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On display are 112 sketches, featuring typical images of Vietnam, from the buffaloes and bamboo trees to the gate of the Hung Kings Temple and Hanoi’s Flag Tower. The exhibition also displays the originals of more than 100 pencil and colour drawings of the national emblem. Some 15 sketches were submitted to the Government in October 1954 for consideration, and President Ho Chi Minh signed a decree on January 14, 1956 to publicise the official emblem of Vietnam. A portrait of the late artist Bui Trang Chuoc Sketches of the national emblem of Vietnam drawn by Bui Trang Chuoc are on display at the exhibition. The original pencil drawings of the national emblem are introduced at the exhibition. A sketch of the national emblem features the One-Pillar Pagoda and Vietnamese rice. Sketches introduce Vietnamese history and traditional culture to both locals and tourists. Painter Bui Trang Chuoc, born in 1915 in Hanoi, gradu...

Vietnam News Today: Notable Headlines (August 30) Vietnam and China are scheduled to hold the 8th Border Defense Friendship Exchange in September. The President of the United States, Joe Biden, is scheduled to visit Vietnam next month. Twinning Relations between Localities in Vietnam and Algeria We are pleased to announce the establishment of twinning relations between municipalities in Vietnam and Algeria. This exciting initiative aims to foster cultural exchange, enhance economic development, and promote cooperation between the two regions. Twinning, also known as sister city or twin town relationships, is a concept that has been widely embraced globally. It involves forming formal partnerships between cities or towns from different countries or regions. Through these relationships, localities can learn from one another, share best practices, and develop mutually beneficial collaborations. The twinning relations between Vietnamese and Algerian localities will serve as a ...

Luong Phan Cu, president of the Vietnam-Uzbekistan Friendship Association. According to Luong Phan Cu, president of the Vietnam-Uzbekistan Friendship Association, bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Uzbekistan gradually developed strongly in many fields on the basis of equal cooperation and mutual benefit. Within the framework of the signed Memorandum of Understanding, the Vietnam-Uzbekistan Friendship Association and the Uzbekistan-Vietnam Friendship Association cooperated to promote people-to-people diplomacy between the two countries. Two publications of the friendship associations, the work “Prison Diary” of President Ho Chi Minh translated into Uzbek and the song “Tashkent – Hanoi, Hanoi – Tashkent” were sent by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations to participate in the National External Information Service 2023 launched by the Central Steering Committee for External Information Service. In September 2023, there will be a delegation of the Vietnam-U...

Hue, the capital of Vietnam during the Nguyen Dynasty (1802 – 1945), known as Phu Xuan, holds historical significance. Archaeological findings from a 200 sq.m. area have revealed changes in the palace foundation, reflecting the various restoration periods since its construction under King Gia Long (1762 – 1820). Can Chanh Palace, located on a potentially unstable geological background, was reinforced multiple times throughout history. The palace underwent 11 rehabilitations of different levels during its existence from 1804 to 1947. Experts have suggested restoring the palace to its former glory during the reign of King Khai Dinh (1885 – 1925), considering it one of the most exquisite architectural structures of the Nguyen Dynasty. Conducting archaeological studies is an essential step in restoring historical sites, and this recent excavation has provided valuable scientific data for the restoration of Can Chanh Palace. The long-term research on Can Chanh Palace, spanning over ...