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His anti-war albums, including Ca Khúc Da Vàng (Yellow Skin Song), Kinh Việt Nam (Vietnamese Prayer) and Ta Phải Thấy Mặt Trời (We Must See the Sunlight), were famous among students and young people in Sài Gòn (now HCM City) in the 60s-70s as the Vietnamese people fought to liberate the country from the American imperialists. … [Read more...] about Online exhibition commemorates late composer Sơn

Hanoi (VNA) - Photographer Vu Duy Thong won two gold medals at the International Exhibition of Art Photography Contrast 2020 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Last Wharf and Maternal Love 2 topped the Life and Birds categories. He also received the Master of Light (MoL) ribbon for his photo Happy Emotion in the Portrait category. Other Vietnamese photographers Duong Van Nhi, Dang Ke Cuong, Nguyen Thi Hong Lan, Ho Trung Lam and Nguyen Xuan Tuyen were also honoured at the contest. Nhi won three awards including Salon Silver Medal for a photo entitled Nho va Lon (Small and Big) in the Monochrome and Colour category, an MoL ribbon for Su Song Hoang Da (Wildlife) in the Nature category and an award for Chua Chay (Fireman) in the Photojournalism category. Minute of Rest by Dang Ke Cuong won an MoL Ribbon in the Life category. Cuong picked up three awards in the Colour; Travel and Life categories for Funeral Day During the Flood, Hoi An Impression and Minute of Rest.  CONTRAST … [Read more...] about Vietnam wins gold medals at In’t photo contest

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A number of non-profit projects have been initiated by young people across Vietnam to promote traditional art forms while keeping their values intact. These include a project on hát bội or Vietnamese classical opera, featuring more than 40 artists and approximately 100 volunteers working in different fields. The organizers wanted to invite art and culture enthusiasts to join a variety of activities, including a contemporary exhibition, a performance, and workshops. "It’s very encouraging that there is a growing number of young Vietnamese who are passionate about exploring traditional arts and developing their values. I’m very proud to be part of their projects and happy to see how creative and passionate they are," Emeritus Artist Thanh Loc told VOV. It has never been easy to draw young people’s attention to traditional art forms amid strong foreign cultural influences. At a recent national festival, the organizers were pleasantly surprised by the … [Read more...] about Youngsters fuel hope for revival of traditional arts

As the number of solar farms surged in 2018-19, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has suspended the issuance of new licenses for solar farms. This, however, does not cover solar rooftop projects, which still enjoy a purchasing price of US 8.39 cents per kWh. The price point, despite having been scaled down from a previous of 9.35 cent per kWh, was still largely considered as profitable by investors. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 5