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MA. Tran Hong Quynh - Hoang Phuong Lien -
15:59, 25/02/2026 Abstract: The rights of ethnic minorities are recognized in international legal documents and are classified as civil and political rights; these are fundamental rights that ethnic minority groups in all countries are entitled to. This article focuses on analyzing how Vietnam’s national legal system regulates three levels of obligations: respecting, protecting and fully implementing the rights of ethnic minorities.
(DTTG) - “Filial piety” is an important philosophy that every nation, people, religion and era values. For Vietnamese people, filial piety is a moral standard for evaluating a person’s character. Since ancient times, our ancestors have highly valued filial piety, commonly known as “filial piety” in folklore, and considered it the moral foundation that every person must cultivate and practice.
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Xuan MA. Hoang Thi Hoa Ly -
11:50, 24/02/2026 (DTTG) - Abstract: Along with the Vietnamese people’s expansion into new lands came the development of Buddhism, both Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism in the South (Vietnam). Buddhism in the South (Vietnam) expanded its influence during the Buddhist revival movement in the first half of the 20th century. Along with its expansion and development, Buddhism in the South (Vietnam) made a very important contribution, together with the people of the whole country, to the success of the August Revolution (1945), the resistance war against French colonialism (1945-1954) and the resistance war against American imperialism (1954-1975), leading to national reunification and bringing the country together as one.
(DTTG) - Between the hustle and bustle of city life, more and more people are returning to the countryside to breathe fresh air, immerse themselves in the peaceful pace of life and experience local cultural values. Consequently, community tourism is becoming a new direction - a green and sustainable development model that helps Vietnamese villages “transform” while preserving its traditional charm.
(DTTG) - The Southwestern region of Vietnam - the southernmost part of the S-shaped strip of land, is where the majestic Mekong River flows into the sea, carrying with it fertile alluvial soil and layers of ancient culture. There, amidst a network of canals and waterways, surrounded by sweet fruits and vegetables in all four seasons, a unique riverine culture has developed, both rustic and free-spirited - a “treasure trove” rich in Vietnamese identity.
(DTTG) - Tuyen Quang is one of the impressive spiritual tourism destinations with many ancient and sacred pagodas, temples and shrines. Associated with Buddhist holidays, Mother Goddess worship, anniversaries of historical and cultural relics are spiritual festivals that are rich in distinctive traditional cultural features.
(DTTG) - This article focuses on analyzing the achievements, challenges and directions for improving ethnic policies in the new era, a period where the spirit of national self-reliance combined with deep international integration demands both respect for cultural identity and the promotion of comprehensive development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.
(DTTG) - Located in Xuan Lap commune (Thanh Hoa province), the Le Hoan temple is a typical structure honoring the founding king of the Early Le Dynasty. Prominent within the architectural complex is a 17th century stone stele, erected during the Le Trung Hung era. The stele not only commemorates the merits of Le Dai Hanh but also reflects the political and cultural vision of the dynasty.
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Xuan MA. Hoang Thi Hoa Ly -
09:59, 22/02/2026 (DTTG) - Abstract: Along with the Vietnamese people’s expansion into new lands came the development of Buddhism, both Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism in the South (Vietnam). Buddhism in the South (Vietnam) expanded its influence during the Buddhist revival movement in the first half of the 20th century. Along with its expansion and development, Buddhism in the South (Vietnam) made a very important contribution, together with the people of the whole country, to the success of the August Revolution (1945), the resistance war against French colonialism (1945-1954) and the resistance war against American imperialism (1954-1975), leading to national reunification and bringing the country together as one.
(DTTG) - One of the most famous relics in Hung Yen province is Nom pagoda - an ancient pagoda located in the heart of an ancient Vietnamese village, holding records that anyone who has ever set foot here will never forget.
(DTTG) - From a passion for coffee beans and a desire to elevate the agricultural products of his homeland, Mr. Siu Sat (Mrong Yo one village, Ia Phi commune, Gia Lai province) has successfully built the “Jrai Ialy Coffee” brand. Starting from a small family coffee plantation, his clean coffee products have conquered the market, contributing to changing the production methods of local people.
(DTTG) - Located in the heart of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark, Dong Van old town stands out as a unique architectural space of the rocky mountainous region, while also preserving many historical and cultural values.
(DTTG) - Nestled at the foot of the majestic That Sơn mountain range, Lau Pagoda (officially Phuoc Lam Temple) in An Giang has long been a must-visit destination.
Ninh Binh - a land not only famous for its magnificent natural scenery but also for preserving many traditional cultural values, in which the ornamental plant industry, especially bonsai, has become an indispensable part of the lives of the people here. Prominent among families engaged in this craft is the Bui family, with its long-standing tradition and artistic creations of ornamental plants, preserving local cultural identity while simultaneously innovating new values. The bonsai artists of the Bui family not only create exquisite bonsai works of art, but are also inspiring artists for the entire community.
(DTTG) - Every year, during the Mid-Autumn Festival, the full moon of the eighth lunar month, hundreds of thousands of Cao Dai followers, tourists from all over, and a large number of People from various provinces and cities flock to the inner city of Tay Ninh Holy See.
The culture of the Gia-rai people are vigorously reviving their ancient culture through community tourism model. No longer confined to the self-sufficient space of their villages, the culture of the Gia-rai people is now becoming an open world for tourists to come and admire. This tourism model helps the Gia-rai people preserve their most authentic cultural values.
(DTTG) - The Khmer people view music and dance as a bridge between the realms of yin and yang. Dance expresses solidarity within the community, linked to beliefs, religion and typical rituals such as worshipping deities, processions, and prayers for peace. The Khmer people often say that everyone knows how to dance before they know how to read or write.
(DTTG) - The Southwestern region of Vietnam - a land of intricate network of rivers and waterways, fertile alluvial soil and a peaceful way of life captivating visitors not only with its scenery but also with its cuisine deeply rooted in the Southern spirit. Southwestern Vietnamese cuisine is not elaborate in its presentation or ostentatious with expensive ingredients, but it leaves a lasting impression on diners with its genuineness, generosity and warm human connection.
In the context of the country’s efforts to build a socialist rule of law state, perfecting the legal system regarding beliefs and religions is not only an urgent requirement for social management but also an important step in protecting human rights.
The year 2025 concluded with many significant milestones in the ethnic and religious affairs. The Journal of Ethnic and Religious Research presents to readers the outstanding events after a vibrant year for the entire sector.