Two weeks prior to touchdown in Europe, organizers and artists of Thanh Nien’s fundraising extravaganza are working hard to ensure a spectacular performance.
The Spring Flowers Festival 2008 of HCMC, which lasted 12 days (from 5 days before Tet to the 6th day of the Lunar New Year) wrapped up on Tuesday, having attracted approximately 400,000 visitors, Saigon Giai Phong reports.
Defying the cold weather, young men and women flocked to gift shops to buy worthy presents for their lovers on Valentine’s Day. On sale were different things for them to choose. But,as usual, roses, chocolates and cuddly toys were much sought-after.
Two photographers from very different cultures are sharing their visions of Ha Noi’s Janus faces – history and development – at a new exhibition which opened on February 12 in Ha Noi.
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