ASEAN is planning a single visa system, in the same way Europe's unified visa system has streamlined travel, to open the region to more foreign to more foreign tourists.
A grand ceremony took place at the Philippine International Convention Centre in Manila on August 8 to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Vietnamese people are familiar with Tò he (or toy figurines), which has long been a traditional toy for children. Yet, they know little about its origin and how it is made.A workshop themed “From Trad
While foreign cartoons are very popular with viewers and bring a lot of box office revenue, Vietnamese animations only reach audiences via television or the internet.
When talking about Truong Sa archipelago, people think of soldiers safeguarding national sovereignty and territory. But they also should think about doctors who silently contribute to the archipelago.
The Vietnam Food Association reported demand for Vietnamese rice is expected to be stable in the third quarter of the year. Thus, rice traders will not have to worry about finding markets.
A “Book Reading Day”, operating under the communal project “The Human Library” opened in Hanoi recently. Instead of displaying books, the library gathered people who told stories to the audience.
The 2,500 year-old board game of Go has become more and more popular in Vietnam, partly thanks to Go clubs which gather Go lovers from every social strata.
Leather crafting has attracted many youngsters and become popular. Many even run their own start-ups in leather crafting. Let's meet Hoang Thanh Tung, a pioneer in leather crafting in Vietnam.
Apart from the local government’s efforts to preserve and promote the traditional craft, there is also an old artisan with a burning desire to make gold leaves.
The ASEAN Economic Community has yet there are few signs of Vietnamese enterprises in this marketplace. This was the opinion of many participants in the seminar held recently in Hanoi.