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Tourism bridges heritage conservation and promotion
Preserving historic houses is becoming increasingly challenging. Authorities in Dong Hoa Hiep Ancient Village and Sa Dec, Dong Thap Province, have found a way to protect historic houses from decay while also creating economic value through heritage tourism. This approach not only preserves the unique value of historic houses but also creates unique tourism offerings and sustainable livelihoods for the locals.
High school preserves Southern Vietnamese music
Culture 02:21Connecting ancient roots to the modern day isn't just happening through grand outdoor festivals; it is also taking shape inside classroom walls, as the next generation steps up to preserve Vietnam’s musical heritage. But a tradition only stays alive when people still listen to it, learn it, and want to carry it on. Now, this traditional music is finding its way into a high school in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnamese heritage shapes new sound for V-pop
Culture 03:06Vietnamese music is finding new ways to connect cultural heritage with contemporary sounds. From folk melodies, pentatonic scales, and traditional instruments to mythology, literature and regional stories, more artists are drawing on elements of Vietnamese cultural heritage in their music. For Vietnam’s music industry, heritage is finding a new life in contemporary music.
Preparation of Sa Huynh World Heritage nomination dossier
Culture 02:03Preparations are underway for Sa Huynh's UNESCO World Heritage nomination, following the site's designation as a Special National Relic in 2022. Archaeologists say the process should be accelerated to raise awareness of and highlight the value of Sa Huynh Culture.
Vietnamese martial arts takes world stage
Culture 01:00The Italian city of Cervia is hosting the 2026 World and Junior Championships for Vietnamese traditional martial arts from 30 September to 5 October. Organised by the World Federation of Vietnam Vocotruyen, the event gathers over 500 athletes and coaches from 29 countries. Participants will compete across 378 events in forms and combat, while engaging in referee training and cultural exchanges to promote global martial arts heritage.
Hoa people carry forward Mid-Autumn traditions
Culture 02:45In Ho Chi Minh City's Cho Lon Ward, the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in a distinctive way, blending festive traditions with centuries-old Chinese-Vietnamese heritage. The Hoa community continues to preserve and pass on these traditions through generations.
Nghinh Ong Festival enlivens Ho Chi Minh City
Culture 01:41Music, lights and a colourful parade brought a festive atmosphere to Ho Chi Minh City as the Nghinh Ong Festival continued with an artistic programme and Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations. Families, local residents and visitors gathered to enjoy the performances and take part in one of Ho Chi Minh city's major annual cultural events.
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