In his opening speech, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong recalled important milestones in Vietnam-US relations. He attributed the development of the bilateral ties to tenacious and ceaseless efforts by leaders and people of the two nations across all fields, in which healthcare cooperation has played a significant part. … [Read more...] about HCM City strives to become regional healthcare hub
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Meaningful gifts presented to disadvantaged students in Ha Giang
In addition, Education Translated Book and Dictionary Joint Stock Company and the Educational Technology Center presented nearly 100 reference books, medical face masks, and hand sanitizers to students and teachers at Tien Nguyen Ethnic Boarding Secondary School. … [Read more...] about Meaningful gifts presented to disadvantaged students in Ha Giang
Hanoi through lens of German photographer
Opening from October 3 to November 15, the exhibition presents the viewers honest documentary pictures of Hanoi from 1967 to 1975, sincere and unadorned (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) A Hanoi street in 1975 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) A bomb shelter in 1968 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) All Billhardt’s photos are in black & white and in color taken during his six trips to Vietnam in the period (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) Hang Dao street in 1975 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) A train on Hanoi’s streets in 1975 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) A house in Hanoi in 1975 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) Chi Linh flower garden, 1975 (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) 'Hanoi in 1967- 1975' by Thomas carves out its own realm of memory where the capital city appears in all its various expressions of this time (Photo: Thomas Billhardt) All Billhardt’s photos are in black & white and in color taken during his six trips to Vietnam … [Read more...] about Hanoi through lens of German photographer
What’s on November 30-December 6 (Daily updated)
Nov 30-Dec 4 Exhibition Center of Fine Arts and Photography, 29 Hang Bai Street From the organizer: Pedantry hates small talk, yet poets exalt it. For the poet, a simple expression like The weather is nice today… could become as grand as the cosmos in the verse she weaves. Daily life which is almost unnoticed and invisible are obscured by ‘big talks’ from the popular media. The lacquer works of fiver artists are an attempt to clear our eyes from filters to let us listen to the conversations they have in their daily lives. These conversations are as stimulating as the bitterness we taste in our morning tea, as comforting the crisp sound from the leaves blown by the autumn wind, as soothing as the palate of the skyline of Hanoi approaching winter. HCMC- Portfolio Review … [Read more...] about What’s on November 30-December 6 (Daily updated)
