Preservation of ethnic folk dances face challenges: experts Folk dances reflect a nation's cultural identity, but limited education programmes and the resultant lack of accurate knowledge for several decades now have made young choreographers less interested in them 08:10 | 25/10/2024
UNESCO experts suggest greater public involvement in Lạng Sơn Geopark preservation Experts of the UNESCO Global Geopark Network have suggested the northern province of Lạng Sơn to pay special attention to educating local community about the values of the Lạng Sơn Geopark and enhancing local community’s responsibility in preserving the geopark. 10:46 | 12/07/2024
Vietnamese traditional folk painting genre — Dong Ho needs preservation and promotion Dong Ho Village (in Song Ho Ward, Thuan Thanh Town, Bac Ninh Province) used to be praised in poetry and records for its unique craft — hand-printed paintings on woodblocks. However, nowadays, this traditional profession is about to disappear due to financial burdens. To bring it back to its prime, many organisations and individuals in Bac Ninh have been taking practical actions. 17:20 | 19/05/2024
Webinar highlights preservation of Xam singing in contemporary society An international webinar was held in the northern province of Ninh Binh, on December 7, to discuss the preservation and promotion of Xam singing in contemporary society. 08:28 | 08/12/2021
