This year, 3,000 runners including 250 foreigners advanced to the final and raced in men''s and women''s events in difference distance categories. About 2,000 others joined them to promote healthy lifestyles and encourage people to practise sport.
One of the oldest tournaments in the city since its debut in 1974, the Hànộimới run has become a familiar event for residents of the capital city as well as runners from cities and province nationwide.
The first-ever private literature fund initiated by a Vietnamese writer
was announced here on Tuesday, bearing the name of the Ha Noi-based
writer Le Luu.
Vietnamese poets Tran Dang Khoa and Nguyen Bao Chan are joining the
12th Val-de Marne International Poetry Festival in France, at the
invitation of Francis Combes, the festival director.
Thirty-seven paintings by French artist Dominique de
Miscault, which were inspired by Vietnamese poet Tran Dang Khoa''s
well-known works, are on display at a new exhibition in a Paris suburb.
