Hanoi, Nov. 15 -- The 2025 International Craft Village Conservation and Development Festival opened in Hanoi on November 14, drawing representatives from over 30 countries and territories, along with thousands of artisans, experts, and creators at home and abroad in a five-day celebration of traditional craftsmanship.

Co-hosted by the Thang Long Imperial Citadel Heritage Centre, the municipal People's Committee and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, the festival blends a Flower Festival with a Craft Village Festival across a 4,000 sq.m venue.

Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung, in his speech, hailed the five-day festival as not only a major socio-economic-cultural event, but also a bridge connecting ...