The major religious traditions in Vietnam are Buddhism (which fuses forms of Taoism and Confusianism), Christianity (Catholicism and Protestantism), Islam, Cao Daism and the Hoa Hao sect. At the end of the 14th century, Buddhism began to show signs of decline. The ideological influence of Buddhism, however, remained very strong in social and cultural life. Presenty, over 70 percent of the population of Vietnam are either Buddhist or strongly influenced by Buddhist practices

VietNamNet Bridge – Located in Dinh Bang Village in Tu Son District of Bac Ninh Province, 20 kilometers from Hanoi, Do Temple or Ly Bat De (Eight Kings of Ly Dynasty) Temple honoring the eight kings of the Ly Dynasty (1009–1225) in Vietnamese history has an important role in the spiritual life of Vietnamese people with its richness in Vietnamese culture.

Gongs are musical instruments made of alloy bronze, sometimes with gold, silver, or black bronzeadded to their composition. In the Kinh language, the word cong identifies convex gongs and the word chieng refers to the flat ones. Gongs vary in size from 20 to 120 cm in diameter

A southern community does not know where to turn to resolve a pollution problem that is affecting more than just their businesses

A young man in central Vietnam has devised a new version of Chinese chess influenced by the military genius of revolutionary hero Nguyen Hue.

A group of acapella singers from Switzerland will perform tonight at 8pm in the Youth Theatre. The singers, from the vocal group Lundi 7 Heures are here to introduce Swiss culture and music to Vietnamese audience from October 18 to November 1