Vietnamese culture promoted at int'l parade in China’s Macau
The Vietnamese Association in Macau has for the first time joined the 2024 Macau International Parade held by the local Cultural Affairs Bureau on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Macau's return to China.
The Vietnamese delegation joins the 2024 Macau International Parade (Photo: VNA)
Macau (VNA) – The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Macau has for the first time joined the 2024 Macau International Parade held by the local Cultural Affairs Bureau on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Macau's return to China.
Taking place on March 24, the parade highlighted the theme of love, peace, and cultural integration.
According to Nguyen Thi Hue, who is in charge of the Vietnamese association’s cultural board, after eight days of practice after work hours, 46 amateur artists from the association showcased their performance at the event, dressed in ao dai (traditional long dress), conical hats, and ethnic costumes representing different regions across Vietnam.
This year's parade saw the participation of over 80 teams with approximately 1,800 artists from Macau and many countries around the world.
The 10th edition marked its resumption after a 4-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic./.
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Accessible via //a80.hanoi.gov.vn and a mobile app, the platform serves as the official information hub for parades, cultural events, exhibitions, and public services. It offers real-time updates on schedules, traffic, security, healthcare, and live broadcasts, as well as behind-the-scenes stories and community-shared moments from across the country.
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