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| The front page of Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 42 |
The reopening of Shenzhen - Da Nang air route: Opportunity for Hue is the issue raised by Tu An in the Economy & Development section.
The direct air route connecting Shenzhen and Da Nang has officially reopened after more than 5 years of interruption, bringing great expectations for tourism in Hue and the Central region. If Da Nang directly benefits as an international air gateway, neighboring localities such as Hue also have the opportunity to welcome a wave of visitors from Chinese market - which was once a key source of visitors. The question is: What does Hue need to do to turn this opportunity into a real advantage?...
With its pride in the heritage of embroidery, Ngoc Ha connects and spreads the story of Nguyen Quynh Anh, a designer, Founder of Lecia Bridal wedding dress brand, Creative Director of HER-ITAGE Project, about her journey of drawing inspiration from the art of embroidery and the beauty of heritage through the HER-ITAGE project, with the aspiration to bring traditional culture into the contemporary flow.
HER-ITAGE was born from the concern that Vietnam's embroidery heritage is facing the risk of being lost over time. I believe that the value of a heritage is truly maintained only when it can go hand-in-hand with today's life. Therefore, HER-ITAGE wishes to integrate Vietnamese embroidery into contemporary life through wedding dresses, a product that is both symbolic and associated with the most important moments of a person's life. Through each stitch, the wearer not only feels the beauty, but also touches the cultural story.
Flipping through the layers of Hue’s Literary sediments in the non-fiction genre in the early 21st century, Pham Phu Phong discerningly introduces: In the early years of the 21st century, one of the most talented non-fiction writers in our country, Hoang Phu Ngoc Tuong, happily asserted: “Today, Hue’s non-fiction writers have created a trustworthy literary genre, which is the erudition and incisiveness of Thai Kim Lan, the wit and humor of Tran Kiem Doan, the intellect and wisdom of Nguyen Tuong Bach, the depth of Nguyen Xuan Dung, and now the erudition in the travel writings of Nguyen Van Dung. Along with young writers, there is the meticulous precision of Duong Phuoc Thu, the rugged and narrative texture in Van Cam Hai's prose, and the boundless poetic energy of Nguyen Xuan Hoang...”. Up to now, the continuous flow from cultural sedimentation with a rich reserve of Hue, present in the collection Non-fiction and essays of Hue since 2000 (Thuan Hoa Publishing House, 2025), has extended further, forming a cohesive group...
In addition to the above content, this issue of Hue Today Weekly also includes other exciting articles such as: From the ruins of the past... (Hien An); The command from green trees (Nhat Nguyen); The artisan of the village (Le Ha - Quynh Anh); Let's start a new energetic day (An Co); Don't let Van Xa communal house be “closed, and bolted” (Ha Xuan Huynh); Flood season (Xuan An); Returning to the traditional wedding ceremony (Bui Ngoc Long); Soundman - the person who weaves sound behind stage lights (Pham Phuoc Chau); and Meeting Le Quoc Dan again (Phi Tan)...
We cordially invite readers to pick up Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 42, or visit https://huengaynay.vn/xem-bao starting from October 19.