande Sophie performed in HCM City
and in Ha Noi last weekend during her tour to Asia.
A stately ceremony to celebrate the great poet
Nguyen Du''s 250th birth anniversary was held in his birth place, the
central province of Ha Tinh on Saturday, with State and Party leaders,
and many other provincial officials in attendance.
The memoirs of 98-year-old revolutionary Ngo Thi Hue, wife of late
Party General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh, has been released in HCM City
to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Nam Ky (Southern) Uprising,
November 11.
Cao Van Chong has been promoted as the general director of the Viet
Nam Professional Football Company (VPF), which manages national V.League
1, V.League 2 and the National Cup tournaments.
The Consulate General of Germany in HCM City will host a free concert
The German Season in Viet Nam on October 23 to mark 40 years of
diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Australian Consulate General in HCM City has
launched a photo competition celebrating the My Thuan Bridge and its
benefits to Mekong Delta communities over the past 15 years.
Participants from Southeast Asian member countries
and relevant bodies discussed and shared experiences in protecting
intangible cultural heritage at a regional meeting in Ha Noi.
Vietnamese comics reached their zenith in 2003, when
the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
entered Viet Nam and publishers exploited comic works by Vietnamese
authors.
The German Consulate General in HCM City will hold for the first time a
mini football championship titled "Potato-Rice-Cup" on the occasion of
the 40th anniversary of Germany-Viet Nam diplomatic relations.
HCM City will celebrate the annual Lang Ong – Ba
Chieu Festival to mark the death anniversary of General Le Van Duyet
(1764-1832) at his temple in Binh Thanh District on Sunday (Sept. 13).
A poster contest to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Viet Nam''s first
General Election Day (January 6, 1946th) was launched yesterday by the
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The English version of a memoir by noted former
vice-president Nguyen Thi Binh has just been published by Tri Thuc
Publishers and Phuong Nam Books Company.