Online meeting discusses Vietnam-RoK cooperation in television, animation

The Korea Creative Content Agency Vietnam Office (KOCCA Vietnam) has launched an online seminar to promote content cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea.
Online meeting discusses Vietnam-RoK cooperation in television, animation ảnh 1An attendee of the 2023 BizMatching Agent Online B2B Meeting. (Photo courtesy of KOCCA Vietnam)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Korea Creative Content Agency Vietnam Office(KOCCA Vietnam) has launched an online seminar to promote content cooperationbetween Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

The 2023 BizMatching Agent Online B2B Meeting, held from June 27-28, aims tosupport the collaboration between Vietnamese and Korean content, as well as tohelp Korean content companies enter the Vietnamese market.

The event was specifically focused on the fields of television and animationand attracted 28 companies from both countries. It provided a platform forthese companies to conduct business consultations, exchange knowledge andexpertise, and explore potential opportunities for collaboration.

Following the State visit of the RoK President to Vietnam, the meeting was heldwith even higher expectations and attracted more companies, demonstrating thecontinuing popularity of Korean content.

One notable aspect of this BizMatching Meeting was the participation of amajority of Over-The-Top (OTT) platform companies that are expanding in Vietnam.The platform is a type of media streaming service that delivers video, audio,and other forms of content over the Internet, without requiring users tosubscribe to a traditional cable or satellite television service.

Director of KOCCA Vietnam Hong Jeong Yong said: “'To provide the most practicalassistance to South Korean content producers, we must expand the network ofcontent buyers in Vietnam and continuously strive to support content companiesin both countries to operate when they invest in Vietnam in the future.”

KOCCA Vietnam is currently preparing for two Biz-matching events that areexpected to take place in August and September, as well as the upcomingKorean-Vietnamese Character Festival, which will be held in the southernprovince of Binh Duong from September 14-17.

KOCCA is a government agency dedicated to promoting the development of the RoK'scontent industry, including television, animation, music, and games, amongother things./.
VNA

See more

After arriving in Quang Ninh, visitors will explore Ha Long Bay, visit the city, visit some cultural and historical relics and neighbouring localities. (Photo: VNA)

Over 1,200 foreign tourists arrive in Ha Long on cruises

Two luxury cruise ships, Seabourn Encore and Silver Whisper, have docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port, bringing more than 1,200 international tourists to Quang Ninh province, home to UNESCO-recognised natural heritage Ha Long Bay.

Le Trung Thanh, a PhD candidate and President of the Vietnamese Students Association in Beijing. (Photo: VNA)

OVs hope for enhanced exchange, connection between Vietnamese, Chinese youths

Vietnamese students in China have expressed their aspirations for a stronger, more substantive partnership between Vietnam and China, aiming to bring tangible benefits to their people as the two countries are celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the Year of Vietnam-China Humanistic Exchanges.

At the exhibition to mark the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 – 2025) and celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake. (Photo: VNA)

Exhibition celebrates Party’s founding, Lunar New Year

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi on January 17 opened an exhibition to mark the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 – 2025) and celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake.

A fire drill in central District 1 of HCM City on January 11, which often sees large public events. (Photo: VNA)

Violations of fire safety to face even stricter fines

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) is drafting a new decree on handling administrative violations in fire prevention, safety, search and rescue, which proposes higher fines to encourage better deterrence.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)

Homeland Spring programme 2025: OVs look towards nation’s new era

The “Xuan Que huong” (Homeland Spring) programme 2025 will take place in Hanoi from January 18 to 20 with diverse events and new features, according to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang, who is also Chairwoman of the ministry's State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs.

Children receive lucky money at a gathering hosted by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Ekaterinburg city, Russia, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese community in Sverdlovsk celebrates Lunar New Year 2025

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Ekaterinburg city, Russia, on January 16 hosted a gathering ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival 2025, welcoming 200 guests, including representatives from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and foreign consular agencies in the locality, Sverdlovsk Oblast officials, city leaders, members of the Vietnamese community, and friends of Vietnam.

Lin Liwen (L) talks to the Vietnam News Agency's correspondent in China. (Photo: VNA)

Friendship figure hopes for stronger Vietnam - China relations

As socialist countries under the leadership of the Communist Party and share many similarities, China and Vietnam should seize this opportunity to maintain solidarity and strengthen cooperation so as to move forward together, Lin Liwen, a Chinese friendship figure, has said.