Local experts in fine arts and culture are concerned about the
preservation of Vietnamese cultural identity in handicrafts and applied
arts in the era of globalisation.
The northern province of Phu Tho last week launched its tourism website at http://dulich.phutho.gov.vn and decided to establish a tourism information and promotion centre.
Nguyen Thi Huong Linh of Van Lang University won first prize in the
furniture design competition Apricot Blossom 2013-14, which was
organized by the HCMC Handicraft and Wood Industry Association (HAWA).
The father and son, Ho Van Thanh, 81, and his son Ho Van Lang, 42, who
were recently found living in total isolation deep in the jungle in
central Quang Ngai Province, have attracted a lot of attention from the
media both at...