August 04, 2017 | 21:10 (GMT+7)
Quang Ninh kicks off culture and sports festival for ethnic groups
PANO - The first culture and sports festival of ethnic groups in the Northeastern region of Quang Ninh province was kicked off in Tien Yen district on August 3.
An art performance during the festival
The festival saw the participation of 17 localities of the province and some other localities of Lang Son and Bac Giang provinces.
This year's event aims to promote cultural exchange among ethnic groups in the Northeastern region of Quang Ninh province, provides an opportunity for participants to learn from each other in preserving traditional cultural values of ethnic minority groups, and enhance mutual understanding and solidarity among ethnic minority people in building the province.
The festival will conclude on August 7.
Translated by Lam Anh