Date updated: 27 February 2008
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Welcome to the Việt Nam Cultural Profile
Introduction to Việt Nam
Geography and topography
History
Government
Population
Language
Society
Economy
Religion
Education
Culture in Việt Nam
Archives
OVERVIEW
Historical background
Archives infrastructure
Legislation
State Records and Archives Department of Việt Nam
Training
International exchange
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Archives - archives and public record offices
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Archives - conservation centres
Archives - government policy and licencing agencies
Archives - magazines and journals
Archives - online resources
Archives - research institutes
Archives - support organisations
International support organisations
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Archives - training institutes
Competitions, awards and titles
OVERVIEW
Competitions
Awards
Titles
KEY CONTACTS
Competitions
International competitions administered overseas
International competitions administered in Việt Nam
National competitions
Regional competitions
Awards
International awards administered overseas
National awards
Regional awards
Titles
Cultural funding
OVERVIEW
Government cultural funding
Non government cultural funding
KEY CONTACTS
Cultural funding - government funding agencies
National government funding agencies
Regional government funding agencies
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Cultural funding - non government funding agencies
International foundations - overseas offices
International foundations - branch offices in Việt Nam
National foundations
Regional foundations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Cultural funding - scholarships and bursaries
Cultural policy and infrastructure
OVERVIEW
Cultural policy
Origins of Vietnamese cultural policy
Building a socialist future – Vietnamese cultural policy after 1945
Into a market economy
‘Socialisation’
‘A progressive Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity’
Developing new skills in arts management
Cultural infrastructure
Government ministries
Việt Nam Union of Literature and Arts Associations
Provincial and municipal government offices
KEY CONTACTS
Cultural policy and infrastructure - national ruling party
Cultural policy and infrastructure - national government ministries
Cultural policy and infrastructure - national statutory institutions
Cultural policy and infrastructure - national cultural committees
Cultural policy and infrastructure - national cultural associations
Cultural policy and infrastructure - regional government departments
Cultural policy and infrastructure - regional cultural associations
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Cultural policy and infrastructure - regional cultural centres
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Cultural research
OVERVIEW
Research institutions of the Việt Nam Academy of Social Sciences
Research institutions of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Other research institutions
KEY CONTACTS
Cultural research - government policy and licencing agencies
Cultural research - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Cultural training
OVERVIEW
KEY CONTACTS
Cultural training - government policy and licencing agencies
Cultural training - training institutions
Non formal training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Secondary schools of culture and arts
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Colleges of culture and arts
Đồng Nai Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Nghệ An Province
Universities of culture and arts
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Ethnic culture
OVERVIEW
A mosaic of ethnicities
Ethnic minority performing arts
Ethnic minority crafts
Ethnic minority architecture
Ethnic minority literature
KEY CONTACTS
Ethnic culture - development agencies
Ethnic culture - festivals
Northern Việt Nam
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hòa Bình Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Đắc Lắc Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Southern Việt Nam
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Ethnic culture - government policy and licencing agencies
Ethnic culture - libraries
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hòa Bình Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Đắc Lắc Province
Southern Việt Nam
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Ethnic culture - magazines and journals
Ethnic culture - museums
Northern Việt Nam
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hòa Bình Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Nghệ An Province
Sơn La Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Ethnic culture - performing groups
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hòa Bình Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nghệ An Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Đắc Lắc Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Bình Thuận Province
Southern Việt Nam
Kiên Giang Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Ethnic culture - online resources
Ethnic culture - publishing houses
Ethnic culture - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Ethnic culture - theme parks
Ethnic culture - support organisations
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Ethnic culture - training institutions
Hòa Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Festivals
OVERVIEW
Traditional festivals
Arts festivals
KEY CONTACTS
Festivals - international festivals of Asian arts held overseas
Festivals - international festivals held in Việt Nam
Festivals - national festivals
Festivals - regional festivals
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Quảng Nam Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Film
OVERVIEW
Early filmmaking
Filmmaking in the north 1945-1975
Filmmaking in the south 1945-1975
Filmmaking after Reunification
Contemporary Vietnamese filmmaking
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Film - archives
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Film - competitions and awards
International competitions and awards
National competitions and awards
Regional competitions and awards
Film - development agencies
Film - distribution companies
Film - exhibition venues
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Film - festivals
International Asian film festivals
International film festivals held in Việt Nam
National film festivals
Film - government policy and licencing agencies
Film - import-export companies
Film - magazines and journals
Film - online resources
Film - production companies and studios
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Film - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Film - supplies and services
Film - support organisations
International support organisations
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Film - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Heritage
OVERVIEW
Built heritage
Historical background
Early Việt kingdoms
Funan, Chenla and Angkor
Champa
Đinh and early Lê architecture 968-1010
Lý architecture 1010-1225
Trần architecture 1225-1400
Hồ architecture 1400-1407
Posterior Lê architecture - the early kings 1407-1527
Mạc architecture 1527-1596
Posterior Lê architecture - the later kings 1596-1802
Nguyễn architecture 1802-1945
French colonial architecture 1880-1945
Vietnamese architecture 1954-1975
Vietnamese architecture since 1975
Sectoral overview
Current issues
Museums
Historical background
Sectoral overview
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Heritage - archives
Heritage - competitions and awards
International competitions and awards
National competitions and awards
Heritage - design companies
Heritage - development agencies
Heritage - government policy and licencing agencies
National government policy and licencing agencies
Regional government policy and licencing agencies
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Heritage - libraries
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Heritage - magazines and journals
Heritage - monuments and sites
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Ninh Province
Bắc Cạn Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đắc Lắc Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Heritage - museums
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Heritage - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Heritage - restoration and construction companies
Heritage - support organisations
International support organisations
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Heritage - theme parks
Hà Tây Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Heritage - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
International cultural exchange
OVERVIEW
Making initial contact
Vietnamese artists travelling overseas
Overseas artists travelling to Việt Nam
General information
KEY CONTACTS
International cultural exchange - Việt Nam diplomatic and cultural missions abroad
Africa
Algeria
Angola
Libya
South Africa
Australasia and the Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
East Asia
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
Indonesia
Japan
Korea (Democratic People's Republic)
Korea (Republic)
Laos
Malaysia
Mongolia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Central and Eastern Europe
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine
Central and South America
Argentina
Brazil
Cuba
Mexico
Panama
Central Asia
Uzbekistan
Middle East
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
North America
Canada
United States of America
South Asia
Bangladesh
India
Western Europe
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Netherlands
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
UNESCO
United Nations
International cultural exchange - foreign diplomatic and cultural missions in Việt Nam
Africa
Algeria
Libya
South Africa
Australasia and the Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
Central and Eastern Europe
Belarus
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine
Central and South America
Argentina
Brazil
Cuba
Mexico
Panama
East Asia
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
Indonesia
Japan
Korea (Democratic People's Republic)
Korea (Republic)
Laos
Malaysia
Mongolia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
European Union
Middle East
Egypt
Israel
Iran
Iraq
Palestinian Territories
North America
Canada
United States of America
South Asia
Bangladesh
India
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Western Europe
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
International cultural exchange - inter governmental cultural agencies
International cultural exchange - international cultural agencies
International cultural exchange - international cultural agencies working in Việt Nam
Libraries
OVERVIEW
Historical background
Library Department of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
National Library
Public libraries
Special libraries
Restoration and conservation of library collections
Training
International exchange
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Libraries - development agencies
Libraries - government policy and licencing agencies
Libraries - libraries and information centres
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Libraries - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Libraries - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Literature
OVERVIEW
Chữ Hán
Chữ nôm
Quốc ngữ
Modern literature before 1945
Modern literature 1945-1975
Modern literature since 1975
Ethnic minority literature
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Literature - booksellers
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Literature - competitions and awards
International literature competitions and awards
National literature awards
Regional literature awards
Literature - copyright
Literature - creativity centres, studios and workshops
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Khánh Hòa Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Literature - development agencies
Literature - festivals
National festivals
Regional festivals
Literature - funding agencies
Literature - government policy and licencing agencies
Literature - libraries
Literature - magazines and journals
Literature - online resources
Literature - publishing companies
Literature - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Literature - support organisations
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Literature - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Mass culture
OVERVIEW
Historical background
Sectoral overview
KEY CONTACTS
Mass culture - government policy and licencing agencies
Mass culture - magazines and journals
Mass culture - publishing companies
Mass culture - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Mass culture - studios and workshops
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Khánh Hòa Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Phú Thọ Province
Mass culture - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Mass culture - venues
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Media
Broadcasting
OVERVIEW
Radio
Television
Regulation
Training
KEY CONTACTS
Broadcasting - competitions and awards
Broadcasting - development agencies
Broadcasting - festivals
Broadcasting - government policy and licencing agencies
Broadcasting - international journalists' co-operation centres
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Broadcasting - magazines and journals
Broadcasting - news and information agencies
Broadcasting - online resources
Broadcasting - research institutions
Broadcasting - supplies and services
Broadcasting - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Broadcasting - television and radio stations
Northern Việt Nam
Bắc Cạn Province
Bắc Giang Province
Bắc Ninh Province
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hà Tĩnh Province
Hải Dương Province
Hải Phòng City
Hòa Bình Province
Hưng Yên Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Ninh Bình Province
Phú Thọ Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Bình Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Bình Định Province
Bình Thuận Province
Đà Nẵng City
Đắc Lắc Province
Đắc Nông Province
Gia Lai Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Kon Tum Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Phú Yên Province
Quảng Bình Province
Quảng Nam Province
Quảng Ngãi Province
Quảng Trị Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Southern Việt Nam
An Giang Province
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Bạc Liêu Province
Bến Tre Province
Bình Dương Province
Bình Phước Province
Cà Mau Province
Cần Thơ City
Đồng Nai Province
Đồng Tháp Province
Hậu Giang Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Kiên Giang Province
Long An Province
Sóc Trăng Province
Tây Ninh Province
Tiền Giang Province
Trà Vinh Province
Vĩnh Long Province
Broadcasting - training institutions
Hà Nam Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hà Tây Province
Hồ Chí Minh City
Press
OVERVIEW
Regulation
Training
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Press - competitions and awards
Press - government policy and licencing agencies
Press - international journalists' co-operation centres
Hồ Chí Minh City
Hà Nội Capital City
Press - magazines and journals
English language magazines and journals
French language magazines and journals
Vietnamese language magazines and journals
Archives
Arts and culture (general)
Broadcasting
Current affairs
Dance - modern and contemporary
Dance - traditional
Ethnic culture
Film
Heritage
History
Inter governmental agencies
Lifestyle
Linguistics
Literature
Music - modern and contemporary
Music - traditional
Photography
Press
Publishing
Religion
Social sciences
Theatre
Tourism
Visual art - contemporary
Visual art - traditional
Press - newspapers
English language newspapers
Printed English language newspapers
Online English language newspapers
French language newspapers
Vietnamese language newspapers
Printed Vietnamese language newspapers
Online Vietnamese language newspapers
Press - news and information agencies
Press - online resources
Press - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Press - trade magazines and journals
Press - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Publishing
OVERVIEW
Historical background
Regulation
Training
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Publishing - booksellers
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Publishing - competitions and awards
Publishing - distribution companies
Đà Nẵng City
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Nam Định Province
Nghệ An Province
Thanh Hóa Province
Publishing - fairs
Publishing - government policy and licencing agencies
Publishing - import-export companies
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Publishing - online resources
Publishing - printing companies
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Publishing - publishing houses
Đà Nẵng City
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Publishing - supplies and services
Publishing - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
National support organisations
Publishing - trade magazines and journals
Publishing - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Internet
OVERVIEW
Internet exchange providers (IXPs)
Internet service providers (ISPs)
Internet content providers (ICPs)
Regulation
Domain names - dot vn
Unicode
Current and potential usage
KEY CONTACTS
Internet - development agencies
Internet - government policy and licencing agencies
Internet - Internet exchange providers (IXPs)
Internet - Internet service providers (ISPs)
Internet - Internet content providers (ICPs)
Internet - websites
Arts and culture (general)
Broadcasting
Circus arts
Ethnic minority culture
Festivals
Film
Government
National government
Regional government
Heritage
Inter governmental agencies
Internet content providers (ICPs)
Internet exchange providers (IXPs)
Internet service providers (ISPs)
Libraries
Literature
Music - modern and contemporary
Music - traditional
Photography
Press - online newspapers
Publishing
Theatre - cải lương
Theatre - spoken drama
Theatre - tuồng
Tourism
Training
Visual art - modern and contemporary
Visual art - traditional
Performing arts
OVERVIEW
Traditional Vietnamese performing arts
Common folkloric origins
The ethnic instrumentarium
Development of the Việt instrumentarium
Popular theatre - chèo
Puppetry
Royal music and dance
Classical theatre - tuồng (hát bội)
Reformed theatre - cải lương
Other folk drama genres
Circus
Modern and contemporary Vietnamese performing arts
Modern and contemporary theatre
Colonial-era theatre
Theatre 1945-1975
Theatre after Reunification
The experimental theatre movement in the south
Contemporary theatre
Theatre for children and young people
Modern and contemporary music
Origins
Popular music
Jazz
Orchestral and chamber music
Modern and contemporary dance
Ballet and contemporary dance
Ballroom
Opera
Current issues in performing arts
International exchange
KEY CONTACTS
Performing arts - competitions and awards
National performing arts competitions and awards
Regional performing arts competitions and awards
Performing arts - consultants
Performing arts - copyright (performing rights)
Performing arts - creativity centres, studios and workshops
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Khánh Hòa Province
Lâm Đồng Province
Vĩnh Phúc Province
Performing arts - development agencies
Performing arts - festivals
International performing arts festivals held overseas with an Asian focus
International performing arts festivals held in Việt Nam
National performing arts festivals
Regional performing arts festivals
Northern Việt Nam
Cao Bằng Province
Điện Biên Phủ Province
Hà Giang Province
Hà Tây Province
Hòa Bình Province
Lai Châu Province
Lạng Sơn Province
Lào Cai Province
Quảng Ninh Province
Sơn La Province
Thái Nguyên Province
Tuyên Quang Province
Yên Bái Province
Central Việt Nam
Đắc Lắc Province
Khánh Hòa Province
Ninh Thuận Province
Southern Việt Nam
Hồ Chí Minh City
Sóc Trăng Province
Trà Vinh Province
Performing arts - government policy and licencing agencies
Performing arts - libraries
Performing arts - magazines and journals
Performing arts - museums
Performing arts - online resources
Performing arts - performing groups
Traditional performing arts
Bài chòi sung drama
Cải lương
Central Việt Nam music and dance
Chèo
Chinese music and dance
Chinese opera
Circus arts
Ethnic minority music and dance
Hát bội.
Huế classical music and dance
Huế folkloric music and dance
Northern Việt Nam music and dance
Puppetry
Quan họ
Southern Việt Nam music and dance
Tuồng (hát bội)
Modern and contemporary performing arts
Ballet
Choral music
Circus arts
Contemporary dance
Contemporary music
Jazz
Light music
Mime
Opera
Orchestral and chamber music
Puppetry
Theatre - spoken drama
Theatre - figurative theatre
Performing arts - promoters
Hà Nội Capital City
Hải Phòng City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Performing arts - publishing houses
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Performing arts - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Performing arts - supplies and services
Performing arts - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Performing arts - training institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Performing arts - venues
Đà Nẵng City
Hà Nội Capital City
Hải Phòng City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Khánh Hòa Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Tourism
OVERVIEW
State management of tourism
Tourism development strategies
Domestic tourism
Training
International exchange
Current issues
KEY CONTACTS
Tourism - development agencies
Tourism - government policy and licencing agencies
Tourism - libraries
Tourism - magazines and journals
Tourism - online resources
Tourism - research institutions
Tourism - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
Tourism - training institutions
Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Quảng Ninh Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts
OVERVIEW
Traditional crafts
Historical background
Ceramics
Lacquerware
Textiles
Embroidery
Silk painting
Woodblock printing
Bronzecasting
Other Việt crafts
Ethnic minority crafts
Current issues
Modern and contemporary art
Before 1945
1945-1975
The emergence of Vietnamese contemporary art
Recent trends
Current issues
'Truyền thần' portrait art
Applied art
Propaganda posters
Fashion design
Photography
Calligraphy
International exchange
KEY CONTACTS
Visual arts - art galleries
Receiving galleries and exhibition halls
Đà Nẵng City
Hà Nội Capital City
Hải Phòng City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Retail galleries
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Quảng Nam Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - art museums
Art museums overseas with significant Vietnamese collections
Art museums in Việt Nam
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - artist residencies
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Visual arts - competitions and awards
International visual arts competitions and awards administered overseas
International visual arts competitions and awards administered in Việt Nam
National visual arts competitions and awards
Regional visual arts competitions and awards
Visual arts - consultants
Visual arts - contemporary art centres
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Quảng Nam Province
Visual arts - copyright
Visual arts - craft shops
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - development agencies
Visual arts - exhibition organisers
Visual arts - festivals
International visual arts festivals held overseas with an Asian focus
International visual arts festivals held in Việt Nam
National visual arts festivals
Regional visual arts festivals
Visual arts - government policy and licencing agencies
Visual arts - import-export companies
Visual arts - libraries
Visual arts - magazines and journals
Visual arts - online resources
Visual arts - publishing companies
Visual arts - research institutions
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Ninh Thuận Province
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - restaurant and hotel exhibition spaces
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Quảng Nam Province
Visual arts - studios and workshops
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - supplies and services
Visual arts - support organisations
International support organisations - overseas offices
International support organisations - Việt Nam branch offices
National support organisations
Regional support organisations
Đà Nẵng City
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
Visual arts - training institutions
Đồng Nai Province
Hà Nội Capital City
Hồ Chí Minh City
Thừa Thiên Huế Province
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