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Norwegian Ambassador experiences Vietnamese Tet traditions

January 17, 2023 | 17:54

Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Hilde Solbakken and her family are enjoying a lot of Vietnamese traditions during their first Tet (Lunar New Year) in the country, including “xin chu” (asking for calligraphy from scholars).

Hanoi exhibition features dialogue between calligraphy, graffiti

August 28, 2022 | 12:01

An exhibition named “Calligraphy – Graffiti Dialogue” opened at Hanoi’s Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) relic site on August 26.

Online Lunar New Year Market to feature traditional calligraphy writers

January 26, 2022 | 20:11

The Online Lunar New Year Market officially opens on January 26 and will offer various activities such as with Vietnam's famed Ong Do – traditional calligraphy writers.

The untold story of record-breaking Chu Dau Ceramic’s calligraphy icon

December 16, 2019 | 08:00

An impressive ceramic plate featuring the Vietnamese word for dragon written 1,000 times in calligraphy, which was awarded a Guinness world record in September, was created from the love for the country as well as national sovereignty, the dream of a flourishing future, and the pride of being Vietnamese.