The dossiers for Cheo (Vietnamese traditional opera) art of the Red River Delta and Binh Dinh Traditional Martial Arts will be compiled to seek UNESCO recognition as cultural heritage of the world.

The establishment of a Vietnam Traditional Martial Arts Federation in Italy was announced at a workshop on this type of martial arts (Vocotruyen) held in the northern city of Piacenza on July 10.

VOV.VN - The People’s Committee of Binh Dinh province is currently working on submitting a request for UNESCO recognition of its traditional martial arts as an intangible part of humanity’s cultural heritage.

VOV.VN - The 18th National Junior Vovinam Championship got underway on October 19 in Hau Giang province, with participants coming from across the country to compete in various categories of the traditional Vietnamese martial art.