Int’l martial arts festival scheduled to take place on August 1
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At the press conference

A press conference was held yesterday, announcing the 3rd international festival of Vietnam traditional martial arts hosted in Quy Nhon city from August 1-4.

Vice Chairwoman of Binh Dinh Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh and many representatives of relevant bodies and news agencies attended the press conference.

The organizing board approved the program for the event which will be held in Binh Dinh for the 3rd time.

Accordingly, during the event, an exhibition will be held for the first time to display weapons and martial arts costumes of Vietnam, focusing on Tay Son – a martial art sect of Binh Dinh province.

There will be a photo exhibition taking the theme of the people and sceneries of central Vietnam and the Central Highlands region.

Sightseeing tours to six well-known martial arts schools in Binh Dinh province are expected to help visitors understand how martial arts have been taught and upheld in Vietnam.

Nearly 100 foreign and local martial art troupes, including 1,200 instructors and practitioners, have registered to attend the festival foreign and local martial art troupes, including 1,200 instructors and practitioners, have registered to attend the festival which is part of the activities to celebrate the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi.

  • Source: svvttdl.binhdinh.gov.vn/Vietnam+
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