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Beyond preservation: Unlocking the value of Việt Nams heritage
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Beyond preservation: Unlocking the value of Việt Nam's heritage

Dr Nguyễn Thu Hạnh, director of the Centre for Research and Development of Việt Nam Cultural Industry, said Việt Nam has traditionally focused on preserving heritage rather than creating new value from it. The key obstacle, she noted, is the weak...
Phú Thọ launches folk art singing workshop to preserve and promote cultural heritage
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Phú Thọ launches folk art singing workshop to preserve and promote cultural heritage

Participants are introduced to the history and cultural value of xoan singing, as well as skills in singing, dancing, and drumming.
Book tells bygone memories of Hà Nộis iconic Đồng Xuân Market
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Book tells bygone memories of Hà Nội’s iconic Đồng Xuân Market

The publication of Đồng Xuân Market – Memories of Bygone Time aims to preserve, systematise and disseminate valuable materials about Hà Nội’s history, culture and people. It affirms the unique position and role of the market in the socio-economic life...
Efforts exerted to preserve Then singing heritage
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Efforts exerted to preserve “Then singing” heritage

In addition to teaching and transmission, many localities have integrated Then into modern life. In Quảng Ninh and Lạng Sơn, community-based tourism featuring Then performances has provided livelihoods for local residents while supporting the preservation of this cultural heritage.
First transboundary natural world heritage site a vivid testament to the effective and mutual cooperation between Laos and Việt Nam: Ambassador

First transboundary natural world heritage site a vivid testament to the effective and mutual cooperation between Laos and Việt Nam: Ambassador

Việt Nam News'' reporter Lương Hương speaks to Lao Ambassador in Việt Nam, Khamphao Ernthavanh, about the significances of the recognition and future measures to protect the heritage. 
Toy initiative brings national treasures to life
Heritage

Toy initiative brings national treasures to life

Collectors will embark on a journey of re-enactment, exploration, and collection of the treasures from the former capital of Huế through a modern approach that integrates Near Field Communication (NFC) and 3D technology.
Intl experts propose solutions to balance heritage conservation, development
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Int’l experts propose solutions to balance heritage conservation, development

Cultural heritage is not only a bridge between the past and present but also the foundation for building identity, fostering pride, and strengthening community bonds.
Stepping into tradition with wooden sandals
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Stepping into tradition with wooden sandals

Wooden sandals may not be as popular today as they once were, but images of people wearing them can still be found in photos and paintings from the feudal period and early 20th century.
3D technology raises bar on cultural preservation
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3D technology raises bar on cultural preservation

The cultural sector has embraced this digital revolution, implementing digital technologies to archive, promote, and enhance cultural heritage values. This enables the Vietnamese culture to better integrate and exchange with global cultural communities.
Hạ Long Bay tackles challenges to overcome multi-dimensional pressures
Travel

Hạ Long Bay tackles challenges to overcome multi-dimensional pressures

The bay contains nearly 2,000 rocky islands and spans an area of ​​1,553 square kilometres. It is a unique marine natural wonder recognised three times by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
My Son tower to re-open
Travel

My Son tower to re-open

The E7 tower in the My Son Sanctuary in the central province of Quang Nam has reopened to tourists after four years of restoration, according to the province''s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Heritage preservation and promotion a major target
News

Heritage preservation and promotion a major target

The north-central region is a land of natural, cultural and historical heritage which needs to be protected and promoted, according to Nguyen Xuan Duong, chairman of the Nghe An People''s Committee.
Restored home throws open doors to tourists
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Restored home throws open doors to tourists

A restored nha ruong in the old village of Phuoc Tich will allow tourists to visit a typical house in the central province of Thua Thien- Hue. The old house is the first of its kind in the village to be upgraded under...
Rare documents of world cultural heritage on show
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Rare documents of world cultural heritage on show

A collection of Vietnamese and French documents consisting of newspaper and research on the Ho Citadel are on display in central Thanh Hoa Province''s Library.
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