The family’s ancestral home now features 600 woodblocks, some dating to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, plus thousands of paintings spanning just about every genre.
Considered a force that “keeps the cultural and artistic flame alive”, many artists, especially those working in traditional theatre, dance and circus arts, still struggle to make a living beyond the stage lights.
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ is seeking ways to keep tourists coming back to the Cái Răng Floating Market, one of the region's unique and attractive destinations.
Việt Nam has the potential to become a cultural industry hub in Asia, building on the strong contributions of sectors such as exhibitions, events and advertising, which are currently experiencing rapid growth.
The resolution stipulates that cultural spending will be increased in line with development needs in each period to implement the Party’s guidelines and the State’s policies.