Hue battles to preserve architecture

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VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago

Hue battles to preserve architecture

Central Viet Nam's traditional wooden architecture is unique despite its similarities with eastern systems like those found in China and Japan, a Japanese expert has said.

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Swiss watches tick to Chinese heartbeat

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 6 month(s) ago

With the Chinese increasingly coveting European luxury goods, Swiss watchmakers are eyeing a huge new market for their wares, but disagree on the best way of capturing it.

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Chinese woman murdered at home in Ho Chi Minh City

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Báo Thanh Niên English 9 month(s) ago

Ho Chi Minh City police are investigating the death of a Chinese woman in her house on Binh Thanh District’s Bui Dinh Tuy Street that they suspect is a robbery case as well.

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Nghinh Ong Festival kicks off in Phan Thiet

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 9 month(s) ago

Nghinh Ong Festival kicks off in Phan Thiet

The 9th biennial Nghinh Ong Quan Thanh De Quan Festival to worship Lord Guan Yu, a general who served under Emperor Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han Dynasty of China, kicked off on August 4 in the coastal city of Phan Thiet.

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Chinese watercolor paintings in town

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SaigonTimes English 9 month(s) ago

Chinese watercolor paintings in town

A water-color exhibition from 30 artists from the Chinese artist club in HCMC and members of HCMC Association of Fine Arts on Tuesday opened at the association, featuring more than 70 pieces.

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Phan Thiet gears up for Nghinh Ong Festival

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SaigonTimes English 10 month(s) ago

Phan Thiet gears up for Nghinh Ong Festival

Local authorities in Binh Thuan Province have mapped out plans for Nghinh Ong Quan Thanh Festival 2012 in Phan Thiet City. As expected, the 9th biennial festival will take place from September 4- 6 (or July 19th-21st of the lunar calendar).

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Oc heo tiem thuoc bac is local favorite

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SaigonTimes English 10 month(s) ago

Oc heo tiem thuoc bac is local favorite

Despite being a traditional Chinese dish which is recommended as a nutritious treat, oc heo tiem thuoc bac (pig brain steamed with Chinese herbs) has become a favorite of many Vietnamese people.

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Chinese traditional clinic closed for violations

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VietNam News English 10 month(s) ago

A traditional Chinese medicine clinic in Hai Phong City has been forced to close while another was fined VND20 million (US$950) after violations were found by municipal health inspectors.

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China's proud new luxury brands on the rise

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 11 month(s) ago

China's proud new luxury brands on the rise

For many years designer Guo Pei drew inspiration for her luxury clothes collections from travelling abroad, but recently she decided to focus solely on China's culture.

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China's proud new luxury brands on the rise

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SaiGon GP English 11 month(s) ago

For many years designer Guo Pei drew inspiration for her luxury clothes collections from travelling abroad, but recently she decided to focus solely on China's culture.

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The tragedy of untraditional medicine

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VietnamNet English 11 month(s) ago

In traditional Chinese medicine, shaved or ground rhino horn has been used for centuries to cure a long list of ailments: fever, rheumatism, gout, snakebites, hallucinations, typhoid, headaches, carbuncles, vomiting, and food poisoning.

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Traditional oriental clinics run scams: health watchdog

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SaiGon GP English 12 month(s) ago

Traditional oriental clinics run scams: health watchdog

After receiving several complaints from patients visiting traditional Chinese medicine clinics in Ho Chi Minh City, health authorities inspected these facilities and were horrified with the conditions, management practices and total violation of rules.

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Oc gao cooked with Chinese medicinal herbs

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SaigonTimes English 17 month(s) ago

Oc gao cooked with Chinese medicinal herbs

Oc gao (small edible snails), a species of mollusk found in Tien Giang, Dong Thap and Ben Tre provinces, is a popular specialty in the Mekong Delta, especially when cooked with Chinese medicinal herbs.

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World's 'most expensive' tea grown in Chinese panda poo

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 17 month(s) ago

World's 'most expensive' tea grown in Chinese panda poo

Chinese entrepreneur An Yanshi is convinced he has found the key ingredient to produce the world's most expensive tea -- panda poo.

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World's 'most expensive' tea grown in Chinese panda poo

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Báo Dân Trí English 17 month(s) ago

World's 'most expensive' tea grown in Chinese panda poo

Chinese entrepreneur An Yanshi is convinced he has found the key ingredient to produce the world's most expensive tea -- panda poo. A Chinese entrepreneur has purchased 11 tonnes of excrement from a panda breeding centre to fertilise a tea crop in the mountains of Sichuan province in southwestern China, home to the black and white bears

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