The performance of Vietnamese troupe. (Photo: VNA) Hong Kong (VNA) – Overseas Vietnamese in Macau, China participated in the “Asia Ethnic Cultural Performances 2016” held in Hong Kong on November 20.
The event featured artists from 16 Asian countries and territories including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Nepal, Hong Kong and Macau.
This is an annual event hosted by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong, which aims to promote cultural integration, study culture of each country and territories anddiversify the arts of Asian countries and territories.
A representative of Hong Kong’s Leisure and Cultural Services Department said that the event aims to create a platform for Asian countries and territories to show their unique culture.
The event also strengthens solidarity, friendship and mutual understanding between people of Asian countries and territories.
An amateur Vietnamese troupe performed traditional dances such as “mua o” (dance with the umbrella) and “muanon” (dance with conical hats), along with folk songs.-VNA
