Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Five singers will represent Vietnam in the finalround of the Vietnam - China Friendship Singing Contest 2019 in Hanoi on December 28.
The contest is being held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism andthe Vietnam National Music, Song and Dance Theatre in collaboration withChina’s Guangxi Radio Station and Television.
Launched annually since 2000, it’s the longest competition in the history ofcultural exchange between the two countries. It contributes to enhancing mutualunderstanding and friendship between Vietnam and China, said Hoang Xuan Binh,head of the organising board.
It aims to discover musical talents and praise solidarity and cultural exchangethrough music. The contestants will perform songs about the beauty of Vietnamand China as well as the long-standing friendship between the two countries. They arerequired to sing one Vietnamese and one Chinese song.
The final round is held alternatively in China and Vietnam, with fiverepresentatives from each country. This year the final round will take place inHanoi./.
The contest is being held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism andthe Vietnam National Music, Song and Dance Theatre in collaboration withChina’s Guangxi Radio Station and Television.
Launched annually since 2000, it’s the longest competition in the history ofcultural exchange between the two countries. It contributes to enhancing mutualunderstanding and friendship between Vietnam and China, said Hoang Xuan Binh,head of the organising board.
It aims to discover musical talents and praise solidarity and cultural exchangethrough music. The contestants will perform songs about the beauty of Vietnamand China as well as the long-standing friendship between the two countries. They arerequired to sing one Vietnamese and one Chinese song.
The final round is held alternatively in China and Vietnam, with fiverepresentatives from each country. This year the final round will take place inHanoi./.
VNA
