A poetry collection commemorating General Vo Nguyen Giap has gathered
103 poems written by 103 writers throughout the country. The very
specific number represents the age of the well-known general, who died
last month.
Some of the most popular pieces by the late couple, playwriter Luu Quang
Vu and poet Nguyen Thi Xuan Quynh, will be read at an evening
commemorating their work in central Ha Noi on August 25.
A photo exhibit commemorating the 202nd Independence Day of the
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela opened yesterday in Ha Noi. Nearly 100
photos featuring friendship and co-operation between Viet Nam and
Venezuela are on display.