Many of Hanoi’s historical factories are being moved outside the city and experts are united in their calls for these locations to be set up as creative spaces, particularly as Hanoi is working towards joining UNESCO's creative cities network.

VOV.VN - A creative design festival will take place at the pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake in Hanoi from November 11 to November 20, with the event providing visitors with space to experience innovative arts.

The enforcement of intellectual property in the fields of culture and creativity in Vietnam was the focus of a seminar held on October 24 in Hanoi.

A seminar discussing the development of public spaces with the harmonisation of traditional and modern values in Hanoi was held by the municipal Department of Culture and Sports on October 4.

Vietnam ranked 48th among the 132 economies featured in the Global Innovation Index 2022 (GII 2022).

Hanoi has defined cultural resources as an important part in the building of a creative city as well as sustainable development of the capital.

VOV.VN - Hanoi welcomed the start of the Vietnam Festival of Creativity and Design 2022 on August 16, with the event providing a platform for all individuals, groups, organisations, and businesses operating in creative fields across the country.

Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong has been given the green light to build a dossier and plan serving the application to be part of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Creative Cities Network in the field of music.

Netflix unveiled the winners of its "My Vietnam" short film competition powered by Netflix's Cinema Beauty - Vietnam Creative Economy Grant on May 25.

VOV.VN - A signing ceremony of the Record of Discussions took place on May 19 in Hanoi for the “Project for Innovation of Science and Technology on Natural Rubber for Global Carbon Process”.