Vietnam ready to welcome Year of Tiger with colorful zodiac statues
Tiger statues honoring this year’s zodiac animal are popping up in public places across Vietnam to celebrate the forthcoming Lunar New Year festival
Vietnam to consider rare mammal saola as 2021 SEA Games mascot
The official logo, mascot and song of the 2021 SEA Games are still pending the organizing committee's decision
Teenager creates 3D scans of hundreds of Vietnamese mascots on website
A 17-year-old boy has quit school to dedicate all his time to promoting sculptures, particularly Vietnamese mascots, by creating 3D scans of hundreds of them
First exhibit on purely Vietnamese mascots may serve as craftsmen’s input
Vietnam’s first exhibit on purely traditional Vietnamese mascots is running in Hanoi until November 17. The exhibit provides samples for local craftsmen to adopt in response to the culture ministry’s warning against the use of exotic mascots.
Vietnam craft villages hurt by authorities’ rejection of Chinese-style stone mascots
Artisans and workers in traditional stone carving villages across Vietnam are now struggling after cultural authorities requested that exotic mascots be excluded from religious institutions and public agencies early last month