Vietnam highlights cultural heritage and sports ahead of ASEAN Cup

Vietnam is set to face South Korea again in the volleyball tournament at the upcoming ASIAD 20 games. The country's traditional martial art Vovinam marked three decades of growth with a world championship held in Paris, while digital initiatives are preserving Lam Dong’s heritage through virtual museums.

The Vietnam Summer Camp 2026 concluded with over 100 overseas Vietnamese youths engaging in cultural tours and charitable projects. A new film, "Love Garden," showcases the Quan Ho folk singing tradition and is now available worldwide. In football, Vietnam recorded a 7‑0 victory over Timor‑Leste in the ASEAN Championship, strengthening its position ahead of the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

Da Nang is promoting local coffee specialties to boost the central region’s culinary profile, and a range of cultural souvenirs are being marketed as ambassadors of Vietnam’s creative economy. Hue will host an international heritage and music festival, further showcasing the nation’s cultural vibrancy.