Culture and Tourism
Chinese tourists surged 46.3%, making China Cambodia's second-largest source of visitors.
According to the latest statistics released by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia received over 4.75 million international tourists from January to October 2025. Although this figure represents a slight decrease of 11.6% compared to the same peri
The Hainan Association of Cambodia held a public memorial ceremony for the birthday of the Water Tail Goddess.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) On December 4, 2025, coinciding with the auspicious birthday of the Water Tail Goddess, the Hainan Association of Cambodia, following tradition, solemnly held a public memorial ceremony to pray for nat
Cambodia will pilot visa-free entry for Chinese tourists; the Ministry of Tourism urges the public and media to actively
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism announced on the 3rd that the Royal Government has approved a pilot visa-free policy for Chinese citizens departing from China.
Starting today, Chinese tourists can use QR code payments in Vietnam.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Starting today (December 2, 2025), Chinese tourists can directly use the familiar mobile payment app VIETQR Global to pay at shopping, dining, and tourist venues throughout Vietnam.
The cultural tourism villages of various ethnic groups in Vietnam held a series of activities to "welcome the 2026 New
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to the Department of Ethnic Culture under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam, the "Welcoming the New Year 2026" series of events will be held from December 1, 2025 to Janua
A cultural exchange gala between Vietnam and China was held in Lai Chau Province.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On November 29, 2025, a Vietnam-China art exchange gala themed "Border Friendship" was held at the People's Square in Lai Chau Province. This was one of the activities of the 2025 Lai Chau Tourism
The 11th Jimei-Arles International Photography Festival Opens
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 11th Jimei-Arles International Photography Festival opened in Xiamen on the 29th. This year's festival features 34 exhibitions showcasing approximately 2,500 works from China, Brazil, the United Stat
Cambodia and China's Tibet Autonomous Region deepen tourism cooperation
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Tourism cooperation between Cambodia and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China will open a new chapter and inject additional momentum into the “Cambodia-China Tourism Year 2025.”
Minister Wu Zhiwu attended the opening ceremony of the 19th Bangkok Chinese Film Festival
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On November 26, 2025, Minister Wu Zhiwu and Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Culture of Thailand, Rani, jointly attended the opening ceremony of the 19th Bangkok Chinese Film Festival. Minister Wu stat
Vietnam hosts the 4th Asia-Europe International New Music Festival to promote international music and cultural exchange.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com), November 27th – The 4th Asia-Europe International New Music Festival 2025 opened at the Hanoi National Conservatory of Music on the evening of November 27th. Organized by the Vietnam Musicians Associa
Hanoi received 30.94 million tourists in the first 11 months.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that Hanoi received 30.94 million tourists in the first 11 months of this year, reflecting the city's significantly enhanced attractiveness due to the expansion of tourist destinations, improved se
Sihanoukville, Cambodia, welcomes nearly 4,000 international tourists on two cruise ships.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the morning of November 27, 2025, two international cruise ships, the "NOWEGIAN" and the "Westerdam," successfully docked at Sihanoukville Port, carrying nearly 4,000 international tourists.
Cambodia's "Clean Phnom Penh" campaign will be officially launched on November 29th.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the "Clean Phnom Penh" campaign, themed "Clean Hearts, Clean Khmer, Create Peace," will be relaunched on November 29th at the National Olympic Stadium. The event will center around a large-
Phnom Penh's Four Arms Bay pedestrian street has received over 5.71 million visitors.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, is experiencing a continuous increase in its urban landscape and tourism appeal. According to a recent announcement from the Phnom Penh Tourism Department, the Four Ar
Russian tourists continue to view Vietnam as a desirable destination.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to a report by a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Russia, Russian travel companies stated that recent tour bookings to Vietnam have not decreased despite severe weather in several provinces
Professor Zhang Yujiang's oil painting exhibition opens in Macao
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The "Vast Transformation of Mountains and Rivers: Professor Zhang Yujiang's Oil Painting Exhibition" opened on the afternoon of the 24th at the Lotus Art Space in Macau, bringing representative wo
The 7th Hainan Island International Film Festival will be held in Sanya in early December.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – A press conference for the 7th Hainan Island International Film Festival was held in Haikou on the 25th. Chen Jiyang, Director of the Hainan Provincial Film Bureau and Secretary-General of the Hainan Isla
Ancient villages in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, with a history of nearly four thousand years.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the "Jiao Yuan" archaeological site, located in Hoai Duc District, Hanoi, was discovered in 1969. It vividly reflects the continuous residence and development of ancient inhabitants in the Th
The Lao Xieng Khouang Province Small Grain Rice Festival is about to begin.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Laos is a major rice-producing country, especially famous for its small-grain rice, and Xieng Khouang Province is one of its core production areas. Cultivating small-grain rice is a tradition passed down
Vietnam Airlines officially launched its first direct flight route between Jakarta and Hanoi.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to a report by the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Indonesia, Vietnam Airlines officially launched a direct flight route between Jakarta and Hanoi from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Vietnam is increasing its investment in tourism in remote areas.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – As the rice terraces turn golden and morning mist gently caresses the earthen walls and rooftops, tourists flock to the mountainous regions of northern Vietnam to enjoy a sense of freedom and tranquility.
The 2nd World Hokkien Youth Singer Competition Concludes with Winners from Multiple Countries
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The grand finale and awards ceremony of the 2nd World Hokkien Youth Singer Competition, themed "Voices from All Over the World, Youth in Full Bloom," was held in Quanzhou, Fujian Province on the ev
Vietnam and the UAE strengthen air links and simplify visa procedures to promote tourism development.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to a report by the Vietnam News Agency's Middle East correspondent, the UAE's *The National* quoted several tourism industry executives as saying that simplified visa procedures and improved f
Vietnam's tourism industry achieves breakthrough growth; French tourist market performs strongly.
According to a recent report from the French aviation website air-journal.fr (www.dnyxxg.com), 2025 marks a crucial turning point for Vietnam's tourism industry. Ten years ago, Vietnam received only about 8 million international tourists annually; now, t
The 4th Asia-Europe New Music Festival will be held in 2025.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 4th Asia-Europe New Music Festival, jointly organized by the Vietnam Musicians Association, central ministries, industries, and Hanoi City, will be held in Hanoi and Phu Tho Province from November 27t
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