NDO – A photo exhibition entitled ‘Vietnam’s heartbeats’ opened in Budapest, Hungary, on January 10 as the first event in 2020 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Vietnam – Hungary diplomatic relations (1950 – 2020). 

NDO – The 2020 Ha Long International Music Festival opened in Ha Long City, the northern province of Quang Ninh, on the night of January 10, gathering both domestic and international artists to treat the local audience with various attractive performances. 

NDO – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in Hanoi, on January 10, launched a propaganda painting contest for the ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020 with the theme “Cohesive and Responsive”. 

NDO/VNA – Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region are expected to have a good flower and ornamental plant harvest, as well as good prices, for the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, which falls on January 25. 

NDO – The first Ha Long International Music Festival (HALOMUS), with the theme "Ha Long spread and integration", will take place from January 10 – 11, 2020, in Ha Long City. 

NDO - With the development of the technology in the world, Vietnamese fine arts sector has made strong changes in the ways of creating, promoting and enjoying art works. 

NDO – A special art programeme, entitled “Resounding the country’s melody”, was held at the Hanoi Opera House on January 4, praising the Party and country. 

NDO – An exhibition entitled ‘Saigon from a feudal city to Western-style city’ opened in Ho Chi Minh City on January 3, reflecting the history of the formation of Saigon to Ho Chi Minh City. 

NDO – Tet Festival, the first of its kind, opened at the Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City on January 3 in the presence of Politburo member and Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan. 

NDO – The dossiers on Xoe Thai dance and Cham pottery are being completed by the authorities for submission to the UNESCO in the near future. 

NDO – ‘Ai Chet Gio Tay’, a web drama by Vietnamese young artist Huynh Lap, was nominated for ‘Best Digital Fiction Programme Series’ at the 24th Asian Television Awards, which will be held from January 10 to 12 in the Philippines. 

NDO – A wide variety of cultural and arts activities, themed “Spring on the uplands”, are taking place at the Vietnam National Villages For Ethnic Culture And Tourism in Son Tay District, Hanoi from January 1-31. 

NDO – A wide variety of vibrant activities were held in various provinces and cities nationwide to celebrate the New Year 2020on January 1. 

NDO – A special art programme named "Rock Symphony - We are the champions" will take place on January 9 to 10, 2020 at Hanoi Opera House, according to the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet Theater (VNOB).