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Italian dancers set to bring contemporary dance show to Vietnam

Originally composed back in 1853, “La Traviata” narrates the sorrowful love story between the courtesan Violetta and the young nobleman Alfredo. However, their unfortunate relationship was thwarted by the man’s powerful family and a chronic disease suffered by Violetta, with the story inspiring generations around the world and turning Violetta and Alfredo into immortal symbols of love and tragedy. The Italian dancers will perform shows at Hai Phong Opera House in Hai Phong City on September 19, Vinh Phuc Theatre in Vinh Phuc province on September 20, and Hanoi Youth Theatre on September 22. Free tickets can be collected in advance at the Hanoi Youth Theatre or at the Embassy of Italy in the capital city from September 16 to September 21. Artemis Danza will conduct a masterclass for students of the Hanoi Academy of Theatre and Cinema on September 21. These students will then have the opportunity to perform on stage along with Artemis Danza’s professional dancers a...

Aircraft and Weapons on Display at Kim Chinh Private Museum in Ninh Binh

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Kim Chinh Museum has been licensed by the People’s Committee of Ninh Binh Province since May 2020. The museum operates on weekdays from 8:00 a.m to 18:00 p.m at hamlet 9, Kim Chinh commune, Kim Son district, Ninh Binh province. Visitors to the Kim Chinh museum can also see first-hand how workers perform visual operations such as grinding rice, pounding rice, sawing wood, knitting, or gradually sieving. When visitors come to the Kim Chinh museum, they will be quite surprised by the space displaying the warehouse of aircraft, missiles, and many other monumental weapons. This museum is about 5,000 square meters. First, when visitors enter the Kim Chinh museum, they will be able to visit the display area of Vietnam ’s banknotes and coins through different periods, regimes, and money from 20 countries around the world. In addition, this area also stores and collects rice books and food stamps during the subsidy period, recalling a time when Vietnam experienced difficulties and had to...

Vietnamese tennis star soars higher in ATP rankings

The rise is attributed to Nam’s great performances at the Bangkok Open 3 in Thailand, where he made it to the quarterfinals of men’s singles in the past week. Part of the ATP Challenger Tour system, the tournament’s results directly affect participating athletes’ ATP rankings. Nam earned a total of nine points during the tourney and ascended to No. 272 from No. 290 , a position he just obtained late last month. This is the highest ranking the Vietnamese star player has achieved in his career so far and also a historical milestone for Vietnamese tennis. The 25-year-old is expected to shoot up the ATP rankings upon his return to Vietnam to compete in professional tournaments later this month. Like us on Facebook  or  follow us on Twitter  to get the latest news about Vietnam ! The post Vietnamese tennis star soars higher in ATP rankings appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Hoi An listed among Top 10 best Asian cities to visit this ye...

Vietnam Business & Weather Briefing (Sep 22): Vietnam Business Integrity Index launched

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Business Briefing Reference exchange rate: VND 23,316/USD Business news: Vietnam Business Integrity Index launched Market news: Vietnamese giants invest trillions of dong in raising pigs Weather Forecast Cloudy weather with moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms remains throughout the country. Business Briefing Reference exchange rate The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at VND 23,316/USD on September 22, up VND 15 from the previous day, following the Fed’s decision to raise the interest rate by 0.75 percentage points. With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is VND 24,015/USD, and the floor rate VND 22,616/USD. The opening-hour rates at some commercial banks increased. At 8:32 am, BIDV listed the buying rate at VND 23,560/USD and the selling rate at VND 23,840/USD, up VND 10 from the end of September 21. Vietcombank kept both rates unchanged at VND 23...