Monday, September 13, 2010

Vietnam-China Singing Contest kicks off

The Vietnam-China Friendship Singing Contest 2010 kicked off in Ha Long
city in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on Sept. 13.


The contest is being held by Quang Ninh radio and
television station and the Vietnam Television Corporation in association
with China’s Guangxi radio station and international radio station
to mark the 60 th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.


The contest is held in both Vietnam and China
and entrants - professional and amateur singers aged between 18-60 -
will sing one Vietnamese and one Chinese song.


In China, the contest concluded in Guangxi province on July 28.


In Vietnam, the organising board will choose six contestants from 10
outstanding singers in the final round of the contest that is being
held in Ha Long city and Hanoi to the final round of the contest that
will take place in China’s Nanning city in early November 2010.


The contest aims to promote the cultural exchange and
mutual understanding between the two peoples along Vietnam’s border
provinces of Quang Ninh, Lang Son, Cao Bang, Ha Giang and Lao Cai and
China’s Guangxi and Yunnan provinces./.

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