January 23, 2012
Affluence and status-mongering could distort the meaning and purpose of a venerable custom A ceremony held to celebrate longevity for both parents in Hanoi “Kinh gia, gia de tuoi cho” – Respect the elders and you will live for as long as they do, goes a well-known Vietnamese saying. Hence, the older the elder, [...]
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August 8, 2009
The current state of the Hanoi Worker’s Theater, slated to open for the capital’s 1,000 the anniversary next year. LookAtVietnam – The planning of the capital’s millennial birthday celebration has been running recklessly on autopilot without any one person in charge. With 700 days to go until the Thang Long – Hanoi 1,000th Anniversary, the [...]
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August 7, 2009
The current state of the Hanoi Workerâs Theater, slated to open for the capitalâs 1,000 the anniversary next year. The planning of the capitalâs millennial birthday celebration has been running recklessly on autopilot without any one person in charge. With 700 days to go until the Thang Long â“ Hanoi 1,000th Anniversary, the celebrationâs directorâs [...]
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March 11, 2009
A special art program to welcome the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi will be submitted to the government for approval on March 25. The Tran Quoc pagoda, on the bank of the West Lake. According to plan, the great celebrations will run from October 1-10, 2010. The last night will be the most important [...]
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March 11, 2009
A pedestrian walks along the 6km pottery walk in Hanoi, created for the capitalâs millennium celebrations next year Hanoi has turned into a creative camp for artists around the country as they decorate the city for its big birthday bash next year. Vietnamese artists are hustling to make preparations for a year-long nationwide celebration of [...]
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January 20, 2009
Lookatvietnam – More than 400 children from orphanages and high schools in HCM City and more than 200 businesspeople and university students have participated in making traditional cakes banh chung (square glutinous rice cake) and banh tet (cylindrical glutinous rice cake) for Tet festival. The event, organised on Sunday at Nguyen Du Culture and Sport [...]
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December 17, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – King Ly Thai To’s royal proclamation to make Ha Noi the new capital city in AD 1010 has been reproduced in red lacquer and trimmed with gold. The reproduction will be unveiled to celebrate Ha Noi’s 1,000th anniversary in October 2010. A real antique: Artisan Nguyen The Long gives final touch on [...]
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December 16, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Sufficient domestic vegetables would be available at a reasonable price to meet the city’s demand for Tet, the Lunar New Year, Ha Noi Agricultural Promotion Centre deputy director Vu Thi Huong said. After flooding, a farmer take to his struggling soyabean plants in Quang An Ward in Ha Noi’s Tay Ho District.The [...]
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December 5, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – The bright colours of traditional Khmer clothes can be seen everywhere in Can Tho as 15,000 of them gather for a four-day festival of culture, sports and tourism that opens today. Ghe ngo racing is the most popular and eagerly-anticipated event at major Khmer festivals.The event is aimed at preserving the cultural [...]
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