Folk dance of the K’ho
Folk dance of the K’ho

VOV.VN - Folk dancing has long been an inseparable part of the K’ho ethnic minority culture.

Folk dance of the K’ho
Golden books of Nguyen Dynasty – Vietnam’s sacred imperial treasures
Golden books of Nguyen Dynasty – Vietnam’s sacred imperial treasures

VOV.VN - A collection of golden books of the Nguyen Dynasty was opened to the public in March. The Nguyen Dynasty was a powerful Vietnamese dynasty whose 13 Kings ruled for 143 years.

Golden books of Nguyen Dynasty – Vietnam’s sacred imperial treasures
K’ho ethnic minority group
K’ho ethnic minority group

VOV.VN - K’Ho is the oldest ethnic group in the southern central highlands. Previously, they lived mainly in high mountains and their lives were quite isolated. 

K’ho ethnic minority group
Worship paintings of ethnic groups in northern Vietnam
Worship paintings of ethnic groups in northern Vietnam

VOV.VN - Worship paintings of Vietnam’s northern ethnic groups are associated with Buddhism and Taoism and reflect ethnic cultural origin and customs.  

Worship paintings of ethnic groups in northern Vietnam
Cay cake- a specialty of Thai Binh
Cay cake- a specialty of Thai Binh

VOV.VN - Each locality in Vietnam has its own specialty that it is proud of. Visitors to Thai Binh province are always invited to eat Cay cake, which is made of glutinous rice well blended with fat and ginger.

Cay cake- a specialty of Thai Binh
Thai Binh’s special cuisine
Thai Binh’s special cuisine

VOV.VN - Thai Binh province is situated in the Red River Delta empties into the sea. Blessed with favorable natural conditions, Thai Binh province also offers unique festivals and food.

Thai Binh’s special cuisine
The Nung’s singing
The Nung’s singing

VOV.VN - Folk songs have been part of the Nung’s cultural treasure since days long past. The Nung consider singing folk songs a way to communicate and express their feelings to others.

The Nung’s singing
Indigo fabric – the beauty of Nung costumes
Indigo fabric – the beauty of Nung costumes

VOV.VN - Nung women teach their little girls to grow cotton trees, twine yarn, weave fabric, and embroider. In the Nung community, girls, who don’t know how to weave fabric and make clothes, will have a harder time finding husbands. 

Indigo fabric – the beauty of Nung costumes
Traditional folk music program “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters”
Traditional folk music program “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters”

VOV.VN - Ca Tru, Chau Van, Xam, Luc Cung Hoa Dang and many other folk melodies from Vietnam’s Northern Delta Region have been restored, performed and introduced to audiences through a program called “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters”. 

Traditional folk music program “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters”
ZO Project – Creating New Values on the Traditional Paper
ZO Project – Creating New Values on the Traditional Paper

VOV.VN - Do paper, widely known as the material of the famous Dong Ho folk paintings, has been given new vitality thanks to an art project named “Zo”.

ZO Project – Creating New Values on the Traditional Paper