CULTURE/ART
Thursday ,Nov 26,2009, Posted at: 14:54(GMT+7)
Heritage exhibition opens in HCMC

An exhibition of Vietnamese documents written using Chinese characters and other artifacts opened November 25 at the Ho Chi Minh City General Sciences Library on the occasion of Vietnam’s Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

Around 100 objects and paper, silk, bronze, and terracotta documents will be on display until November 27.

On the same day, the exhibition organizers held a workshop titled “Sino-Nom documents – Conservation and expansion of the cultural heritage” which was attended by more than 100 researchers and collectors.

The exhibition is being organized by the Library Department in association with the National Library and HCMC General Sciences Library.

By L.T.B – Translated by Hoang Nhan
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