Art thieves strike in Vietnam (May 1, 2007)
Over 140 works by famous painter Luu Cong Nhan were stolen recently from his house in Da Lat, raising the specter of art thefts in Vietnam. Vietnam, Singapore to promote cultural co-operation (May 1, 2007)
Vietnam and Singapore will promote cultural heritage cooperation for the 2007-2012 period by increasing cultural exchanges, jointly organising exhibitions and exchanging expertise in the collection and preservation of cultural heritage. Vietnam to showcase 11 folk art genres at Smithsonian Festival (April 27, 2007)
VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Culture and Information has chosen 11 cultural genres to be displayed at the 2007 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, in the US, in late June. Chinese Export Porcelain from the Ca Mau Sea Treasure (February 02, 2007)
AMSTERDAM.- The three-day auction of 76.000 pieces of Chinese export porcelain from the Ca Mau shipwreck, conducted in 5 sessions on 29, 30 and 31 January 2007 at Sotheby’s in Amsterdam, has raised a total of €3,046,716 . VIETNAM PROMOTES CRAFT VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT (January 14, 2007)
HANOI, Jan 11 Asia Pulse - The Vietnamese Trade Ministry will accelerate trade promotion in combination with tourism to increase incomes and improve the living conditions of people in craft villages.
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