China and Vietnam united by tradition and art

▲ Xinhua Photo

La Jornada Newspaper, Monday, June 30, 2025, p. 5

The iconic Chinese opera illuminated the Duyet Thi Duong Royal Theatre in the Imperial City of Hue, Vietnam, yesterday after a musical performance by the Guangxi Zhuang Orchestra. The venue is considered an intangible cultural heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. During the performance, the audience enjoyed the colorful traditional costumes worn by the group from a region where the cultures of China and Vietnam converge.