10:33 12/05/2026
During her official visit to Vietnam, on the afternoon of May 2, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae visited Vietnam National University, Hanoi, and delivered a speech. In her opening remarks, Prime Minister Takaichi expressed her wish to visit the Hội An World Cultural Heritage Site and walk along the streets once frequented by the Japanese community centuries ago. She especially mentioned the Japanese Covered Bridge, recently restored with support from Japan, as a vivid symbol of more than 400 years of vibrant maritime trade and exchange between the two nations on open seas.
08:52 25/05/2025
On the afternoon of May 22, 2025, at House No. 106 Bạch Đằng Street, with the endorsement of the authorities of Gwangyang City (South Korea) and the People’s Committee of Hội An City (Vietnam), the Gwangyang Culture City Center, in collaboration with the Hội An Center for Culture, Sports, Radio and Television, officially opened the Art Exhibition by Gwangyang Artists in Hội An.
10:38 12/02/2025
On the afternoon of February 8, the Kim Bong Traditional Craft Village Festival in Cam Kim, Hoi An officially opened. Many international visitors eagerly experienced traditional mat and basket weaving of the village.