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Korean culture programme to open in Hanoi
Updated: 09:58, 30/05/2019
A programme featuring Korean culture will take place at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (VME), in Hanoi during June 1-2, affording visitors a chance to learn about similarities and differences between Vietnamese and Korean culture.
Co-hosted by the VME and the Korean Culture Centre in Vietnam, the event will also mark International Children’s Day 2019.
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Highlights of the event include traditional tightrope walking and choreographed drum performances by Korean artists. Tightrope walking was recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity in 2011. Artists will both perform tightrope walking and tell funny stories to the background of traditional music.
Visitors will also be able to try on traditional Korean costumes, make toys, and play both Vietnamese and Korean folk games.
Choi Young-sook, a Korean woman in her 60s with a doctorate degree in audiology, has been dedicating her time to students with disabilities in Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong over the past eight years.
(BGO) – The Chairman of the Bac Giang
provincial People’s Committee (PPC) Nguyen Van Linh on January 8 paid a
visit and extended New Year Greetings to the newly-accredited Chinese
Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New
Year 2019 with the leader of the provincial Department of Foreign Affair (DoFA)
and several Chinese enterprises investing in the province in attendance.
A new survey on South Korean bookings by Agoda ranks Da Nang among top 10 vacation destinations to celebrate the 2019 New Year’s Eve.
The CJ Group of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on December 27 granted 115 scholarships, worth a total 500 million VND (21,500 USD, for excellent but impoverished students in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.
The meeting between Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Jae-in in Seoul on December 6 has grabbed the headlines of the Korean media.
Source: VNA
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