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Studying the name Bắc Giang in history to better preserve and develop local culture

The Culture, Sports and Tourism Department of Bắc Giang Province has recently organised a conference titled, 'Discussing the name Bắc Giang over historical periods'.

Culture

Vietnam Military History Museum opens, visitors are eager to explore treasures
The Vietnam Museum of Military History, that features more than 150,000 artifacts, including four national treasures and many precious artifacts, will be open for free for two months starting from November 1.
Talented artist performs in show about Vietnamese history
Famous theatre actress Bình Tinh will perform in a new show featuring female General Bùi Thị Xuân, a national heroine who served the Tây Sơn Dynasty in the late 18th century.

Việt Nam welcomes largest group of Peace Corps volunteers in programme history
They will work alongside local teachers to develop Vietnamese students’ English skills, creating greater access to educational and employment opportunities.
New Military History Museum to open in Hanoi next month
Exhibition features history of Hanoi’s ancient gates
Nearly 200 documents and photos featuring Hanoi’s ancient gates are being displayed at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2024).
Hanoi exhibition highlights history of Italian sports
An exhibition opened in the capital on September 27 with the theme of "Over the limits. Sport Italia. Portrait of a changing Country", offering a multimedia voyage through the history, present, and future of Italian sports.

Artefacts of ancient Champa kingdom on display
The exhibition features over 60 artefacts crafted from gold and silver during the 17th to 18th centuries. Many of these remarkable objects are on public display for the first time.
Photo exhibition on General Võ Nguyên Giáp opens in Quảng Bình
A photo exhibition named The Imprint of General Võ Nguyên Giáp on Điện Biên Phủ opened in the central province of Quảng Bình – the hometown of the General - on August 20.
Exhibition highlights diplomatic activities under Nguyễn Dynasty
A three-dimensional exhibition featuring documents selected from the collection of the Nguyễn Dynasty’s Imperial Archives -World Document Heritage will commence on August 22 at https://archives.org.vn, according to Hà Nội's Department of Culture and Sports.
Israeli students learn about Việt Nam’s history, development
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel, in collaboration with the Israel - Việt Nam Friendship Association and the Open University of Israel, on July 21 organised an online talk on the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Việt Nam (July 21, 1954 - 2024), the 70th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), and the 31 years since the establishment of Việt Nam - Israel diplomatic relations (July 12, 1993 - 2024).
Tiền Giang lures tourists with its history, culture
Having a rich history and diverse culture, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang targets to become a new favourite destination among tourists.
Vietnamese history books for kids released
A collection of historical books for children and teenagers by Vietnamese writers have been distributed by the Kim Đồng Publishing House this week.
Ancient Buddha statue head unearthed in Thừa Thiên Huế
An extraordinary ancient statue relief of a Buddha head is among many artifacts unearthed during the large-scale archeological excavation of Liễu Cốc Twin Tower in the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế, archeologists have announced.
Khánh Hòa to renovate Diên Khánh ancient citadel site
The People's Committee of Khánh Hòa province has decided to invest nearly VNĐ167 billion to repair and restore the ancient Diên Khánh citadel (of Diên Khánh district).
National Museum of History receives bronze statue of Goddess Durga returned by UK
The Vietnam National Museum of History received the four-armed goddess Durga statue on June 18, with the stolen seventh-century bronze piece being returned to Vietnam by the UK.
New book on the history of modern Vietnamese writing
A book has been launched to help all bookworms and lovers of literature understand more about the formation and development of modern Vietnamese writing.
History awaits Coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet in AVC Challenge Cup 2024
The Vietnamese women's volleyball team has reached the final of this year's tournament and is hopeful about defending their reigning championship.
Art performance recreates history of Sài Gòn River through historical voyages
Outdoor opera "The Story of a River Season 2 - The Legendary Voyage" performed at the opening of the 2024 HCM City River Festival on May 31 attracted nearly 10,000 locals and international tourists.

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