Filial duties are an important part of Vietnamese culture, but they often involve different expectations. For some, it’s taking care of their parents, while for others it’s having children or continuing with family traditions. Many people feel a need to visit their parents at least once a week. It depends on every family. … [Read more...] about Great food gets people talking
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Colours drive a poet to paint
“The Flute Player” exhibition was curated by artist Lê Thiết Cương, who believes that “the freedom of drawing brings a touch of innocence to the poet’s artwork. His art is an interesting spiritual experience for the poet himself and for those who admire his work." … [Read more...] about Colours drive a poet to paint
In praise of life-giving water
Instead of digging wells, the villagers find geysers in the mountains and use hollowed-out tree trunks to convey water to where it’s needed. These water supply points are called "water drops" by the Rơ Ngao and this has become the name of the festival, which is equivalent to the Lunar New Year festival, celebrated around Việt Nam. … [Read more...] about In praise of life-giving water
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 17
The first human trial of COVID-19 vaccine Nanocovax begins in Vietnam on December 17 with the first three volunteers, receiving injections at the Military Medical Academy. (Photo: VNA) She said that the Military Medical University gave 75mcg of Nanocovax, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Vietnam, to three volunteers on January 12. This is the highest dose of the vaccine given to volunteers during the first stage of human trials. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 17
Food reviewing emerges as new job choice among young Vietnamese
Nguyen Huu Quynh Nhu, the boss of iamfoodtester In the meantime, another Vietnamese food reviewer, Dao Hong Phuong Anh, attracts fans as she provides reviews for not only food in her country but also in the U.S., where she is doing a BA course in programming and completing a master’s degree in business administration. … [Read more...] about Food reviewing emerges as new job choice among young Vietnamese